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An optimist in Canada is someone who think things could be worse

Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council.

An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in the attic, I'd found a friend for life.

Anybody who sides with Canada internationally in a debate between the U.S. and Canada, say, Belgium, is somebody whose opinion we shouldn't care about in the first place.

A revolutionary should neither look or act like one to get ahead in Canada.

At one point Trudeau mentioned to me that the National Gallery wanted to buy a masterpiece by the great Italian painter Lotto, and it needed a million dollars from the Treasury Board. "Is that Lotto-Quebec or Lotto-Canada?" I joked, but I got the message, and the National Gallery got the painting.

At 1970 rates of production, Canada's reserves represent 923 years supply for oil and 392 years for gas

Before World War II in Canada, you were nobody until you went to England. Then, after that it was you're nobody until you went to the States.

Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe unless someone came and hauled you back. That was also true during the Vietnam War for draft resisters.

Blacks in the Caribbean, Britain, Canada and sub-Saharan Africa as well as in the United States have low IQ scores relative to whites.

Cajun is country food by farmers and fisherman that arrived in Louisiana from Acadiana, Canada.

Canada entered World War I as a colony and came out a nation.

Canada has always been a strong supporter of Chinas accession to the WTO... We look forward to playing a constructive role in helping complete Chinas accession.

Canada is a Northern European welfare state in the worst sense of the term, and very proud of it.

Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law.

Canada is in budgetary deficit now only because of the recession, only because of stimulus measures, and we will come out of it. We will go back into surplus position when the economy recovers. So there is no need in Canada to raise taxes.

Canada is like a loft apartment over a really great party.

Canada is not so much a country as a clothesline nearly 4,000 miles long. St John's in Newfoundland is closer to Milan, Italy than to Vancouver.

Canada is the only country founded on the relentless pursuit of the rodent.

Canada is useful only to provide me with furs.

Canada has no cultural unity, no linguistic unity, no religious unity, no economic unity, no geographic unity. All it has is unity.

Canada is not really a place where you are encouraged to have large spiritual adventures.

Canada is preparing to play a major role in the continued stability and security of Afghanistan through ISAF.

Canada is the linchpin of the English-speakin g world

Canada receives the news of the death of Osama Bin Laden with sober satisfaction. Sadly, others will take his place.

Canada remains alienated from its allies, shut out of the reconstruction process to some degree, unable to influence events. There is no upside to the position Canada took.

Canada's Far North is where I knew I had to go.

Canada and space are a natural fit.

Canada appears content to become a second-tier socialistic country, boasting ever more loudly about its economy and social services to mask its second-rate status.

Canada doesn’t stand behind Israel; we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with it.

Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.

Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them.

Canada is big enough to make a difference but not big enough to threaten anybody. And that is a huge asset if it's properly used.

Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.

Canada kills any conversation quick, I learned long ago. It's a little trick of mine.

Canada's north is going to change a lot in the new few years. We have every resource imaginable up north.

Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in Dante's scheme, Limbo is to Hell

Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to be Scots.

But you know, there's always a danger nowadays that films are gonna be brought up to Canada for budget reasons. And that's something that really concerns me.

Canada, by others in the global family, is, for some reason, taken seriously. They have about 30 million people. They have some natural resources.

Canada could have enjoyed: English government, French culture, and American know-how. Instead it ended up with: English know-how, French government, and American culture.

Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of.

Canada has given us John Candy and Martin Short and Bill Shatner and Lord knows how many other wonderful performers.

Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world.

Canada is free and freedom is its nationality.

Canada is our country. It belongs to us and we belong to it. Let us join together, in our time, and make history once again.

Canada is seen to some as a confederation of shopping centres.

Canada is the greatest nation in this country.

Canada join the United States? Where would young Canadians run off to for adventure? Where would Americans run to escape?

Canada can be tough for urban music.