You can exploit almost any natural resource you can think of. Eventually, it will be your town's turn to ban VLT's. The Americans below you are all in anti-government militia groups. You never run out of wheat. Those cool Saskatewan Wheat Pool hats.
Cruise control takes on a whole new meaning.
Your province is really easy to draw. You never have to worry about roll-back if you have a standard. It takes you two weeks to walk to your neighbor's house. YOUR Roughriders survived. People will assume you live on a farm.