Interesting article on how Canada got the euro spec E36 M3

[Bmachine]

... or at least 45 of them until BMW US heard about it.

https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2017/10/17/canadian-m3

 

[Nicad]

I have a friend who has Number 1. I'd not invest too heavily in one though , as you can get the same car in the Port of Vancouver for about $12-14K (From Japan)