"About half of the loyalists who left the United States ended up going north to Canada, settling in the province of Nova Scotia and also becoming pioneering settlers in the province of New Brunswick."
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"I hear Canada is still free though. They ain't got slaver camps and ships."
"Flowers heal me. Tulips make me happy. I keep myself surrounded by them as soon as they start coming to the island from Canada, and after that when they come from the fields in La Connor, not far from where I live."
"A lot of Scots have settled in Canada over the years and it's a very easy place for Scots - they understand us, we understand them."
"Canada is a vast and empty country."
"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."
"The jackasses at Elections Canada are out of control."
"I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place."
"I met Richard Pryor for the first time in Calgary, in Canada. A very quiet, modest meeting."
"Rich by nature, poor by policy' might be written over Canada's door."
"There was a hemispheric conference in Colombia. It couldn't reach a consensus, so there was no declaration that came out, [but] on the crucial issues, Canada and the US were totally isolated. The rest of the hemisphere voted one way, and the US and Canada rejected it. So there couldn't be a consensus."
"Canada is so far away it hardly exists."
"Canada? Why would I want to leave America just to visit America, Jr.?"