The Great White North Is on a Tear

VANCOUVER -- Life on the Canada/U.S. border has its perks. After all, most border dwellers have not one, but two countries, to shop from. During the 1980s, Canadians were typically seen heading south to stock up on cheap gas, groceries, booze and Buffalo chicken wings.

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