Editorial: Quirky, curious, contradictory Canadians

Canada is a moderate nation. A polite nation. A nice nation. At least, in the eyes of everyone except Donald Trump.
Whatever; let’s just agree we have a certain, special character. And on this particular Canada Day – sesquicentennial-plus-one – we’re entitled to bask in it.
So, here goes. You know you’re in Canada when:
• You see someone wearing a parka and another guy wearing shorts, on the same day in March;
• You take bets with your friends about ice-ou