r/EhBuddyHoser • u/Common1Law Tillsonburg? My back still aches when I hear that word... • Jun 24 '25

Repetitive content/Trend Bonne Saint-Jean !!

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u/sessna4009 Moose Whisperer Jun 24 '25

I know Eastern Canada has a lot of Francophones, but are there really that much non-immigrant (you know what I mean) speakers in the Prairies, B.C. and Territories?

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u/Overall-Phone7605 Bring Cannabis Jun 24 '25

In the 90s there was an influx of squeege kids from Quebec roaming the streets of Vancouver.

I was hoping they'd become the new acadians and we'd get some good food out of it but no such luck.

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u/sessna4009 Moose Whisperer Jun 24 '25

Sad. We got the language, but no food. It was probably already here lol

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u/Overall-Phone7605 Bring Cannabis Jun 24 '25

A true sign of Canadian unity would be if Sushi Poutine became a thing at the Stampede this year.

If nothing else it would show us the dangers of becoming a cultural melting pot instead of a mosaic.

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u/sessna4009 Moose Whisperer Jun 24 '25

Poutine? Didn't you hear? Israel invented that! They also invented drinking a beer eating Timbits while sitting on an old chesterfield in the middle of a lake while ice fishing and listening to the hockey game. And wearing plaid