The song was released as a promotional single in Quebec in November 2004 and peaked at number seven on the airplay chart.

Jean Beaudin directed Nouvelle-France, a historical drama film, which takes place in the middle of the 18th century, as England and France battle over the control of Canada.

Dion agreed to record a theme song for the movie, titled "Ma Nouvelle-France".

In 2005, "Ma Nouvelle-France" was included on Dion's greatest hits album, On ne change pas.

[4] In 2005, the video was included as a bonus on Dion's greatest hits DVD collection, On ne change pas.