In the spirit of rapprochement with Europe and reorientation away from the United States, it’s time to complete the Metrication process in Canada that was stopped prematurely by the Mulroney government.

  • AlolanVulpix@lemmy.ca
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    3 days ago

    Centimetres are more commonly used to measure height (e.g., on official government issued IDs)

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      2 days ago

      And honestly the accuracy doesn’t hurt here. 170cm vs. 180 is a pretty big difference in how tall someone seems.