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[ 0 => ''''Anti-Canadian sentiment''' is hostility towards the [[Government of Canada|government]], [[Culture of Canada|culture]], or [[Demographics of Canada|people]] of [[Canada]].', 1 => '==Historical==', 2 => '[[Voltaire]] reputedly joked that Canada was "[[a few acres of snow]]."<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/bastardsbonehead00ferg|title=Bastards & Boneheads: Canada's Glorious Leaders Past and Present|last=Ferguson|first=Will|date=1999-10-01|publisher=Douglas & Mcintyre|isbn=9781550547375|location=Vancouver|language=English|author-link=Will Ferguson|url-access=registration}}</ref> He was in fact referring to [[New France]] as it existed in the 18th century. The quote meant that New France was economically worthless and that [[France]] thus did not need to keep it. Many Canadians believe Voltaire's statement to be more an indictment of conquest in general.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=le Branchu|first=Jean-Yves|date=June 1937|title=The French Colonial Empire and the Popular Front Government|jstor=2750594|journal=Pacific Affairs|volume=10|issue=2|pages=125–135|doi=10.2307/2750594}}</ref>', 3 => '', 4 => '==Modern perceptions==', 5 => '{{See also|Foreign relations of Canada}}', 6 => '', 7 => '<div style="font-size: 90%">', 8 => '{| class="wikitable sortable" style="border:1px black; float:right; margin-left:1em;"', 9 => '|+ style="background:#f99;" colspan="2"|Results of 2014 [[BBC World Service]] poll.<br />Views of Canada's influence by country<ref>{{cite web |url=http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/country-rating-poll.pdf |title=BBC World Service poll |publisher=BBC |date=3 June 2014}}</ref><br />Sorted by Pos-Neg', 10 => '!Country polled !! Positive !! Negative !! Neutral !! Pos-Neg', 11 => '|-', 12 => '| {{flagcountry|India}} || 31 || 21 || 48 || 10', 13 => '|-', 14 => '| {{flagcountry|Pakistan}} || 36 || 25 || 39 || 11', 15 => '|-', 16 => '| {{flagcountry|Indonesia}} || 40 || 28 || 32 || 12', 17 => '|-', 18 => '| {{flagcountry|Turkey}} || 33 || 15 || 52 || 18', 19 => '|-', 20 => '| {{flagcountry|Mexico}} || 42 || 21 || 37 || 21', 21 => '|-', 22 => '| {{flagcountry|Argentina}} || 36 || 14 || 50 || 22', 23 => '|-', 24 => '| {{flagcountry|Brazil}} || 50 || 26 || 24 || 24', 25 => '|-', 26 => '| {{flagcountry|Kenya}} || 46 || 22 || 32 || 24', 27 => '|-', 28 => '| {{flagcountry|Nigeria}} || 53 || 23 || 24 || 30', 29 => '|-', 30 => '| {{flagcountry|Germany}} || 53 || 20 || 27 || 33', 31 => '|-', 32 => '| {{flagcountry|Peru}} || 48 || 14 || 38 || 34', 33 => '|-', 34 => '| {{flagcountry|Russia}} || 47 || 12 || 41 || 35', 35 => '|-', 36 => '| {{flagcountry|Japan}} || 44 || 1 || 55 || 43', 37 => '|-', 38 => '| {{flagcountry|China}} || 63 || 17 || 20 || 46', 39 => '|-', 40 => '| {{flagcountry|Spain}} || 62 || 13 || 25 || 49', 41 => '|-', 42 => '| {{flagcountry|Israel}} || 56 || 4 || 40 || 52', 43 => '|-', 44 => '| {{flagcountry|Canada}} || 81 || 13 || 6 || 68', 45 => '|-', 46 => '| {{flagcountry|Ghana}} || 78 || 9 || 13 || 69', 47 => '|-', 48 => '| {{flagcountry|South Korea}} || 78 || 6 || 16 || 72', 49 => '|-', 50 => '| {{flagcountry|Australia}} || 83 || 6 || 11 || 77', 51 => '|-', 52 => '| {{flagcountry|UK}} || 85 || 6 || 9 || 79', 53 => '|-', 54 => '| {{flagcountry|France}} || 87 || 6 || 7 || 81', 55 => '|-', 56 => '| {{flagcountry|USA}} || 86 || 5 || 9 || 81', 57 => '|-', 58 => '|}', 59 => '</div>', 60 => '', 61 => '===United States===', 62 => '{{See also|Canada–United States relations}}', 63 => 'In the [[United States]], Canada is often a target of [[Conservatism|conservative]] and [[right-wing]] commentators who hold the nation up as an example of what a government and society that are too [[Modern liberalism in the United States|liberal]] would look like.', 64 => '', 65 => '"'''Soviet Canuckistan'''" (full name being The People's Republic of Soviet Canuckistan) is an [[epithet]] for Canada, used by [[Pat Buchanan]] on October 31, 2002, on his [[television]] show on [[MSNBC]] in which he denounced Canadians as [[anti-Americanism|anti-American]] and the country as a haven for [[terrorism|terrorists]]. He was reacting to Canadian criticisms of US security measures regarding [[Arab Canadians]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p_-l1GyQ1gYC&pg=PA85&lpg=PA85&dq=soviet+canuckistan+arab+canadians&source=bl&ots=_tPEvTjaRt&sig=Pp1-mrAzmqrEOVMin_7Ua_nXLjY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiLy-mP29LMAhVH0mMKHQ3mChEQ6AEIQzAG#v=onepage&q=soviet%2520canuckistan%2520arab%2520canadians&f=false|title=Bomb Canada: And Other Unkind Remarks in the American Media|last=Allan|first=Chantal|date=2009|publisher=Athabasca University Press|isbn=9781897425497|pages=84–85|language=en}}</ref>', 66 => '', 67 => 'Buchanan has a history of unflattering references to Canada, having said in 1990 that if Canada were to break apart due to the failure of the [[Meech Lake Accord]], "America would pick up the pieces."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/pat-buchanistan/article757550/|title=Pat Buchanistan|date=2002-11-02|website=The Globe and Mail|access-date=2016-05-11}}</ref> He said two years after that "for most Americans, Canada is sort of like a case of latent arthritis. We really don't think about it, unless it acts up."<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MfmtAwAAQBAJ|title=Is That Mic Off?: More Things Politicians Wish They Hadn't Said|last=Mason|first=Phil|last2=Parris|first2=Matthew|date=2012-10-22|publisher=Biteback Publishing|isbn=9781849544818|language=en}}</ref>', 68 => '', 69 => 'In the wake of Canada's refusal to participate in the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]], as well as its turning down of the [[National Missile Defence in Canada|Missile Defense Plan (CMDP)]], conservative commentators [[Ann Coulter]] and [[Tucker Carlson]] have become prominent American critics of Canadian policies. Coulter has during interviews proposed extreme solutions to Canadian dissent, even military invasion, and has said that Canada should be grateful that the US "allows" it to exist on the same continent,<ref>''Hannity & Colmes'', Fox News Channel, December 1, 2004.</ref> while Carlson has mocked that "without the US, Canada is essentially Honduras, only less interesting".<ref>''Wolf Blitzer Reports'', CNN. November 30, 2004. Quoted in ''Bomb Canada: And Other Unkind Remarks in the American Media'', Chantal Allan, Athabasca University Press, November 15, 2009.</ref>', 70 => '', 71 => 'In 2006, right-wing American strategist [[Paul Weyrich]] said Canadians are "so liberal and hedonistic" that they have a philosophy of "[[cultural Marxism]]."<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canadians-liberal-and-hedonistic-but-can-change-u-s-right-winger-says-1.624037|title=Canadians 'liberal and hedonistic' but can change, U.S. right-winger says|date=2006-01-27|website=CBC News|access-date=2016-05-11}}</ref>', 72 => '', 73 => 'In 2009, a panel of commentators on the [[Fox News Channel]] talk show ''[[Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld#The Canadian Military|Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld]]'' satirically mocked the [[Canadian Forces|Canadian military]] for avoiding war, sparking outrage in Canada, which had troops on [[NATO War in Afghanistan|active combat duty in Afghanistan]] from 2001 to 2011 and has since transitioned to a training role. The host of the show later apologized for his remarks.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/fox-host-apologizes-for-mocking-of-canadian-forces-1.801729|title=Fox host apologizes for mocking of Canadian Forces|date=2009-03-23|publisher=[[CBC News]]|accessdate=2016-05-11}}</ref>', 74 => '', 75 => '===Saudi Arabia===', 76 => '', 77 => 'Amid a diplomatic row between [[Saudi Arabia]] and Canada,{{when|date=December 2018}} there has been an apparent smear-campaign targeting Canada in [[Media of Saudi Arabia|Saudi media]]. An [[Al Arabiya|al-Arabiya]] segment accused Canada of human rights abuses.<ref>', 78 => 'Compare: [https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/saudi-arabias-bizarre-propaganda-campaign-against-canada "'Canada is the world's worst oppressor of women': Saudi Arabia's bizarre propaganda campaign"] by Tristin Hopper - ''National Post'', 10 August 2018: "This whole spat began because Canada has publicly campaigned against the jailing of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi. As a result, the easiest way to discredit Canada would be to find evidence of us similarly jailing political dissidents. On Monday, the Saudi-owned TV channel Al Arabiya ran a segment on the allegedly appalling conditions in Canadian prisons. Amid claims that 75 per cent of Canadian detainees die before standing trial, the segment also claimed that University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson is a Canadian prisoner of conscience. Peterson certainly has his qualms with the Canadian justice system; he first rose to prominence as a critic of an Ontario law regarding gender expression. But the professor remains a free man."', 79 => '</ref>', 80 => '(Saudi-owned al Arabiya broadcasts from Dubai.)', 81 => 'On August 6, 2018, a pro-government youth group uploaded a controversial photo which depicted an [[Air Canada]] airliner heading towards the [[CN Tower]] with the words "sticking ones nose where it doesn't belong". The account later deleted the Twitter post and apologized and the [[Ministry of Media (Saudi Arabia)|Ministry of Media]] of Saudi Arabia ordered the account @Infographic_KSA to shut down "until investigations are completed."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/saudi-arabian-group-apologizes-for-posting-image-appearing-to-threaten-canada-with-9-11-style-attack-1.4775509|title=Saudi Arabian group apologizes for posting image appearing to threaten Canada with 9/11-style attack|last=Jones|first=Ryan Patrick|date=2018-08-06|work=CBC News|access-date=2019-10-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/4373334/saudi-twitter-account-air-canada-cn-tower/|title=Saudi non-profit deletes Twitter image depicting Air Canada plane flying towards CN Tower|last=Russell|first=Andrew|date=2018-08-06|work=Global News|access-date=2019-10-19|last2=Kalvapalle|first2=Rahul}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/07/saudi-arabia-canada-toronto-cn-tower-9-11-photo-apology|title=Saudi group posts photo of plane about to hit Toronto's CN tower amid Canada spat|last=Kassam|first=Ashifa|date=2018-08-08|work=The Guardian|access-date=2019-10-20|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref>', 82 => '', 83 => '===Brazil===', 84 => '{{See also|Brazil–Canada relations}}', 85 => 'Anti-Canadian sentiment has been observed in [[Brazil]]. People boycotted Canadian goods to protest a Canadian ban of Brazilian beef imports, reportedly because of fears of [[mad-cow disease]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2001/feb/14/business/fi-25160|title=Brazil Ranchers, Ports Boycott Canadian Imports|last=Smith|first=Jeremy|date=2001-02-14|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035|access-date=2016-05-11}}</ref> A few Brazilians believed the Canadian ban was motivated by a trade dispute between the two nations. Canada's subsidies to aircraft manufacturer [[Bombardier Aerospace|Bombardier]] and Brazil's subsidies to Bombardier's Brazilian rival [[Embraer]] have been a source of much tension because they are said to interfere with each other's business.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Westervelt|first=Robert|date=2001-02-28|title=Potash Firms Caught in Brazil-Canada Trade War|url=http://www.chemweek.com/articles/2001/02/28/094.html|journal=Chemical Week|volume=163|issue=9|page=16|doi=|pmid=|access-date=2016-05-11|url-access=subscription }}</ref>', 86 => '', 87 => '===Canada===', 88 => 'Some hostility towards Canada as a nation can be seen within Canada itself, most prominently by [[Quebec nationalists]].', 89 => '', 90 => '====Quebec====', 91 => '', 92 => 'Anti-Canadianism in the [[Francophone]] province of [[Quebec]] has its roots originally stemming from the resentment since the [[French and Indian War|conquest]] of [[New France]] by [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] in 1760, even before the official existence as entities of Canada and Quebec themselves. However, after the [[Constitution Act, 1867]], which officially made Canada a country on July 1, 1867, with four provinces: Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, which marked the separate existence and de facto independence and de jure evolutionary independence of Canada, these sentiments developed into Anti-Canadianism. Anti-Canadianism is sometimes intertwined with [[Quebec nationalism]].', 93 => '', 94 => 'From the invasion of New France in the 1760s and the formation of Canada in 1867 until the [[Quiet Revolution]] of the 1960s, the [[economy of Quebec]] and its high-ranking positions were controlled by the [[Anglo-Quebecer|English minority in Quebec]], who were always a small minority comprising less than 10% throughout Quebec's post–Royal French Canadian history and who used to be mostly [[unilingual]] English speakers, despite the Francophone [[French-speaking Quebecer|Québécois]]' comprising more than 80% of the province's population. This led nationalist thinkers to denounce a [[Colonialism|colonial]] phenomenon that, as they believed, was at work between Quebec and the rest of Canada; some hold that residuals of this are still there in the present relationship. Journalist [[Normand Lester]] published three volumes of ''[[The Black Book of English Canada]]'' detailing events of [[Canadian history]] he saw as being crimes perpetrated by the majority on the minority.<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Black Book of English Canada|last=Lester|first=Normand|date=2002-10-22|publisher=McClelland & Stewart|isbn=9780771022593|language=English}}</ref>', 95 => '', 96 => 'Quebec, whose sole official language is [[French language|French]] since 1974, has introduced and implemented laws since the 1970s, especially with the adoption of the comprehensive [[Charter of the French Language]] Law in 1977 that limits the visibility of English on non-official signs. Commercial signs in languages other than French (especially targeting those in English) have been permitted only if French is given marked prominence in size. This law has been the subject of periodic controversy since its inception. While the architects and advocates of the Charter of the French Language Law argue that it was adopted to promote and protect the French language, critics argue that it is anti-English Canadian in its purpose by rooting out the English language from all spheres in Quebec.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uW2rM_6I3gMC|title=The English Language in Canada: Status, History and Comparative Analysis|last=Boberg|first=Charles|date=2010-08-26|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781139491440|page=9|language=en}}</ref>', 97 => '', 98 => 'One of the charter's articles stipulates that all children under 16 must receive their primary and secondary education in French schools, unless one of the child's parents has received most of their education in English, in Canada, or the child themselves has already received a substantial part of their education in English, in Canada. Access to elementary and secondary English language schools by non-anglophone immigrants have also been limited with this law.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://canadafreepress.com/article/time-for-the-nation-of-quebec-to-leave-canada|title=Time for the NATION of Quebec to leave Canada|last=Field|first=Dick|date=2008-03-11|website=canadafreepress.com|access-date=2016-05-11}}</ref>', 99 => '', 100 => '[[Lucien Bouchard]] said that Canada wasn't a "real country", sparking outrage across Canada. He later apologized for the remark.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Joyal |first=Serge |date=Fall 2000 |title=Bill C-20 and the sovereignty of the people |url=http://sen.parl.gc.ca/sjoyal/e/articles/C-20%2520and%2520the%2520sov_people_citélibre.html |journal=Cité Libre |volume=28 |issue=4 |pages=97–100 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727041949/http://sen.parl.gc.ca/sjoyal/e/articles/C-20%20and%20the%20sov_people_cit%C3%A9libre.html |archive-date=2011-07-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref>', 101 => '', 102 => '====Newfoundland====', 103 => '', 104 => 'Many in [[Newfoundland and Labrador|Newfoundland]] harbour an ambivalent attitude towards Canada. Many blame the federation for economic difficulties experienced since the dominion joined confederation in 1949. Some Newfoundlanders perceive a disrespectful attitude toward them from the rest of Canada, and [[Newfie]] stereotypes and [[ethnic jokes]] that depict Newfoundlanders as stupid or lazy are a source of ire. Former Newfoundland premier [[Danny Williams (politician)|Danny Williams]] notably ordered all Canadian flags removed from provincial buildings during a dispute with the federal government in 2004.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/maple-leaf-flags-removed-in-offshore-feud-1.494970|title=Maple Leaf flags removed in offshore feud|date=2004-12-23|website=[[CBC News]]|access-date=2016-05-11}}</ref> Williams was, and remains, personally popular in Newfoundland, at times receiving as much as 85% support in polls.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2008/03/07/tories-poll.html|title=Williams, PCs still dominate landscape, latest poll finds|date=2008-03-07|website=[[CBC News]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080312074929/http://www.cbc.ca/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2008/03/07/tories-poll.html|archive-date=2008-03-12|access-date=2016-05-11}}</ref>', 105 => '', 106 => '====First Nations====', 107 => 'As for [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|indigenous peoples]], some [[First Nations]] people call Canada an illegal nation state built on stolen land {{Citation needed|date=December 2016}}. One term used by some Indigenous activists for non-indigenous residents of Canada is "[[settlers]]".<ref>[http://www.firstnations.eu/indian_land.htm First Nations]</ref>', 108 => '', 109 => '====Political accusations====', 110 => 'Sometimes Canadians accuse each other of being anti-Canadian: For example, [[Manitoba]] [[Premier of Manitoba|Premier]] [[Gary Doer]] ([[New Democratic Party of Canada|NDP]]) accused the governments of [[Ontario]] and [[Alberta]] of being "anti-Canadian" due to their dislike for [[equalization payment]]s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Columnists/Byfield_Link/2006/06/16/1635485.html|title=Far from equal|last=Byfield|first=Link|date=2006-06-16|website=The Calgary Sun|archive-url=https://archive.is/20061003130236/http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Columnists/Byfield_Link/2006/06/16/1635485.html|archive-date=2006-10-03}}</ref>', 111 => '', 112 => '=====From the political right=====', 113 => 'Some anti-Canadian criticism from a few in the right of the political spectrum is coupled with proposals that the province of [[Alberta]] [[Alberta separatism|secede from the country]] to form a new nation, either on its own or with other [[Western Canada|Western provinces]]. A separatist party obtained more than one tenth of the vote in the [[1982 Alberta general election]] although no other separatist party in Western Canada has obtained a similar share of the vote in a provincial election before or since 1982.', 114 => '', 115 => 'An example of conservative anti-Canadianism arose in 1997 when [[Stephen Harper]], who was at the time vice-president of the conservative lobby group the [[National Citizens Coalition]], stated he believed "Canada is a Northern European welfare state in the worst sense of the term, and very proud of it."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thetyee.ca/News/2011/03/23/StephenHarpersEyes/|title=Canada through Stephen Harper's Eyes|last=Harper|first=Stephen|date=2011-03-23|website=The Tyee|language=English|access-date=2016-05-11}}</ref> The speech was made to members of the American conservative think tank the [[Council for National Policy]]. In the years since, claims have been made both that Harper's words were heartfelt, and that they were not, and that he was embellishing for the benefit of his audience. Harper himself dismissed the comments when they were cited by the centre-left [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal Party]] in [[negative campaigning|attack ads]] against him during the [[2006 Canadian federal election]], saying that they were meant as humour, not serious analysis.<ref>Susan Riley, "Harper's suspect evolution", 16 December 2005, A18.</ref> (Harper became [[prime minister of Canada]] in 2006.)', 116 => '', 117 => 'Conservative activists [[Steven Crowder]], [[David Frum]], [[Jamie Glazov]], [[Ezra Levant]] and [[Mark Steyn]] have repeatedly criticized Canada's policies.', 118 => '', 119 => '=====From the political left=====', 120 => 'Some [[communist]] organizations in Canada view a Canadian nationalist or isolationist line as [[Marxist revisionism|revisionist]], anti-communist and anti-[[internationalism (politics)|internationalist]]. They believe the communist view of the national question in Canada should be [[internationalism (politics)|internationalist]] and consider that other nationalities exist within the nation-state, such as the [[French-speaking Quebecer|Québécois]], [[First Nations]] and [[Acadian]] peoples; as well as the borders being artificial boundaries put in place during the colonial period and held in place under capitalism. These views are usually held by [[Maoist]], [[Trotskyite]] and other [[revolutionary]] groups that tend not to participate in mainstream activities such as [[elections]]. Such alternative views can be viewed as anti-Canadianism by more nationalist tendencies on both the left and right.{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}}', 121 => '', 122 => '==Anti-Canadianism and humour==', 123 => 'Humorous anti-Canadianism often focuses on broadly known attributes of Canada and Canadians such as cold weather or [[publicly-funded health care|public health care]],<ref>See ''[[Canadian Bacon (film)|Canadian Bacon]]'' for jokes about the weather and health care, and ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode "[[The Bart Wants What It Wants]]" for jokes about Canadian health care</ref> as the finer details of Canadian culture and politics are generally not well known outside Canada. The sport of [[curling]] is also treated with some irreverence in the United States and most of Europe. However, these broad targets are more accurately caricatured within Canada itself. The fact that others are perceived to know surprisingly little about Canada is a frequent theme in Canadian humour and such examples of self-deprecating humour are nearly universal among Canadian humorists. In keeping with this attitude, some genuinely critical anti-Canadianisms such as "Soviet Canuckistan" are embraced by some Canadians as humorous, in defiance of the original intent.', 124 => '', 125 => '==In popular culture==', 126 => '* "[[Blame Canada]]", a song from the film ''[[South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut]]'' in which the town's parents blame Canada for the trouble their children have been getting into, was nominated by the [[Academy Award for Best Original Song]]. The song was generally understood to be using anti-Canadian statements as a parody, such as a perceived tendency toward [[scapegoating]] and the shirking of parental responsibility, rather than a statement of actual anti-Canadianism, as the singers end the song saying it is a good idea to blame Canada before someone blames them.', 127 => '* "[[Canadian Idiot]]", by [["Weird Al" Yankovic]], a parody of the song "[[American Idiot (song)|American Idiot]]" by [[Green Day]], is a friendly send-up of Canadian stereotypes. The American character that "Weird Al" Yankovic plays in the song uses many common Canadian stereotypes, such as the statement by some that Canadians supposedly "[[Tim Hortons#A Canadian cultural fixture|live on doughnuts]] and moose meat". Near the end of the song, Weird Al Yankovic (through his character) proclaims that the United States should preemptively strike Canada, as he has no idea what they are up to.', 128 => '* ''[[Canadian Bacon (film)|Canadian Bacon]]'', a film by [[Michael Moore]] starring Canadian [[John Candy]], also parodies anti-Canadianism, depicting a post-[[Cold War]] American president ([[Alan Alda]]) who provokes anti-Canadian sentiment in a gambit to produce an economic stimulus through a new Cold War and boost his poll numbers: the movie's tag line is "Surrender pronto, or we'll level Toronto." The movie makes heavy use of irony in driving home the message that many aspects of Canadian culture are superior to American culture, such as one scene in which an RCMP jailer writes heartfelt letters to ex-inmates, and another in which a crew led by the Sheriff of Niagara Falls, New York (played by Candy), "attacks" Canada by spreading litter in a public park.', 129 => '* "[[The Canada Song]]", a song from the movie-mocking TV show ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'', features Mike and Crow singing about Canada's perceived failings while Tom Servo attempts to persuade them that Canada should be praised, not mocked. Eventually, Mike and Crow convince Servo to join in the Canada-bashing, which he does with a gusto that alarms the other two.', 130 => '* In the fourth-season episode "[[Little Minnesota]]" of the American [[sitcom]] ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'', Marshall takes Robin (a Canadian) to a Minnesota themed bar in which she discovers that Minnesotans believe that all Canadians suffer from [[nyctophobia]] (fear of darkness).', 131 => '* An episode of the 13th and final season of ''[[King of the Hill]]'' titled "Uh-Oh, Canada" showed a Canadian family living in Texas for the summer who act condescending toward American society and show no appreciation for Hank Hill and his friends' efforts to welcome them, which soon culminates into outright insults hurled at both societies. The episode drew criticism when broadcast in Canada. The same episode had an antithetical subplot where Boomhauer, who is spending the summer in Canada, acculturates to his new surroundings and is gracious to an attractive French-Canadian woman who welcomes him (also starting a relationship with her).', 132 => '*[[Canadian values]]', 133 => '*''[[Wexit]]''', 134 => '*[[I Am Canadian]]', 135 => '*[[Terrance and Phillip in Not Without My Anus]]' ]