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Harrumph.

Publication: Canada and the World Backgrounder
Publication Date: 01-DEC-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Harrumph.(REGIONALISM--INTRODUCTION)(interprovincial political relations)

Article Excerpt
Canadians are really good at grumbling about each other. So much so that someone once said that the national symbol of Canada should be the grouse rather than the beaver.

The inter-regional complaining has been a feature of the country since before Confederation in 1867. To help overcome this we built highways and railways from west to east; ribbons of steel...



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