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Canadians of English ethnic origin and heritage From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
English Canadians (French: Canadiens anglais or Canadiennes anglaises), or Anglo-Canadians (French: Anglo-Canadiens), refers to either Canadians of English ethnic origin and heritage or to English-speaking or Anglophone Canadians of any ethnic origin; it is used primarily in contrast with French Canadians.[3][4] Canada is an officially bilingual country, with English and French official language communities.
Total population | |
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17,882,775 (2006; English mother tongue, including multiple responses)[1] 6,320,085 English ethnicity (including multiple responses)[2] 1,098,930 English ethnicity (single responses only)[2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Throughout Canada, minority in Quebec | |
Languages | |
English | |
Religion | |
Protestant, but also Catholicism and Irreligion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
English Americans and other English diaspora, Scottish Canadians and other British Canadians, Old Stock Canadians |
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