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Quotes About Canada

Bitumen, the new national staple, is redefining the character and destiny of Canada. Rapid development of the tar sands has created a foreign policy that favours the export of bitumen to the United States and lax immigration standards that champion the import of global bitumen workers.
~ Andrew Nikiforuk
Conceived as a short-term remedy to the occasional ailment of acute labour shortages in key industries, the indentured-labour service had to be dismantled by the Conservatives owing to its inevitably scandalous abuse by disreputable employers. By 2012, there were 338,000 temporary foreign workers in Canada.
~ Terry Glavin
You grow up skinny in Canada; in working-class Montreal, you're definitely the underdog.
~ Jay Baruchel
Bryan Adams might not be what I want to put on, but he's a pop singer with a great voice and great guitar tone. Plus, he's done more for Canada than Rush have, because he works all the time. I envy him for that.
~ Alex Lifeson
When I was younger Canada took me in. Being able to represent my country in a World Cup would be an amazing experience.
~ Alphonso Davies
Being able to have the World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the USA is a great honor for us. Being able to speak at the ceremony that announced they were bringing it here was a stepping stone for a young player like me. I'm happy that it's coming to Canada.
~ Alphonso Davies
I wish they had more Tim Horton's here in the States.
~ Myles Kennedy
Canadians have better chocolates, better candy, better flavors of chips. And Tim Horton's of course.
~ Gail Kim
Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.
~ Kim Campbell
Dig deep into its communitarian ethos and it reads more like an America that might have been, an America fervently devoted to the quaint goals of working together and getting along. Of course, this America does exist. It's called Canada.
~ Sarah Vowell
According to a study done by Mekuin University in Canada, playing video games before bedtime actually gives a person the ability to control their dreams. It also suggests that gamers are more likely to have lucid dreams as opposed to non gamers.
~ Scott Matthews
I got drunk in Canada. I was there for 2 days but I was drunk there for 4 days. I don't know how it worked. I guess it was with the time difference or something.
~ Adam Carolla
Come on Canada, it's time to kick our bad habits and get into shape!
~ David Suzuki
When I was in Canada, I had a lot of time to think.
~ Doug Sahm
My favorite New York memory is that blizzard in '96. I get chills thinking about it. It's my favorite time here - call me crazy. I'm from Canada, and it's very cold up there.
~ Shalom Harlow
Canada thinks we're married; we don't know it exists. Every time we tell Canada to knock it off, it just feeds the fire.
~ Tucker Carlson
Deep in our history of struggle for freedom, Canada was the North star
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
~ John Diefenbaker
I've been to Canada, and I've always gotten the impression that I could take the country over in about two days.
~ Jon Stewart
I've been to Canada, and I've always gotten the impression that I could take the country over in about two days.
~ Jon Stewart
Montreal had a metropolitan population of over 400,000 in January of 1907. It was Canada's biggest, richest, and most important city. Kenora, with a population of about 6,000 people, was, and will likely forever be, the smallest city ever to win the Stanley Cup.
~ Eric Zweig
My favorite movie is 'Coming to America.' It's a great movie! Eddie Murphy. Arsenio Hall. It kind of reflects my life - being from Canada and coming to America. I can kind of relate to it.
~ Tristan Thompson
The journey has been long, fleeing a war, living in a refugee camp, coming to Canada is what we were dreaming as a family to get here. Now that we're here I'm excited that I'm a Canadian citizen.
~ Alphonso Davies
Pretty soon I may have to go back to Canada and buy that lumberyard I've always wanted. I'll probably sell some lumber, bring in some lumber... look at exploiting that lumber somehow. I'm not very schooled in it, but being an actor I feel that I have a keen sensibility with regard to the world of lumber because those two businesses are so similar.
~ Will Sasso