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Originally Posted by SignalHillHiker
Just Victoria and Vancouver here, and Victoria is BARELY climbing into consciousness, only because it's the capital.
I was an adult before I had the, "Oh, there's a CITY named Nanaimo!? That explains the bars!" moment.
If I had to guess, the general map of Canada here:
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What about Edmonton and Calgary, the places with the largest Newfie diaspora in the world?
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Originally Posted by Boris2k7
Yeah, this. Albertans are quite familiar with B.C. geography. We have lots of people from Saskatchewan in the office as well, and they wouldn't bat an eye if you told them your were going up to Fort St. John, down to the Osoyoos, our out to Campbell River. I'm assuming it's much the same for Manitoba natives.
You want to draw a blank stare from me? Ask me to place Sault. Ste. Marie on a map.
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Yeah, BC is the one near-universally popular place to visit for Albertans within Canada. Many don't care about the East or do, but haven't been, or have, but still have extensively toured BC. It's rare to meet someone here not familiar with BC.
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