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Old 07-31-2013, 02:49 PM   #72
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Originally Posted by valo403 View Post
Ask yourself this, what makes it Canadian? Is it a unique aspect of the chain? Or is it a long running marketing campaign crafted around the idea that it's a uniquely Canadian institution?

An actual symbol of Canadian culture would have values or characteristics that make it uniquely Canadian and tied to the culture. A manufactured cultural institution is just that, something put together as part of a marketing campaign.
The fact that it was born in Canada and that Canadians support it above all other coffee suppliers by far.
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