"Two Solitudes" (French:  deux solitudes) refers to a perceived lack of communication and lack of will to communicate between Anglophone and Francophone people in Canada. The term was popularized by Hugh MacLennan's novel Two Solitudes.^[1]

• In her 2005 investiture speech as Governor-General of Canada, Michaëlle Jean stated that "the time of 'two solitudes' had finished".^[2]

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• McGill-Queens University Press - Quebec's McGill University, with Queen's University, Press description of the novel "Two Solitudes"