Canadian does exist as a separate variety of English, with subtly distinctive features of pronunciation and vocabulary. It has its own dictionaries; the Canadian Press has its own style guide; the ...

Canadian dictionaries have traditionally focused on low-level innovations in vocabulary to distinguish our English from other people's; double-double, cube van, gas bar, bachelor apartment ...

The entry for the stereotypical Canadian term “eh”—not included in the original edition—is almost five thousand words long, discussing its history (it’s first found in British English ...

I'm losing my Canadian English. Rebecca Connop Price. Contributed to The Globe and Mail. Published June 20, 2011. ... I have had to learn to strip my vocabulary of any foreign-sounding words.

The Canadian Oxford Dictionary was first published in 1998, but there's been no new edition since 2004. While we may have a hard time believing that our version of the language is distinct enough ...

Thus Canadian English was, ... This is why citizens of each country can be blindsided by the unexpected differences peppered throughout the vocabulary. There are many.