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QuebecYank

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30. Anti-Canada advertising exists in Quebec

Reply to applegrove (Reply #29)

Sat Jul 11, 2015, 10:30 AM

Jul 2015

I've noticed that a certain Quebec - based hardware store will have the Canadian flag in English tv ads, but on French tv it's the Quebec flag. I'm not even sure if Molson Canadian is even sold in Quebec.

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Cute Molson Canadian ad. [View all] applegrove Jul 2015 OP

Another think that makes a Canadian a Canadian is a media that does not fearmonger every national holiday. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #1

I love the group problem solving skills! Lifelong Protester Jul 2015 #2

Cool Duckhunter935 Jul 2015 #3

Love it. We need more understanding, less fear and hate. TreasonousBastard Jul 2015 #4

What no Paul Anka?! Joe Shlabotnik Jul 2015 #5

My Gosh, riverbendviewgal Jul 2015 #17

"I'd love to teach the world to drink in perfect harmony......" marble falls Jul 2015 #6

I was thinking of that too. applegrove Jul 2015 #12

Great minds think a like. Other than your great mind I cannot think of another..... marble falls Jul 2015 #18

My brother used to bring "Brador" beer to his American friends in university. It was 6% alchohol. applegrove Jul 2015 #19

A local brewery makes a 'sour' beer thats around 12%. Made more than a couple of.... marble falls Jul 2015 #20

Canada is a great country! - eom Red Oak Jul 2015 #7

This is great! oldandhappy Jul 2015 #8

I was expecting something like dickthegrouch Jul 2015 #9

Love Canada. Love and place that celebrates its diversity. joanbarnes Jul 2015 #10

We used to... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2015 #16

and in this country, we 'celebrate' a flag that Dr. Xavier Jul 2015 #11

We have our issues with mistreatment of peoples too. applegrove Jul 2015 #13

I just love social experiments/games like this passiveporcupine Jul 2015 #14

Why can't we be that inclusive? nt abakan Jul 2015 #15

Some of your ads are inclusive too. If only our whole countries were that way. applegrove Jul 2015 #22

Very cool! Solly Mack Jul 2015 #21

omg the Japanese girl is so cute!! yuiyoshida Jul 2015 #23

I like your news there. It's boring,...the way news used to be here. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #24

speaking as an advertising copywriter NJCher Jul 2015 #25

This is why I love Canada Tab Jul 2015 #26

Okay, so like, we approve of this ad, eh. FailureToCommunicate Jul 2015 #27

Nice ad but will it air on French tv? QuebecYank Jul 2015 #28

Don't know that Molson in Quebec would want to highlight nationalism. applegrove Jul 2015 #29

Anti-Canada advertising exists in Quebec QuebecYank Jul 2015 #30