In the nine predominantly English-speaking provinces, polls showed the idea of a coalition was unpopular.
It is primarily eaten and associated with the English-speaking provinces of Canada.
But twice in the last decade, Canada's English-speaking provinces have rejected constitutional packages meant to accommodate Quebec.
The real issue is whether Canada's nine English-speaking provinces will ratify a constitutional agreement reached by all 10 provincial premiers two years ago.
English-speaking provinces do not, as a general rule, put up road signs in French, or even in both languages.
Naturally, we'll maintain a common currency and other economic ties with the English-speaking provinces.
The two English-speaking provinces of Cameroon make up 20% of a population of 16 million (2006 estimation).
The province has no official language defined in law, although it is a largely English-speaking province.
Anyone walking down the street in Montreal knows Quebec is different from the English-speaking provinces.
Internally, there are tensions over the two mainly English-speaking southern provinces.