Originally Posted by WEGRuth

I moved to Canada when I was 21, from England. I'm now a Canadian Citizen. Based on THIS thread, I shouldn't consider myself Canadian though, I should consider myself English - and if I were to accomplish something when representing my 'country', based on THIS thread, I should represent as English and not Canadian.

I think that it speaks more for a country when people CHOOSE to become citizens of that country. Just like the old saying; you can't pick your parents/family, but you can pick your friends. Well, you can't pick where you're born, but you can sure pick which country you want to be a citizen of (well, pretty much).

Therefore, the fact that she represented as Miss Canada speaks for this great country and everything we Canadian's hold dear about it.

to the haters!

Just my