List of Adjectival and Demonymic Forms of Place Names - Canadian Provinces and Territories

Canadian Provinces and Territories

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Province Adjective Demonym
colloquial
Alberta Albertan Albertans
British Columbia British Columbian ("B.C.") British Columbians "B.C.ers"
Manitoba Manitoban Manitobans
New Brunswick New Brunswick New Brunswickers
Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundlanders, Labradorians "Newfies"
Northwest Territories Northwest Territorian ("N.W.T.") Northwest Territorians "N.W.T.ers"
Nunavut Nunavut Nunavummiut (sing. Nunavummiuq)
Nova Scotia Nova Scotian Nova Scotians "Bluenosers"
Ontario Ontario Ontarians
Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island, P.E.I., Island Islanders
Quebec Quebec
French: Québécois (masc.), Québécoise (fem.)
Quebeckers, Quebecers
French: Québécois
Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Saskatchewanians "Saskatchewanites"
Yukon Yukon Yukoners "Sourdoughs"

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