In 2001, he was convicted for having weighing scales which had only imperial measurements.
"If a trader tries to conduct his business in just imperial measurements that will be illegal."
Today, Canadians typically use a mix of metric and imperial measurements in their daily lives.
The use of metric or imperial measurements varies by age and region.
Never mind the shifts from imperial measurements to metric: they're all just spots.
For this reason, the event is most popular in countries which use or have used imperial measurements, especially the United States.
Other variations include the preferred language of the team, metric or imperial measurements, etc.
I would point out that in the UK not everybody sticks to imperial measurements.
Use the former, given our preference for imperial measurements, except in specific scientific stories.
Abandoning imperial measurement has been especially hard for poets.