Anti-Canadian sentiment

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Anti-Canadian sentiment, also known as anti-Canadianism, refers to hostility, prejudice, criticism, discrimination, or negative attitudes directed toward Canada, Canadians, Canadian culture, or the Canadian identity. The phenomenon has been observed both outside and within Canada and may arise from political, cultural, economic, historical, or diplomatic disputes. Expressions of anti-Canadian sentiment have occurred in various countries, mostly from the United States, and contexts, including reactions to Canadian foreign policy, trade disputes, perceptions of Canadian nationalism, and opposition to Canadian influence abroad. Within Canada, anti-Canadian sentiment has also been associated with regional and nationalist movements, particularly in Quebec, where it has at times intersected with Quebec nationalism, as well as with criticism of the Canadian state by some Indigenous peoples and regional political movements. The intensity and character of anti-Canadian sentiment have varied over...

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