Word: canadianism
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...really scared that Canada was not going to exist after tonight," said Negin, a Canadian citizen who did not vote in the referendum. "Quebec has sent its message--now it's time to rebuild...
Approximately 500 members of the Harvard and Cambridge community gathered last night at the Kennedy School's Wiener Auditorium and Taubman Rotunda, where the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and its francophone division, the Societe Radio-Canada (SRC), broadcast live satellite results of referendum tallies...
Many of those at the event, which was co-sponsored by the Harvard Canada Seminar, the Quebec Delegation in New England and the graduate and undergraduate Canadian Clubs, were less pleased by the result...
...They're not as quick as some of the American teams," Canadian native and Harvard freshman Ben Storey said. "Most of the players are a lot older than the guys from our team, so it's more of a chippier game...
...Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, seeming almost taken by surprise as the vote neared, finally made a dramatic unity speech on Friday. But it may be too little, too late. The spectacle of the Canadian people coming from all over the continent to plead with Quebec to stay in the union can be seen as a referendum on Chretien's failed leadership on one of his most fundamental responsibilities: preserving the nation. "Quebec is tired of being treated as if it was not to be taken seriously, as if it would never leave, no matter what," says TIME International editor...