Welcome to Los Angeles, our brethren from Canada, aka the “51st state.”

Sorrrrrrrrrrry!

Take comfort in knowing that we drink from the same bitter well of pain. If you haven't heard, Congress defunded public media , which for us at LAist means $1.7 million gone, baby!

Still, we soldier on. And we salute you, Blue Jays fans, for making the extra effort required this year to travel across the border to watch Shohei Ohtani play in front of a hometown World Series crowd.

Glad you got your visa, landed safely despite the effects of this year’s government shutdown and made it out of LAX — we loath that place too.

October is a lovely time to be in Los Angeles, with the air still carrying a good dose of summer but without the sun eating away half your face. In all honesty, it really is th

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