Yes, I feel like everyone here uses it as a synonym for "my friend" I am in the most multicultural city in the world.. and somehow it doesn't feel like it offends anyone here.
Nnnn. I've heard before that Canadians don't really take the word that seriously .
Nnnn. I've heard before that Canadians don't really take the word that seriously .
I guess we don't
Just very recently, I took this Asian guy's shift at work and he texted me saying "Thanks my n***a". Anyone that you're even only an acquaintance with will affectionately refer to you like that