Stereotypes of Canadians are found in several cultures. Although many of these stereotypes are exaggerated, some have some truth to them. Stereotypes Politeness Many Canadians are viewed as overly polite, saying "eh" and "sorry" a lot. Hockey Hockey is very popular in Canada, with some Canadians even assumed to be hockey fans. Winter Winters in Canada are notoriously cold, although a common misconception is that it is cold all year round., back bacon, beer, and poutine are stereotypical Canadian foods. Tim Hortons is stereotypical in Canada, although it is not completely dominant. Taxes Some people think that Canadian taxing is similar to France or Germany. In reality, it is slightly below the US.
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