Figure 1.19: Canadian street signs in (a) Montréal, Québec and (b) Vancouver, British Columbia. The street names in these two cities reflect different cultural histories and influences. Montréal is home to many French-speaking people and incorporates many aspects of French culture. Vancouver is a cosmopolitan city with English as its official language.
(a: Athit Perawongmetha/Getty Images; b: Hisham Ibrahim/Alamy.)