CV, did you think that It could have been the altitude, and the alcohol that makes us Canucks so happy?, normally we are grumpy, miserable and cold all the time
JUST KIDDING...

But I would have to agree that Vancouver is not representative of Canada either. In fact, no "city" is representative of Canada, we are all so outrageously different that we can't be generalized at all.

JMHO, have a great day.