"Is the 49th parallel an unmalleable line, set for all time to be the divider between two parallel worlds? Just why do the United States stop at an arbitrary line? Are we destined to be one nation under two political entities? Is what differentiates our two countries greater than what we share in common? As Europe unites, will North America stagnate and fall behind, squabbling over trivial differences? Are Canadians and Americans really so different? Would Canada stand to gain or lose in being part of a larger group of united States? Would the United States gain or lose from a United North America without borders?

Here at United North America, we attempt to answer such questions, work to promote stronger integration between the United States and Canada, and dispel unwarranted stereotypes. On the following pages you will see facts, ideas and commentaries on what such a peaceful Union would bring about."


Read the full story and facts here...

http://www.unitednorthamerica.org

BTW, I don't think it will ever happen..

Obviously, US would like to gobble up Canada any day. But as long as the US plays the big brother, Canada cannot hope to have a relationship based on equality and mutual respect. Recent developments have only made the situation worse.

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Shibu