Canadian economy
When you brag about surpluses, you might want to keep a few things in mind.
If our country had a population equivalent to that of California alone in a country twenty times the size of California, it might be easier to deal with social and financial problems here, too.
How much did Canada spend keeping the Soviet Union from rolling over the planet over the past fifty years?
How many illegal immigrants have piled into Canada to avail themselves of your social services? I have seen numbers as high as 200,000. We have about 7 million.