"Canadian language experts are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to ditch British spelling in official documents, and 'utilize' Canadian spelling instead. Canadian English has been the standard in government communications for decades. But eagle-eyed linguists and editors have spotted British spellings — like 'globalisation' and 'catalyse' — in documents...
"Canadian language experts are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to ditch British spelling in official documents, and 'utilize' Canadian spelling instead. Canadian English has been the standard in government communications for decades. But eagle-eyed linguists and editors have spotted British spellings — like 'globalisation' and 'catalyse' — in documents from the Carney government, including the budget. In an open letter, they asked Carney to stick to Canadian English, writing that it is 'a matter of our national history, identity and pride.'" Read the rest of this article, "Canada's Carney called out for 'utilizing' British spelling," on BBC's news site in the US & Canada section.
