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Why did Canada want to stay tied with the british commonwealth?
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∙ 11y ago
Canada is part of the commonwealth becaues of trade, and other economic reasons, not for it's social or athletic reasons.
example- In Canada, you say hockey in reference of Ice Hockey. In the rest of the commonwealth, you say hockey in reference of Field Hockey.
In Canada you play Baseball, in the rest of the commonwealth you play cricket.
If it was not for the United States influences, Canada would be a true menber of commonwealth. They are members for political and economic reasons.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoCanada wanted British Columbia to join in Confederation, because they wanted a country that went from sea to seas and they didn't want British Columbia to join the United States.
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Canada and Britain are the leading members of the Commonwealth.
Why did Canada choose to remain a member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
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CIS
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Yes.
Do shoes laces stay tied up because of friction?
yes
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Canada is currently tied for third. See related link below for a current updated listing.
