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Our Canadian identity is not just exclusive to hockey, harsh winters, great rock stars, Mounties, beavers and poutine. Our Canadian identity was constructed by people that have contributed to our nationalistic views of a mosaic culture that embraces each member of society, regardless of their class distinction. Canadians resent being dismissed as simply just a continuation of Americans to the North. The fundamental distinction Canadians have from Americans is their social welfare and humanitarian programmes. This distinction is also exemplified all throughout the world. Canadian social democratic leader James Shaver Woodsworth contributed immensely to Canada's famous and distinctive social welfare system that includes our remarkable humanitarian minded programs such as universal health care, fair immigration policies and old age pensions. James Shaver Woodsworth is not only a great human being but also a great Canadian.
The majority of the world sees Canada as a tolerant,......

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