ent Canada, they were not treated fairly by the government or the English-speaking Protestants because of their small minority. The relationship between the French speaking and English speaking Canadians contained a lot of rivalry and dispute.

The French and the English had different lifestyles and different way of thinking. Both the French and the English lived and farmed in the same country, but often their ways of life and thinking came between rivalry and harmony. The rights given to the French Canadians in Manitoba by the Manitoba act in 1870 was broken 20 years later with the signing of the Manitoba Schools Act. A rebellion was the result of fear and anger by the Métis against the government because of the new wave of English-speaking settlers moving in and taking their land. The French and the English were again in disagreement when Britain’s call for help in the Boer war. The English-speaking Canadians were proud to be a part of the war, while the French-speaking Canadians were outraged with the idea of Canadian involvement in the war. These and many other events took place between the French and English that created conflicts and rivalry between the French and the English. Although the present relationship between the French and the English is very stable in Canada, there was a lot of dispute and hate between the two in the late 1800, some caused by very simple events, some were more threatening to the country. The French speaking Canadians, who were the minority, were unfairly treated because of their minority by the English speaking Canadians, and that resulted in a lot of dispute, rivalry, hate, and disharmony.

The French being minority put them at a disadvantage over the English Canadians who controlled most of the government. Manitoba and the rest of the Prairie Provinces were still mostly under populated before the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), and the Métis, and white French speaking Catholics were dominant. But when the CPR was finished, large populations of new immigrants, mostly English speaking who had no fondness for the French langu

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