Author: Clint Curtis

Is Canada Post Not Shipping To Australia?

Canada Post Suspends Package Services to Australia and New Zealand due to COVID-19 Outbreak – Updated 12/2/2021. Canada Post followed the US Postal Service by suspending air package services in October to Australia and New Zealand as well. Is Canada shipping to Australia? Canada Post Small Packet Service offers a low-cost to Australia and New […]

Can You Mail Dry Ice In Canada?

We provide dry ice packaging and shipping services across Canada, the US, and the world. The Iceman has been shipping temperature sensitive products across Canada, within the USA, and world-wide (depending on legislation in place in the destination country) for over 25 years. Can you send dry ice through the mail? Dry ice is permitted […]

Do Us Companies Pay Sales Tax In Canada?

Non-resident vendors must register and collect tax As of July 1, 2021, non-resident vendors that have annual sales of taxable goods in Canada of more than $30,000 CAD will likely need to register to collect the GST/HST. Does a US company collect sales tax from Canada? Canadian businesses operating in or selling to the United […]

What Can You Buy At Duty-Free In Canada?

Duty-free shops offer deals on items that usually carry heavy duties and taxes. For example, visitors may save up to 50 percent on liquor and tobacco. Other popular items include perfume, watches, jewelry, accessories, candy, travel-related items, and gifts. Can Canadians buy from duty-free? Duty free shops are intended only for customers who are about […]

Are Flares Legal In Canada?

Pyrotechnic Distress Signals (Flares) All flares must be clearly marked as being Transport Canada approved and must not have expired. Flares expire four years from the manufacture date stamped on them. Are electronic flares legal in Canada? In Canada, pleasure craft can use electronic visual distress signals (eVDSD) that are certified to the Radio Technical […]

Who Were The Two Provinces Who Originally Decided Not To Join The Union Of Canada?

The union proved more controversial in the Maritime provinces, however, and it was not until 1866 that New Brunswick and Nova Scotia passed union resolutions, while Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland continued to opt against joining. What two original colonies in Canada did not join the Union until later on? We see that there were […]

How Do I Find Out If A Boat Has A Lien In Canada?

THE PERSONAL PROPERTY REGISTRY (PPR) is a database of records that shows charges such as liens, security interests, and encumbrances filed against personal property. This report includes any liens registered on a personal property in a particular province. What is Canadian lien search? Lien Check provides a way to know before you buy. Lien Check […]