'We are Canadian': 25 years later, Joe Canadian is back with a new patriotic video [View all]

The man behind an iconic Canadian beer ad is back, 25 years later, with a new patriotic rallying cry.

But this time, it's not about selling drinks.

Jeff Douglas, from Truro, N.S., became a national sensation after starring as flannel-wearing Joe Canadian in Molson Canadian's 2000 ad "The Rant," which was a huge success for the beer company and popularized the slogan, "I am Canadian!"

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"They mistake our modesty for meekness, our kindness for consent, our nation for another star on their flag," he says into the microphone after showing photos of Trump. "And our love of a hot cheesy poutine with their love of a hot, cheesy Putin."

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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/we-are-canadian-video-1.7475829

Contains video of the ad, it's great, imo!