WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.
More simply, WordPress is what you use when you want to work with your blogging software, not fight it. In addition, you can now use your favourite web software in Canadian English.
The latest stable Canadian English release of WordPress is available in two formats from the links to your right.
What’s Next?
With our famous 5-minute installation, setting up WordPress for the first time is simple. And should you run into any trouble along the way, our support forums are a great resource, where seasoned WordPress experts volunteer their time to help you get the most out of your blog.
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If you already have WordPress installed (Pre 3.3), then you can use the automatic upgrade link to upgrade to the US English version of 3.3.
Once you have 3.3 then add the wp-contents/languages folder and its contents to your site, and in your wp-config.php file change wplang to en_CA. Also the version of Twenty Ten and Twenty Eleven that is included in the download contains the Canadian English language files. That’s it, you’re done.
WordPress is also available in US English and British English.
I have been getting quite a few questions in the contact form. Here are the common questions and answers. 1. I lost my password: You can find help here Resetting Your Password « WordPress Codex or if you are using WordPress.com then try here Passwords — Support — WordPress.com 2. My site is not loading/working: Try to find […]
The new version of WordPress is out. You are encouraged to upgrade to the latest version now. Details are available on the main WordPress blog.
The first Canadian WordCamp of 2013 is taking place in the far western region of Canada, Victoria BC. The event is set for January 12th at The University of Victoria. More details and registration can be found at http://2013.victoria.wordcamp.org.
I would like to thank everybody that is using the Canadian English localization (l10n) of WordPress. We are currently over 4,000 downloads. We have now made the release. The most amazing new feature is the new media manager. Hi-Res icons and images in the admin look so smooth. Everyone is truly going to love it. […]
There is a new build released today of 3.4.1 it corrects spelling and grammatical errors on the Read Me and an incorrect translation in the Network admin.
WordPress 3.4.1 is now available for download. WordPress 3.4 has been a very smooth release, and copies are flying off the shelf — 3 million downloads in two weeks! This maintenance release addresses 18 bugs with version 3.4, including: Fixes an issue where a theme’s page templates were sometimes not detected. Addresses problems with some […]
This has some security updates until 3.4 comes out next month. Go to auto-update and update now from your site’s admin section.
Due to an issue with the WordPress.org API the localized auto update is not working. If you use the en_US option from the auto-upgrade page it should work okay. There are no new strings between 3.3 and 3.3.1 so all the updated files, less the readme.html will be updated. I will post back here once […]
Take a break from you Beaver, it is now time to update WordPress. With the release of WordPress 3.3 “Sonny”. Named after Sonny Stitt a.k.a the Lone Wolf. What better way to write about a lone wolf in the forests of Canada then in your long time favourite WordPress now available in for the first […]