I think you're right six.

Canada also has big business and corruption in government but we manage to stay positive about the big picture (most of the time).

I also think that Canadians have more to be proud of.

You're right - we need to expand the gene pool and maybe we can encourage another 'brain drain'. I don't know any immigrants who have any regrets about settling in Canada.

In Vancouver, we are crying for skilled trades people. If you are in the building trades, you will have a job waiting for you.