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Originally Posted by freeweed
Poutine is at this point much more than a Quebec thing. It's something recognized country-wide as a uniquely "Canadian" food, and internationally a lot of people are aware of this too. It's become routine for me to take international visitors for poutine - and most of them have heard about it before coming here, it's one of the first "Canadian" things they want to do.
I figure if Banff ever opened a poutinerie, they'd make millions.
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Ten years ago, hardly anyone outside of Québec had ever heard of poutine. Now a U.S. fast food chain is touting it as 'Canada's National Food'?
Dubious...