Francophone Canadians or French-speaking Canadians are citizens of Canada who speak French, and sometimes refers only to those who speak it as their first language.

French is the first official language spoken for 22.0% of the population. The majority of Francophones (84.1%) live in Quebec and close to 1 million live in other provinces and …

Sep 30, 2024 · The map above shows where people speak English and French and Aboriginal languages in Canada. The map is from 2016, but here's the breakdown of the percentage of …

In contrast with provincial averages, French speakers are concentrated in municipalities across the country, both small communities and large urban centres. In 2021, half the population with …

Overall, Canada is home to several French-speaking regions, with Quebec being the most prominent and largest French-speaking province. Other French-speaking regions include parts …

Feb 10, 2025 · Discover where French is spoken in Canada, from the francophone stronghold of Québec to small communities across provinces.

Nov 25, 2025 · Quebec has the highest proportion of French speakers, making it the heart of Canada’s Francophone culture and daily French usage. New Brunswick has a strong …

Canadian French (French: français canadien, [fʁãˈsɛ kanaˈd͡zjɛ̃]) is the French language as it is spoken in Canada. It includes multiple varieties, the most prominent of which is Québécois …

Jun 10, 2025 · Quebec is the epicenter of French Canada, with over 80% of its population speaking French as a first language, but pockets of Francophone culture thrive from New …

This article is about the historical and sociological aspects of the French language in Canada. For the variety of the French language in Canada, see Canadian French.