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Strategies & Market Trends : Winter in the Great White North

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From: marcos4/7/2017 5:10:22 PM
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Vimy day coming up sunday, hundredth anniversary ... here's a short recent bit from CBC - youtube.com

More thorough from Norm Christie - youtube.com - where you get the real deal Maple Leaf Forever, pipes drums kilts and all

There actually had been stirrings of a sense of nationhood long before, in western provinces anyway ... quite provincial in nature, for sure, war cry was 'G_d damn the CPR' and the oppressive rulers were in Montreal, where head offices were located then ... Vimy was a few months shy of fifty years after confederation, many from that time were still alive, witnessed both ... i believe this was the case for the grandfather of an old guy in the fifties, in what was then a somewhat remote area in BC, who said that playing the MLF was alright as long as it was in no way an approval of those bastards in power backeast - how canadian can you get, eh
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