Great White North

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the Great White North

  1. (chiefly Canada, Michigan, informal) Canada
    • 2007 March 26, Pamela Cuthbert, “The less sweet side of maple syrup”, in Macleans.ca, retrieved 15 June 2008:
      The rite of spring in eastern Canada has begun. Sweet and pure, maple syrup epitomizes the Great White North in all its unspoiled glory.