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this week richmond hillthomhillvaughan bberal scarborough minor stouffville tribune todays seniors uxbridgetnbune and city of vbrkguardian csjv v i f audlt board member i ontario press council ai ph6ne 95 2943200 fax 905 2941538 classified 18067433353 distribution 9052948244 you can savour both foamy suds and national pride v t according to hunt many of hisus friendsstill think he gets paid in beaver pelts so why notrailagaihst the misper- ceptionsdespite the protests of somei alnericans and the odd and tmeari oddcanadian it should also bejioted that kevin donovan an american directed the commercial ok i havent lost sight of the fact it is a beer corrimercial designed to do noth- ing mdrethansell morebeerbut hey you have to give brewers some credit forj taking commercials to hew heights- it wasnt too long ago thatimany if riot allbeer commercials simply carried very sexually suggestive messages consider the rant and you have to agree beer commercials have come a long way im not saying beer commercials should become a forum for nationalism but whats the harm when you can savour botti foamy suds and national pride if it gives you a thirst for both then raise a glass andspread the cheer the commercial has readied a wider audience than canadas 30 million just this week the commercial was ranked in me top 10m north arrierica v call it procanadian call it anti- american the rant shows we are dif ferent from 6urys neighbours and those unique qualities diversity peacekeeping and our sense of irony and hurnburwill always allow for a deeper sense of pride sf js a v s i i