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I had no interest in figure skating before Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir skated into my life. Maybe this is why we need the Olympics. To reach higher. To aspire to greater heights. To be the best we can be. To bring art and dance and And that’s what these two decorated Olympians did. They  made us better as people because they showed us, through a figure skate dance, When I lived in South Korea between 1997 and 2007, Koreans would often ask me, “What’s the difference between Canadians and Americans?” It’s a fair question. Many people around the world have asked me that same question. I won’t pretend I have the one answer that will In an article titled “Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir to pay tribute to Gord Downie in Olympic gala skate Scott Moir, who just captured gold for their second time in figure skating, will skate to The Tragically Hip’s “Long Time Running” Which brings us back to the original question: What separates our two remarkable countries? Canadians have been accused of being somewhat bucolic and provincial at times compared to their American brethren, and while that’s true (now and again), Sunday’s skate by Virtue and Moir will capture the very best of why I am proud to be Canadian. They are unrivaled Olympians in their discipline, loved by an entire country, and will honour a near and dear Canadian who pas*ed in 2017 who, it just happens, was a good friend of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. I can guarantee you that more Canadians will watch that skate live than have watched our men’s or women’s Olympic hockey teams. Why? Because we love to be united in Canada by the sentimental. We revel in it. We’re flawed and imperfect as a country because, by This comes in stark contrast to (yet another) horrible mas* shooting at a school in the United States, where the Second Amendment will continue to plague and divide an incredible country, one in which its president needs a bullet list of questions to come across as empathetic when meeting with survivors of the latest mas*acre in Florida.