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Ninety percent of population is massed within 100 miles of northern American border.
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Seems not to mind that one of its provinces has turned almost entirely French.
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Excessive politeness only makes sense as cover for something truly sinister. But what?
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Citizens seem strangely impervious to cold.
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Decriminalization of marijuana and acceptance of gay marriage without corresponding collapse of social institutions indicate Canada may, in fact, be indestructible.
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Has infiltrated entertainment industry with singers, actors, and comedians practically indistinguishable from their American counterparts.
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Consistently stays just below cultural radar yet never quite disappears.
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Parliamentary government and common-law judiciary appear to function acceptably yet remain completely inscrutable.
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Never had a “disco phase.”
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Seemingly endless supply of timber, donuts, and Scotch-plaid hats with earflaps.
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Keeps insisting it “has no designs on America” and “only wants peace.”
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Plays a mean game of pond hockey.
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