The indigenous tribes in Canada speak different languages like: Inuit, Blackfood, Cree and Creek, but British colonists have brought English languages with themselves.
The French colonized "Lower Canada" in the seventeenth century. The English colonized the Atlantic coast lands to the south. Britain, with the aid of their American colonists, conquered French Canada in 1759, but as a result the colonists no longer needed British help to protect them from the French. So they then fought a bitter civil war and the victors set up their own independent country, the United States. Those who had supported "law, order and good government" the so-called Loyalists or Tories found it unsafe to stay in the new country just created by their enemies, and fled to territories still under British control. These ranged from Trinidad & Tobago (particularly attractive to those ex-slaves who had been fighting for the British against their former masters) to a return to Britain itself. But the most convenient place to escape to was "Upper Canada", modern Ontario, in need of settlement precisely because so few French Canadians had gone further upriver. Long before then, Britain had settled Newfoundland and what are now the Atlantic provinces, and in the 1740s, decided on the "ethnic cleansing" of the so-called Arcadian French who fled to Louisiana, to become the Cajans, and replacing them with Scottish highlanders driven off their lands when Scottish agriculture was modernised after the defeat of the Jacobite rebellion of 1745. A few of these Canadian Scots still speak Gaelic today, but most chose to change to English. The USA tried to conquer Canada in the Revolutionary War and tried again in 1812, which the Canadians regard as THEIR war of Independence. There was however unrest at British colonial rule in the 1830s and a commission of the British parliament sent to investigate suggested "home rule" for each province. During the US Civil War there were further American attempts to conquer Canada (which failed and so were disowned by the Lincoln government, fearful of British deciding to support the Confederacy). But the British government had been so weakened by the Indian mutiny of the 1850s that it no longer had enough troops to garrison Canada and decided to federate the Canadian provinces so they could have a government of their own able to pay for their own defense. The result was the British North America Act of 1867 creating the "Dominion of Canada," independent in all but name, and finally recognized as fully independent by the Statute of Westminster of 1925. Finally British immigration legislation of the 1960s (designed to limit Black migration into the UK) perversely ended common citizenship throughout the Empire, making Canadians foreigners in British law. The Queen remains titular head of state, precisely because she has no more actual power in Canada than she has in Britain. She appoints the Governor General as her deputy, but always allows the Canadian government to select the nominee. (The British and Canadian constitutions are never quite what they seem on paper: precedent, customs and convenience always decide how they really work).
Canada still has an aristocracy, of just one (French Canadian) member: it was a condition of the treaty of 1760 in which France agreed to exchange Canada for Guadeloupe, sugar being then more profitable than fur.
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The indigenous tribes in Canada speak different languages like: Inuit, Blackfood, Cree and Creek, but British colonists have brought English languages with themselves.
English is the most widely used language in the world, and yes the british did travel the world and I'm can say sure most likely Canada was visited.
The shortest answer: seven year war. Britain happened to belong to a winning coalition, so took french canada from france.
The French colonized "Lower Canada" in the seventeenth century. The English colonized the Atlantic coast lands to the south. Britain, with the aid of their American colonists, conquered French Canada in 1759, but as a result the colonists no longer needed British help to protect them from the French. So they then fought a bitter civil war and the victors set up their own independent country, the United States. Those who had supported "law, order and good government" the so-called Loyalists or Tories found it unsafe to stay in the new country just created by their enemies, and fled to territories still under British control. These ranged from Trinidad & Tobago (particularly attractive to those ex-slaves who had been fighting for the British against their former masters) to a return to Britain itself. But the most convenient place to escape to was "Upper Canada", modern Ontario, in need of settlement precisely because so few French Canadians had gone further upriver. Long before then, Britain had settled Newfoundland and what are now the Atlantic provinces, and in the 1740s, decided on the "ethnic cleansing" of the so-called Arcadian French who fled to Louisiana, to become the Cajans, and replacing them with Scottish highlanders driven off their lands when Scottish agriculture was modernised after the defeat of the Jacobite rebellion of 1745. A few of these Canadian Scots still speak Gaelic today, but most chose to change to English. The USA tried to conquer Canada in the Revolutionary War and tried again in 1812, which the Canadians regard as THEIR war of Independence. There was however unrest at British colonial rule in the 1830s and a commission of the British parliament sent to investigate suggested "home rule" for each province. During the US Civil War there were further American attempts to conquer Canada (which failed and so were disowned by the Lincoln government, fearful of British deciding to support the Confederacy). But the British government had been so weakened by the Indian mutiny of the 1850s that it no longer had enough troops to garrison Canada and decided to federate the Canadian provinces so they could have a government of their own able to pay for their own defense. The result was the British North America Act of 1867 creating the "Dominion of Canada," independent in all but name, and finally recognized as fully independent by the Statute of Westminster of 1925. Finally British immigration legislation of the 1960s (designed to limit Black migration into the UK) perversely ended common citizenship throughout the Empire, making Canadians foreigners in British law. The Queen remains titular head of state, precisely because she has no more actual power in Canada than she has in Britain. She appoints the Governor General as her deputy, but always allows the Canadian government to select the nominee. (The British and Canadian constitutions are never quite what they seem on paper: precedent, customs and convenience always decide how they really work).
Canada still has an aristocracy, of just one (French Canadian) member: it was a condition of the treaty of 1760 in which France agreed to exchange Canada for Guadeloupe, sugar being then more profitable than fur.
Most definitely yes.