...to all my Canadian friends on here!
Nick
R Why are Canadians not Americans? They live in America too.
Ahem:
I'll bite.
You might as well ask why the British are not the same as the French. They
live in Europe, after all.

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I suspect the difference in the dates on which thanksgiving is observed in
The US and Canada are due to the Canadian celebration being a harvest
festival, while the US observance dates back to the Pilgrim fathers who
celebrated a safe passage to the new world.
Cheers, eh
Indrek Aavisto
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