Author: Clint Curtis

How Do You Become A Justice In Alberta?

Provincial Court Judge Candidates Lawyers with at least 10 years at the Bar can apply to become a Provincial Court of Alberta Judge. Applications are considered first by the Judicial Council, which makes recommendations. Do you have to be a lawyer to be a Justice of the Peace in Alberta? Applicants must be a Canadian […]

Can You Keep Sturgeon In Manitoba?

Sturgeon are currently protected through limited fishing. Sport fishing is strictly catch-and-release. There is no commercial harvest of sturgeon. Only First Nations can harvest sturgeon in Manitoba. Can you keep a sturgeon in Canada? White sturgeon, popular with anglers in the Fraser, Kootenay and Columbia rivers, has been protected since 1993 with catch-and-release only allowed. […]

Can You Shoot A Beaver In Manitoba?

In exceptional circumstances, under The Wildlife Act, a landowner may kill a beaver in defence of their property and they must report the killing of the beaver to a conservation officer within 10 days. Is it OK to kill beavers? Landowners may shoot or trap beaver causing damage or a nuisance on their own property. […]

Is Manitoba Good For Hunting?

Manitoba is home to some of the best hunting opportunities in North America ! Our vast landscape is host to millions of waterfowl, countless game birds and many of Canada’s most desirable big game species. Which province is best for hunting in Canada? Saskatchewan has produced more huge bucks than anywhere else in North America […]

What Type Of Sturgeon Are In Manitoba?

Lake Sturgeon. With a historical range spanning the Great Lakes, Hudson Bay and Mississippi River drainage basins, the Lake Sturgeon is the only freshwater sturgeon found in North America, and is arguably Manitoba’s most unique fish. A prehistoric relic, the Lake Sturgeon is well known for its large size. Are there sturgeons in Manitoba? Sturgeon […]

How Do I Become A Certified Electrician In Quebec?

Compulsory Qualification Step 1 – Enrolment. To obtain the vocational qualification you require to practise a regulated trade, you have to start by filing an application, as follows: Step 2 – Apprenticeship. You have to apprentice with an employer. Step 3 – Qualification examination. How long does it take to become an electrician in Quebec? […]

Which Benefits Are Taxable In Quebec?

List of Taxable Benefits Motor vehicle benefits. Benefits related to an insurance plan. Board, lodging, transportation and meal benefits. Benefits related to travel expenses. Other benefits. What benefits are taxable income? This list is not exhaustive: Bereavement Allowance (previously known as Widows Pension) Certain payments of Incapacity Benefit. Contributions based Employment and Support Allowance. Income […]

Why Does Quebec Use The Most Electricity?

Quebec ranked first in Canada for per capita electricity consumption and consumed 60% more than the national average. This is largely due to the presence of some industries, such as aluminum smelters, which rely on large amounts of low-cost electricity. Most residents in Quebec also use electricity to heat their homes. What is Québec’s main […]

Are You Going To Scarborough Fair Meaning?

The lyrics for “Scarborough Fair” talk about unrequited love. A young man requests impossible tasks from his lover, saying that if she can perform them, he will take her back. In return, she requests impossible things of him, saying she will perform her tasks when he performs his. What is meant by Scarborough Fair? “Scarborough […]