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This is short and sweet, but I love being Canadian, I am proud to be. I have never really travelled outside of my country. The first country i'd like to explore is my own. I think it's beautiful here. Of course most of my country I...

Come on now...you've heard of Alberta girls, right??? Good timing, fun loving, cowboy riding, truck driving, hammer swinging....we cover it all....

At a time when we are bringing home our fallen soldiers on the Highway of Heros - men and women who gave their lives in an American-led War on Terrorism - Fox Network aired a program which I think was called "Red Eye", in...

When I lived overseas, I remember people asking me on a daily basis, 'where are you from?'. I always proudly answered 'Canada" to which they would ask 'So you live in an igloo and wear parkas?' SERIOUSLY??? I am always astonished at how...

Sweet girls come from the south....Pretty barbie girls come from California (and we love them!) But Canadian Girls have fire and ice in their blood......we can drive and survive in the snow, handle the bitter cold...we can bet the hot...

AMUSING ANECDOTES ABOUT BEING CANADIAN...BY A. NONYMOUS
So, What Do We Canadians Have To Be Proud Of ?

1. Colored candies called "Smarties".
2. More candy called, "Crispy Crunch", and "Coffee Crisp".
3. We've got bigger football fields...

My niece in Australia sent me this.  I love this definition of a Canadian, and want to share it here with you:
 
"You probably missed it in the local news, but there was a report that someone in Pakistan had advertised...

I am in a bad mood about this place lately.So no big surprise that Canadians being referred to as "a little naive, but friendly" riles me up a bit.Naive, hey? oh boy....insult me and my country,  and see how "friendly" I can...

Born and raised Canadian. I have lived in many cities within her borders, and visited a lot more, and never wish to move elsewhere. I love Canada.

This is a vast land, full of contrasts and contradictions. Sometimes it is hard to define what it is to be Canadian, although I think most of us are proud that we are. Even moreso, we are proud of what we are not.

There are a lot of...

Of all the things that Canada and Canadians are known for, the most notable is WINTER. Even in our modern-day society, winter still dictates most of our daily life activities throughout the year as well as where we spend our money...

Hey,
I'm not a lumberjack, or a Furtrader,
and I don't live in an igloo,
or eat blubber
or own a dogsled.
And I don't know Jimmy, Sally or Suzy from Canada,
although I'm certain they're really, really nice.

I have a prime minister...

For those days when it dips below a balmy -2C! :P*has a giggle fit*

i have been across Canada, lived on the streets of Toronto. in and out of jail, looking for pleasure in women drugs and alcohal. until i most recently came to Christ im saved. i love Jesus. i came on this program to meet people who have...

LMAO!

I love being Canadian. I have the Maple Leaf tattooed on the back of my neck, I cherish hockey, but most importantly, I love being Canadian because we seem to be so neutral as a nation. I like the fact that we are not "bullies" on the...

i am proud to be canadian. why? well, canada is a beautiful country. i love the breath taking views and the friendly and social people here. i do say "eh" a lot. well, I'm sure proud of saying it so i don't care about your opinions...

I hate the Tide Cold Water Wash commercial that comes on a million times a day. It is so irritating!
"braving the cold is a national sport" It is? Braving the cold is a "sport"? What a stupid line!

“no self respecting Canadian...

What does it mean to be Canadian?
Many people write Canadians off as imitators of American's or the British. Including many Canadian's themselves. They write off our history as boring, our identity as moldable and changeable. I am not...

Hey.
I'm not a lumberjack, or a fur trader, and I don't live in an igloo or eat blubber, or own a dog sled, and I don't know Jimmy, Sally or Suzy from Canada, although I'm certain they're really, really nice.
I have a Prime Minister...