In article <[log in to unmask]>, Hank
Burchard <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>I followed Harry Needham(?)'s suggestion visit the Canadian War Museum
>site  and found that I could not get past the initial welcome and so forth
>without "becoming a member." This involves no money but requires you
>to fill out a long questionnaire giving one's age, education, income, mail
>address, phone numbers, household income and I don't know what-all.
>
>I just signed off, but I was quite irritated by such presumptive
>intrusiveness. Do Canadian public institutions routinely demand such
>personal information?

no.

> Do Canadian citizens routinely submit to such impertinence?

sometimes.

kjk