While English is spoken by the majority of the population, French is an important part of Canadian identity and culture, particularly in the province of Quebec.
Here's a breakdown:
* Official Languages: English and French
* Majority Language: English
* French Speaking Population: Approximately 23% of the population speaks French as their mother tongue.
* Provinces with Strong French Presence: Quebec, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Ontario, and parts of the Northwest Territories and Yukon.
So, while not the *entire* country, Canada is significantly influenced by French language and culture.