Quote Originally Posted by Goofball

At any rate, the article describes what has now become a sad, but heart-warming tradition when Canada's dead are returned home. Ordinary people from all walks of life take the time to show up and show their support for the families by lining the highway overpasses, even in Toronto (our equivalent of NYC) where you wouldn't necessarily expect that sort of display (Toronto actually banned Remembrance Day Celebrations in the 70's).
I've read just a bit of the article so far and it seems good. But I think a better comparison for Toronto as you describe it would be San Francisco, not NYC.

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