A group of linguists are asking Prime Minister Carney to ditch British English in official documents, saying it is a matter of "pride".

The warning comes as Canada moves to reduce its economic and military reliance on the U.S. after repeated threats and insults ...

After a plethora of British spellings emerged in the government’s budget, academics and editors urged him to utilize, not utilise, Canadian English.

OTTAWA — Promoters of Canadian English say the federal government is sending the wrong message to the world with its recent use of British spelling in official documents. In a letter to Prime Minister ...

Canadian English is a rich part of our heritage, but it’s under threat from – strangely enough – our own federal government ...

Some words spelled the British way are emerging in Canadian government documents. Language experts say the changes undermine Canada’s identity.

The elusive Canadian identity is often defined by what it isn't, a spirit of absence that may explain what's gone missing from the story of our language. Canada doesn't have its own dictionary. Ten ...

University of Rochester linguist Andrew Bray started out studying the evolution of the trademark sports jargon used in hockey for his master’s thesis. For instance, a hockey arena is a “barn,” while ...

America’s neighbour resisted annexation by the US and its people remained subjects of the British monarch. But Canada’s English isn’t British or American, writes James Harbeck. Canadian does exist as ...