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Canada's Windsors: Unique Demonyms for Four Locations

8/26/2025

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"Windsor" designates four locations in Canada, each with distinct demonyms: Windsor, Ontario (Windsorites), Windsor, Québec (Windsorois/Windsoroise), and Windsor, Newfoundland (Newfoundlanders). The demonym for Windsor, Nova Scotia is unspecified.
Morgan Leet, editor at Narcity Media Group, has a journalism background and has reported on various topics in Vancouver after relocating from the East Coast.

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Story summary

"Windsor" designates four locations in Canada, each with distinct demonyms: Windsor, Ontario (Windsorites), Windsor, Québec (Windsorois/Windsoroise), and Windsor, Newfoundland (Newfoundlanders). The demonym for Windsor, Nova Scotia is unspecified.
Morgan Leet, editor at Narcity Media Group, has a journalism background and has reported on various topics in Vancouver after relocating from the East Coast.