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Do French Canadians feel more French or more Canadian?

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I cannot know. I am French. Nevertherless, in your question, one can notice that «French» and «Canadian» are not on the same level. According to what I know, «Canada» was originally an Iroquois term : kanata. read more

Some will feel more Canadian than others, that concept is different for all Canadians. We are a nation of double, triple cultural identities. A great majority of Québécois people in Québec do not feel anything for Canada as a whole; most do not feel either French from France or Canadian. They feel “Québécois” and they speak français. read more

French Canadians outside Quebec are more likely to self-identify as "French Canadian". Identification with provincial groupings varies from province to province, with Franco-Ontarians, for example, using their provincial label far more frequently than Franco-Columbians do. read more

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