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mitch96

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5. You guys are the best!!

Reply to Kid Berwyn (Reply #3)

Thu Jan 9, 2020, 10:51 AM

Jan 2020

My grandparents were fleeing Russia and Canada took them in, NO questions asked.. Y'all come.
Granted this was over 100 years ago when immigration was a lot easier..
I got to see a good chunk of your beautiful country on my motorcycle trip up to western Canada. The St Lawrence is a eye popper too..
Where I live in Hollywood Florida we have a large winter population of Quebecois.
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