Reply #21: They have a host of issues to be angry about

[brindis_desala]

Bush wants them to join Star Wars: "Opponents echo the complaints of critics in the United States, arguing that the missile defense
system is unproven, technologically difficult, hugely
expensive and based on an outdated assumption that an
attack will come in the form of an airborne missile.
In addition, critics here say the system undermines
Canada's preference for multinational teamwork and
agreements over weapons and defense machinery. "There
are places we should be cooperating with the United
States, but this is way down on the list," said John
Polanyi, a chemist and Nobel laureate at the
University of Toronto."

http://nuclearfree.lynx.co.nz/MissileDefence.htm
And as actively informed as they are, many Canadians
may not know the half of it:
http://globalresearch.ca/articles/CHO411C.html