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  • “Sadly, this is very un-Canadian,” Mr. ElRayes said.

    Archive 2009-08-01 2009

  • Today it is her niqab, tomorrow it will be her hijab, next it will be his beard and eventually it will be your right to educate your children in religious schools, which are teaching “hate” and “un-Canadian” values if you believe some of the anti-Muslim and anti-religion rhetoric that passes for debate and informed comment on Muslims and Islam.

    What’s Behind the Veil of Justice? : Law is Cool 2009

  • Heard: Maple's Offer May Need Syrup Canadian Bid for TMX Goes Hostile In warning about the "uncertainties" he saw in the Maple Group bid, Mr. Rolet said Thursday that the decision to take the bid hostile "seems a bit un-Canadian to me and I'm not sure if that's needed in our sector."

    LSE Chief Criticizes Maple's TMX Bid Vladimir Guevarra 2011

  • In addition to the beauty shots of Hughes 'heavily inked forearms arms (see a full run-down of tattoos at Gastronomista), Hughes' show features genuinely good music (through a deal with Universal, each episode features four Canadian bands, in addition to the show's theme song, the un-Canadian "Paper Planes" by M.I.A.), highlights unusual products, and puts out meanly fun food.

    Daphne Duquesne: Chuck Hughes: The Next Next Food Network Star (PHOTOS, VIDEO) Daphne Duquesne 2010

  • And then, Robert, there's the theory that the whole swaggering concept of owning the podium is very un-Canadian.

    U.S. Owns Podium At Vancouver Olympics 2010

  • Such a belief must clearly be irrational, psychologically damaging, and thoroughly un-Canadian.

    Breakthrough Against Multicultural Myopia In France « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • "As I learned more about our detainee practices, I came to the conclusion that they were un-Canadian, counter-productive, and probably illegal."

    Canada 's Guantanamo 2009

  • Gee, I wonder how many roadside bombs that killed Canadian soldiers were planted in reaction to this distinctly un-Canadian practice favoured by the New Conservative government of Canada.

    Dear people who actually want to know stuff military. CC 2009

  • The Liberals were criticized for implying that those who opposed them were un-Canadian, and rightly so.

    Say it! Say it! SAY IT!! CC 2009

  • It's really strange and, to my mind, downright un-Canadian.

    Obama Camp Calls Canadian TV Report "Inaccurate" 2009

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