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Originally Posted by Docere
Yes, while in Canada you have more than 1000 miles of Canadian Shield separating Southern Ontario (Great Lakes) and the Prairies (Great Plains). One is clearly East and one is clearly West. Windsor and Winnipeg both share "midwestern" characteristics , but they're completely different regions in the Canadian context. There's no "I states" linking them, no Chicago-type meeting point.
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What about Thunder Bay?
I think a difference is that in the US, the farming region is continuous. But in Canada, the shield separates two farming regions (southern Ontario, the Prairies) with a resource extraction based region, which is not a good fit for a bridging or transitional zone.
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