[Hard Canadian]

So i'm sitting here browsing the forum, watching the hip's video kills and enjoying myself a tim hortons coffee and thought to myself how great it is to be Canadian. so i decided to compile a list of great Canadian things and reasons why i'm so proud to be Canadian. I ask for your help/input to add to my list....

Hockey
Beer
The Tragically Hip
Four seasons in a year
Tim Horton's coffee
Marijuana in pop culture
Neil Young
The Trailer Park Boys
Don Cherry
RCMP
Not having a president
CN Tower
Trans Canada Highway
'72 Summit Series
CBC
Toronto Maple Leafs & Montreal Canadiens Rivalry
Canada Geese, The Beaver & The Moose
Vinyl Cafe Inc.
Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier & Mario Lemeuix
Loonies & Toonies
Quebec (that one's a joke 8) )
Calgary Stampede
Just For Laughs Festival
David Suzuki
Captain Canuck
The word 'eh'
Niagara Falls
The nickname 'The Great White North'
Snow Days
Mr. Dressup
Road & Pond Hockey
Not being taxed on lottery winnings
The Polka Dot Door
Long weekends from May through September

EDIT: Call this overkill if you may but things just keep popping in my head....

Alexander Graham Bell
The Hudson Bay Company
Edmonton's Oil Rigs
Speaker's Corner
Beating the USA at their own game (World Baseball Classic)
Pamela Anderson
Canadian Bacon
Websites ending in .ca
Canad's Wonderland
Toques
Toronto Blue Jays
David Milgaard's freedom after 23 years of false imprisonment



thats all i can come up with now, looking forward to see what you guys add. :thumb:

[grimes]

You've got some good ones on there, but I'll add:
Hockey Night in Canada
Canadian Football
Lacrosse
Maple Syrup
Rye Whiskey
The Rocky Mountains
Multiculturalism
Universal Health Care
Our World War Veterans

[daylight]

Old Dutch products
Hawkins' Cheezies

[opiated]

Hawkins' Cheezies

my life would be empty without those

[laliber]

Poutine :thumb:

[Hard Canadian]

Poutine :thumb:

haha, nice one.

[tth_fan]

-Quebec (not a joke)
-The Rheostatics
-Pete's Drive-Thru (Calgary)
-we use degree celsius 8)

[tigerthelion]

Low taxes :oops:
Warm weather all year round :oops:
Fast and efficient health care services :oops:

I mean, uh....The Hip and Steve Nash.

[second_sight_kyle]

Don Cherry makes you proud to be a Canadian? bahahaha :lol:

[cochise]

Rush

Fraggle Rock

Harrigan

The fact that every other country likes Canadians..........

[d_alex_d]

Canadian Girls!!

[Corby]

Nickelback



(absolutely a joke )

[Audra]

Hawkins' Cheezies

my life would be empty without those

I have NEVER heard of those and my last name is Hawkins!

[Corpse]

Growing up in Buffalo makes me appreciate Canada quite a bit more that say someone in NYC for sure. When I was younger the drinking age @19 for sure, (plus the peelers.... )
But Mr. Dressup...Wacth that all the time w/what was it, the Freindly Giant and that other show w/the werewolf dancing to Jumping Jack Flash. Can't remember the name. And for sure HNIC w/Grapes!

But then I'm not Canadian...but wish I could be :thumb:

[cferneyh]

The fact that the government wants to step in and do something about ABM fees to protect us poor little citizens who are either too lazy or too stupid to cross the street.[/sarcasm]