Quote of the Day

Posted on October 22, 2010 by David McKee

“Far from being a threat, Canada is a major contributor to economic prosperity in your state. More than 1.3 million visitors from Canada visited Nevada in 2009, creating tens of thousands of jobs, and Canada-Nevada trade totalled [sic] more than $1.3 billion. In fact, the Las Vegas Tourism and Convention Bureau Association has recently opened three sales offices in Canada and most major Canadian cities have direct flights to Las Vegas.” — Gary Doer, Canadian ambassador to the U.S., in an open letter to Sharron Angle, who’s been railing recently against the menace to Nevadans from the “porous” Great White North.

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