English-speaking Canada

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English-speaking Canada refers to the regions of Canada where English is the dominant language and cultural life is primarily conducted in English.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
linguistic region
contrastsWith Francophone Canada
linked to: French Canadian

French-speaking Canada
linked to: Quebec, Canada
country Canada
dominantBusinessLanguage English
dominantEducationLanguage English
dominantLanguage English
dominantMediaLanguage English
excludesCoreRegion Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada
governingSystem parliamentary democracy of Canada
hasCommunity Anglophone Quebecers
English Canadians
hasCulturalIdentity Anglophone Canadian culture
hasEconomicProfile diversified economy
hasHigherEducationLanguage primarily English in most universities outside Quebec
hasIndigenousLanguagesPresence various Indigenous languages
hasMinorityLanguageCommunities Francophone minorities
hasMinorityPresenceIn Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada
hasReligionProfile religiously diverse
hasUrbanCenters Calgary
Edmonton
Halifax
St. John’s
Toronto
Vancouver
Winnipeg
historicalColonialInfluence British Empire
historicalLanguagePolicy promotion of English as administrative language
includesProvinceOrTerritory Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Yukon
includesRegion Atlantic Canada
Central Canada
linked to: central Canada

Northern Canada
Western Canada
legalSystem common law (except Quebec civil law)
majorEthnicOrigins British Isles descent
English descent
European immigrant groups
Irish descent
Scottish descent
Ulster Scots descent
Welsh descent
non-European immigrant groups
officialLanguageStatus part of Canada’s English–French bilingual framework
sharesCultureWith United States
sharesPopularCultureWith Anglophone world
linked to: Anglosphere
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canadian English primaryRegion English-speaking Canada
English American relatedEthnicGroup English Canadian
linked to: English-speaking Canada
North Channel languageRegion English-speaking Canada
Western Canada partOf English Canada
linked to: English-speaking Canada
European Canadians relatedTo Anglophone Canadians
linked to: English-speaking Canada
East Division languageRegion English-speaking Canada
English-speaking Canada hasCommunity Anglophone Quebecers
linked to: English-speaking Canada
English-speaking Canada hasCommunity English Canadians
linked to: English-speaking Canada
John Charles Smith ethnicGroup English Canadian
linked to: English-speaking Canada
Governor General's Award for English-language drama region English Canada
linked to: English-speaking Canada
Canadian Alliance languageContext English-speaking Canada
Military Service Act stronglySupportedIn English-speaking Canada
Unionist Party (Canada) supportBase English Canadians
subject linked to: Unionist Party
linked to: English-speaking Canada
English people relatedGroup Anglo-Canadians
linked to: English-speaking Canada
Crave availableIn English Canada
subject linked to: Crave (streaming service)
linked to: English-speaking Canada
Congregational Union of Canada regionServed English-speaking Canada
Lower Waterton Lake hasPrimaryLanguageRegion English-speaking Canada