> Canadian dictionaries have  ...  
 
Who uses Canadian dictionaries?  
 
I have a Websters and an OED on my shelf.  
 
Those are what I use online as well.  
 
> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 19:56:43 +0000
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: loose vs. lose
> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
> 
> >Utilization is the correct spelling of the noun derived from the verb to 
> >utilize.
> >In British as well as American English.
> 
> 
> NOT what I was taught in Canada.
> Canadian dictionaries have -ise, and, in the 1960's, did not have -ize as an 
> alternative.
> 
> I still get chided for spelling it 'programme'.
> 
> -
> Too busy driving to stop for gas!
 
 
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