I workrd for Rockwelll International in Toronto 2 times in 1988 and Canadians asked me if they should be our 51st State, I answered yes, but retain your culture and negotiate your Senators, so today I say make Doug Ford one of your Senators, for life. Carney is a CCCP stooge. My rockband Syntax played Rush, Loverboy and Saga.

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**Top 10 Canadian Hang Gliding Sites**

**1. Mount 7 (Golden, British Columbia)**
Widely considered one of the top five launch sites in the world. Features a 1,219m (4,000 ft) vertical drop, powerful thermal conditions, and a massive playground for cross-country distance records.

**2. Pemberton (British Columbia)**
Famed for reliable thermal cycles, immense valley landing zones, and incredible alpine cross-country routes stretching past deep valleys and glaciers.

**3. Mount Swansea (Invermere, British Columbia)**
An exceptional Columbia Valley site offering consistent thermal cycles, straightforward vehicle access to launch, and beautiful views of the Rocky Mountain Trench.

**4. Mount Prevost (Vancouver Island, British Columbia)**
A classic coastal mountain site offering reliable cycles, spectacular ocean-and-mountain vistas, and excellent pilot progression opportunities.

**5. Lumby / Mara Lake (British Columbia)**
Steeped in free-flight history and home to the iconic Lumby Air Races. Known for excellent thermal soaring and very welcoming local club infrastructure.

**6. Mount Lady MacDonald (Canmore, Alberta)**
A dramatic, high-alpine Rocky Mountain launch suited for experienced mountain pilots looking for big-air thermal conditions and sweeping valley views.

**7. Yamaska (Quebec)**
The premier Eastern Canadian soaring hub near Montreal, featuring multiple launch directions to accommodate shifting winds and a highly active local flying community.

**8. Mont-Sainte-Anne (Quebec)**
Offers impressive vertical relief for the region, beautiful Laurentian mountain backdrops, and reliable soaring conditions during the main season.

**9. Midnight Dome / Dawson Dome (Yukon)**
Overlooking Dawson City and the Klondike Valley, this provides a bucket-list arctic-alpine flying experience, famously utilizing the midnight sun during mid-summer.

**10. Whitetale Mountain (Canal Flats / Fairmont, British Columbia)**
Another spectacular gem in the Columbia Valley network offering exceptional ridge-to-thermal transitions and robust cross-country potential along the trench.