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My dear American neighbours, I see the political crisis in Canada has finally made it into the Washington Post’s Foreign Briefs column. So, anticipating a flood of interest from all of you at the dog run in the morning, let me try to give you some idea of what’s happening up there.
Happy Canada Day! « Flickr Blog (photo by martypinker)

This is a great “Canada” picture: the friendly government official, the multi-ethnic-ness, and, above all, Tim Horton’s!

Happy Canada Day! « Flickr Blog (photo by martypinker)

This is a great “Canada” picture: the friendly government official, the multi-ethnic-ness, and, above all, Tim Horton’s!

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Canada has seven states (sometimes called “provinces” because everyone in Canada is required to speak French).
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Lines like this are why I love James Taranto.
 
UPDATE - bumped: “In an item Friday, we said that Canada has seven states. As Canada still uses the metric system, it would have been more precise to say that it has 10 provinces, which is the equivalent of approximately seven states.” —Best of the Web Today May 19, 2008
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