Statistics Canada is appealing to “civic duty” in promoting a new, improved census in 2016, cautioning its TV promotions won’t be as entertaining as beer ads. Patriotic appeals must also avoid imagery like dead maple leaves that suggest the nation “is in decline”, focus groups said: “Graphic treatment of such a prominent national symbol was disturbing”.
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