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Originally Posted by jd3189
I'm thinking of picking New York, due to raw numbers, but Montreal seems to be more "European" in feel.
NYC may have European influence with the Jews, Italians, Irish, etc, but a lot of those people form an "American" culture here which is a bit distinct from Europe. This goes for other groups as well. The city is very international and very domestic at the same time.
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Well, to be fair Montreal also has a homegrown, domestic "French Canadian" identity that's separate from the "immigrants and expats from France" culture, even if the latter is also very influential.