Quebecer

La Belle Province resident

A Quebecer is a person from Quebec, the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province.

Also spelled Quebecker.

The French equivalent is Québécois, which English speakers also use, sometimes with connotations of French-Canadian cultural identity or separatist politics: The Québécois have twice voted on independence.

identity

francophone

Native speaker of French

distinctiveness · bilingualism · Acadian · Catholicism · joie de vivre · maple leaf · blue-and-white · French Canadian · Montrealer · proud

politics

sovereignty

Supreme independent authority

federalism · autonomy · self-determination · language laws · secularism · nationalist · independence movement

culture

poutine

Gravy-soaked fries with curds

festival · Laurentians · smoked meat · bagels · terroir · folkloric

places

Montreal

Quebec's chief city

Saint Lawrence

Categories
Opposites
Canadian provincial identity

QuebecerBritish Columbian

Person from Canada's Pacific province

Manitoban · Newfoundlander

linguistic-cultural identity in Canada

QuebecerAnglo-Canadian

Canadian of English ancestry

Torontonian · federalist

Phrases
Family

Quebec, Quebecois

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