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Canadian Idol

| November 29, 2012 | 1 Comment

One thing that I’ve always never understood is Canadian Idol. It ceases to make any logical sense. Why is there such hype for this capitalist exploitation of talent?

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Corner Gas

| November 6, 2011 | 1 Comment

I think this show has good standing as a season in progress because of its relationship to Canadians. Corner gas also makes good use of Canadian stereotypes that are the heart of the Canadian identity.

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Workplace Canadianisms

| November 2, 2011 | 5 Comments

I work at a call center called NuCOMM International. This workplace is marked by rows and rows of endless paths and zigzags of aisles leading to cubicles that make you want to commit suicide.

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Speaking to a Deranged American

| October 20, 2011 | 1 Comment

hen you speak to a deranged American, it is very nasally and they most often speak with broken English. This is not an assumption, it’s first hand experience.

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Duality of the Workplace

| October 19, 2011 | 1 Comment

This workplace has a distinct dual nature. We are Canadians that handle American calls. It is pretty disturbing to know that Americans hope that we assimilate to their level of language and mindset

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