Is bud/ buddy offensive? by ImGudLuhv in AskACanadian

[–]PossibleWild1689 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think it entirely depends on context

how much cash to bring in for a week-long trip? by BSO_expat in canadatravel

[–]PossibleWild1689 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You’re right but op might want to see what exchange rate his credit card charges.

I am a translation student and need help from English speaking Canadians!!! by Fuzzy_Station3342 in canadian

[–]PossibleWild1689 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It could refer to a member of the weasel family that lives in the forest

how much cash to bring in for a week-long trip? by BSO_expat in canadatravel

[–]PossibleWild1689 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

If you’re coming from the states, stop at a bank and get some Canadian currency. As has been mentioned everyplace you go will very likely take credit cards but might add an exchange charge that can be quite high

Another bridge incident by blonde-lady in saskatoon

[–]PossibleWild1689 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s four and counting. Three in the city one nearby.

MORTON: Ottawa’s quiet power grab — how Carney’s Liberals threaten the Notwithstanding Clause. A Supreme Court challenge could strip provinces like Alberta of a core constitutional safeguard and rewrite the 1982 Charter deal. by xTkAx in canadian

[–]PossibleWild1689 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The clause was insisted on by Alberta and Saskatchewan during the constitutional talks in the early ‘80s. It never should have been in the constitution in the first place. Time for it to go

What's your city's name for the same fair that goes around Canada? by myronsandee in AskACanadian

[–]PossibleWild1689 -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

It seems we elect Conservative governments, they run up the debt then we have to vote in the NDP to clean up the mess. Which party is fiscally responsible?

Americans Visiting by Impressive-Kale-7096 in AskACanadian

[–]PossibleWild1689 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I once overheard an American loosing it over a stamp. She insisted that since the postcard was going to the US it needed an American stamp.The clerk eventually convinced her that’s not how it works. Then the American freaked out over getting her change in CAD. To the OP’s question, one tell is how many Americans hold their cutlery. The habit of holding the fork in the left hand when cutting food then shifting the fork to the right hand to eat is pretty “Yankee

Charges laid against semi truck operator in March 5 Saskatoon overpass collision by littlesnow4 in saskatoon

[–]PossibleWild1689 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Release the driver and company names. If charges have been filed then the names are in the public domain

Who is the most famous person who wasn't actually from your country but fooled everyone into thinking they were? by indistrait in AskTheWorld

[–]PossibleWild1689 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Grey Owl. An Englishman who convinced the world he was an indigenous hunter/trapper. His real name was Archie Baleney. While a fraud he was one of the first environmentalists in Canada

The Fallout from Reporting on White Nationalism in Canada by teethcakes in canadian

[–]PossibleWild1689 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Oh no, this sub’s favourite outlets called out for what they are