Author: Clint Curtis

How Much To Wire Money To Canada?

Wire transfer fees Transfer provider Fee to receive wire transfer Fee to send wire transfer Bank of Montreal (BMO) $14 Communication charge of $10 plus 0.20% of the outgoing amount (minimum charge of $15 and maximum of $125 per wire). Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) $0 to $17 depending on amount and origin of transfer. […]

Why Did Walmart Choose To First Enter Mexico And Canada Rather Than Expand Into Europe And Asia?

Why did it choose to first enter Mexico and Canada rather expand into Europe and Asia? Walmart aimed to open stores internationally; they had the closest business environment to the US and the easiest entry destination for products. The other countries were chosen because of their largest populations in Latin America. What was Walmart’s early […]

When Did Kmart Come To Canada?

launched the Kmart chain in the U.S. in 1962 and soon expanded into Canada. Hudson’s Bay purchased Kmart’s 112 Canadian stores in 1998, closing some and converting others into Zellers. Kmart lives on in other markets as a subsidiary of Sears Holding Corp. Zellers: Established in 1931 by Walter P. What year did Kmart close […]

Why Do Indigenous Have Poorer Health In Canada?

Amendments to the Indian Act in the late 19th and early 20th centuries criminalized and prohibited Indigenous healing practices. These laws, combined with poor living conditions, poverty, racism, loss of land and declining access to food resources, had devastating consequences on the health of Indigenous peoples. Why do aboriginal people have health inequities? Environmental determinants […]

Can A Us Judgement Be Enforced In Canada?

American courts (both Federal and State Courts) have no jurisdiction over Canadian residents or companies in Canada. In order for a US judgment or letter rogatory to have effect over a Canadian resident or company, an application must be made to the relevant Canadian court to approve the order. How are foreign Judgements enforced in […]