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What are some reasons to love Canada?

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What are some reasons to love Canada?

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  1. It's

    Clean,

    Safe,

    Friendly..

    Scenic

    Spacious

    You get country or city..

    Maple Syrup,

    friendly city people and farmers

    Wide food varieties - take-out or

    Dining-In

    Gun Control

    Lake Ontario

    The Casino is legal and close to Ottawa, in Hull Quebec

    You'll never see a homeless family living in their

    car

    Great Social Programs, Cheaper education, Incentives

    Low-Cost Nice Housing

    No overcrowding

    Drivers are Courteous

    White Christmases!

    Looking forward to Spring/Summer

    Universal Health Care and

    Emergency free Dental Care

    Little Rascism

    Nobody's 'threatening' us all the time

    We're truly proud and free! :)

    Oh, and my personal faves, Tim Horton's 'Iced Capp. Supremes' in the summer.. - Iced Coffee with flavouring, whipped cream, and topping of your choice!!

    Beavertails! :)


  2. Newfoundland

    Nova Scotia

    Prince Edward Island

    Quebec

    Ontario

    Manitoba

    Saskatchewan

    Alberta

    British Columbia

    Yukon Territory

    Nunavut

    Northwest Territories

    All Canadians

    Our Peacekeepers

    Our Veterans

    Our Olympic athletes

    Our excellent authors

    The brilliant technical minds among us

    Our hockey players

    Our breweries

    etc etc  etc

  3. 1.  The nice, considerate strangers who treat you like a friend that you will meet when you visit.  

    2.  Drivers who actually know what an "indicator" is ("blinker" to Americans).

    3.  Hearing proper English being spoken by the majority of residents (even those of foreign descent).

    4.  More tolerant people; though they may disagree completely, they disagree respectfully.

    5.  Universal health care and tighter gun control

    6.  Fudgeos!

    7.  Jelly Tots!

    8.  Tons of healthy restaurant choices!

    9.  Less crime in comparison to the US (though it's rising too fast)

    10.  Larger cities are more culturally diverse.

    11.  Costs $0 to have a baby in the hospital.

    12.  l**k's burgers.

    13.  Clean & beautiful cities - the majority of Canadians don't litter.

    14.  One-year maternity leave (it may only be partially paid, but it is better than nothing and will hopefully be increased soon

    15.  The Toronto theatre district & TIFF

    16.  The fact that it rarely snows in South Surrey

    17.  The mountains in Vancouver

    18.  Kits beach

    19.  Shopping at the Eaton Center in Toronto

    20.  The view from 360, the spinning restaurant at the top of the CN Tower

    21.  Interracial relationships are common and the coupes don't cause others to stare

    22. Canadians can be proud without plastering flags on everything.

    23.  Robson Street in Vancouver; Yonge and Bloor in Toronto

    24.  American pay TV shows for free with basic cable (HBO and Showtime series)

    25.  Parks, parks, and more parks

    26.  Beautiful people (on the inside, where it counts as well as on the outside)

    27.  The news stations do not sensationallise the news reports.

    28.  People in elevators will actually hold the elevator door for you as you run to catch it!

    29.  Great public transportation (in major cities)

    30.  My ex-boyfriend's number one reason, free soft-core p**n after midnight

    31.  Canadians are dileriously happy when  Spring comes and we can enjoy the sunshine

    32.  Smarties chocolate candies

    33.  Peak Freans

    34.  Beer

    35.  No need to comparison shop for liquor (it is sold by the provincial government, so the price is the same at each store)

    36.  A good Canadian friend will do anything for you.

    37.  Most Canadians have high morals and ethical standards

    38.  The possibility of a white Christmas.

    39.  Great recycling programs across the country along with a strong movement to protect the environment

    40.  Air Canada has individual TV's for each passenger in the back of each seat, everyone can watch whatever movie or TV show they chose (yet they charge for all food!)

    41.  The throw-away "skankwear" clothes they sell at Le Chateau that I used to buy when I was 19 and going clubbing!

    42.  The fact that although we all look different, we see more similarities than differences.

    43.  At it's widest point, highway 401 is 24 lanes wide (through Toronto and North York) yet we still have rush hour traffic

    44.  Picking strawberries in the summer

    45.  The lower cost of universities in comparison to the States

    46.  Tim Horton's

    47.  no more height requirement for police officers, so if you speed, you are often stopped by Mr. tall, and hopefully dark and hopefully handsome (one out of three is guaranteed!)...Oh no, I'm running out of space!!!

  4. the band Great Big Sea from Newfoundland !!!!

  5. Waaaaaay too many to mention in a few short sentences.  Canadian beer, Bob & Doug McKenzie, hockey, Canadian beer, basketball (invented in Canada), zippers (invented in Canada) Canadian beer, people who usually say 'thank you' to a policeman when they get a ticket, and in case I forgot to tell you aboot (!) my favourite ... Canadian beer.  Oh, and Tim Horton's coffee and doughnuts (Canadian spelling).  Have a good day, eh!!

  6. health care is waaaaaaaaaaay better.

    Its cleaner than the U.S.

    Alot less people.

    Beautiful amazing cities.

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