主题：回顾一下俺掺乎政治的过程 -- baumchen

In terms of respect of minority, equity between man and woman, lack of strong church influence, Canada is actually more liberal than the U.S.

BTW, do you live in NS/NB/ or Western provinces? Some provinces are quite conservative for sure.

加拿大总是跟着美国跳和时不时表现出一点圣母情怀，也是其保守民风的一个异类体现。他们从这些行为中可以获取一些一流国家的自豪感或是满足感。-- Canadians often say how to differentiate Canada from USA given that both nations use English as the official language: Anything that's not American.

Canadians are using those historical stories to distinguish themselves from Yankees. It is a way to confirm their own national identity.