A disgruntled Uncle Sam complains that nobody listens to him anymore and whats more he doesnt even know whats going on up there I thought we were living on the top floor he mutters He expedites the ubiquitous Marshall Efron on a factfinding mission north of the border Part satire part serious this film sets out to package Canada for American consumption with some of the clichés thrown in Contrasting with the decidedly lighter side of the film are interviews with wellknown Canadians such as Marshall McLuhan Mordecai Richler Margaret Atwood John Kenneth Galbraith Raoul Duguay and Pierre Bourgault