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To find Canadian words Americans might not understand, 24/7 Tempo reviewed different sources that listed Canadianisms. Click here to read about Canadian slang and phrases Americans just don’t ...
Selected quotes from the French-language leaders debate Thursday: "Mr. Mulcair, I will never tell my young daughter that a woman should cover her face because she's a woman." — Conservative ...
Celebrate the Canadian holiday with these 20 quotes from Robin Williams, Marco Rubio and more. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES. ... “Let us be French, let us be English, ...
French philosopher Voltaire famously dismissed Canada as but “a few acres of snow.” And what’s wrong with that? Words immortalizing the white, frozen stuff: 1. “Canadians are fond of a ...
Poutine. Another French-loan word – poutine has become a truly Canadian snack. But according to the Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles (DCHP), the word is actually derived from ...
Where many modern romantic comedies falter is a laser-focus on the romance and a weak commitment to the comedy — French Girl, a Canadian indie out this weekend, does not have that problem.
While French-speaking people had lived in North America since the 1600s, the French Canadians Graffenried discussed crossed the U.S. border during the late 19th century, mainly to earn a living in ...