▁in ▁the ▁town ▁hall . ▁ ▁At ▁a ▁time ▁when ▁far mers ▁were ▁vast ly ▁greater ▁in ▁number ▁than ▁later : ▁a ▁standard ▁farm ▁was ▁ 1 / 4 ▁section , ▁a ▁section ▁being ▁one ▁square ▁mile , ▁ 6 4 0 ▁acres . ▁As ▁in ▁Fort ▁Qu ' App elle , ▁town ▁life ▁in ▁many ▁ways ▁res emble d ▁that ▁of ▁an ▁Indian ▁hill ▁station ▁during ▁the ▁British ▁Raj . ▁Perhaps ▁impro bably ▁in ▁so ▁small ▁a ▁community ▁but ▁indic ative ▁of ▁the ▁not ▁always ▁toler ant ▁and ▁inclus ive ▁social ▁m ores ▁of ▁early ▁settlement ▁in ▁the ▁Canadian ▁west , ▁discrete ▁neighbourhood s ▁of ▁Qu ' App elle ▁were ▁called ▁" G erm ant own " ▁and ▁" Bre ed ville ," ▁the ▁latter ▁in ▁rac ist ▁early ▁reference ▁to ▁the ▁pra irie ▁Ang lo - M ét is , ▁whom ▁white ▁sett lers ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁called ▁" half - bre eds ," ▁a ▁term ▁now ▁considered ▁dispar aging , ▁and ▁generally ▁avoided . ▁ ▁Rel ations ▁between ▁the ▁English ▁imm igr ants ▁of ▁the ▁Ang lic an ▁pro - c athedral ▁parish ▁and ▁the ▁native - born ▁Canadian ▁Pres by ter ian , ▁Method ist ▁and ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁sett lers ▁from ▁Ontario ▁and ▁Quebec ▁were ▁at ▁times ▁fro sty ▁and ▁the ▁Ang lic an ▁Church ▁was ▁long ▁referred ▁to ▁in ▁some ▁dispar agement ▁as ▁" the ▁English ▁Church " ▁by ▁eastern ▁Canadian ▁sett lers ▁who ▁perhaps ▁regarded ▁themselves ▁as ▁more ▁auth ent ically ▁Canadian . ▁At ▁one ▁point ▁Bishop