As many will have heard, over the weekend Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore posted a tweet saying the Vancouver Canucks are Canada's team in the NHL playoffs. Denis McGrath wrote a response titled Tweets Have Consequences, which I retweeted on Sunday night. By Monday, the story took off, with national […]
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