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Canada is considered part of the American "domestic"
>market for weekly box-office records; perhaps this is why English-Canadian
>films are never considered for best foreign film. Only French-language
>films from Quebec seem to qualify.


It's because the award is Best Foreign-Language Film or as the rules state
"produced with a basically non-English dialogue track."

LT
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