Apparently the US of A doesn't have the North American monopoly on boorishness.

Canadian luge team getting more practice time at Olympics.

Stephen Colbert had some bits on his show about Canadian athletes getting far more practice time at Olympic facilities than visiting teams. I can't find it now but I read a piece on the "Own the Podium" thing the Canadians wanted to pull off, with remarks about how a monopoly on the practice facilities was just too valuable to give up.

And yesterday, Canadian curling fans (normally genteel) behaved like European soccer fans or US NBA fans:

Wall of noise from Canadian fans for Danish curling team.

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1986 300SDL, 362K
1984 300D, 138K