Two Solitudes (Canadian society)
Gap between Canadian Anglophones and Francophones
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"Two Solitudes" (French: deux solitudes) refers to a perceived lack of communication and lack of will to communicate between Anglophone and Francophone people in Canada. The term was popularized by Hugh MacLennan's novel Two Solitudes.[1]
In politics
- In her 2005 investiture speech as Governor-General of Canada, Michaëlle Jean stated that "the time of 'two solitudes' had finished".[2]
