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==== Canada ==== {{See also|Canada–United Kingdom relations#Cultural relations}} The term Anglicisation started being used around the time that the question of Anglicising white populations outside of the British Isles first presented itself in the late 18th century, when the [[British Empire]] had to decide how to conciliate French Canadians to its rule.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Sturgis |first=James |date=1982-10-01 |title=Anglicisation at the Cape of good hope in the early nineteenth century |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03086538208582629 |journal=The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |language=EN |doi=10.1080/03086538208582629|url-access=subscription }}</ref> Anglicisation was also expected of immigrants, particularly at the time that the country envisioned itself as part of a global British imperial community, until the [[cultural mosaic]] model took root in the late 20th century.<ref>{{Cite web |title=“Anglo-Conformity”: Assimilation Policy in Canada, 1890s–1950s |url=https://search.worldcat.org/title/5714525681 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=search.worldcat.org}}</ref>
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