Author: Clint Curtis

Every NHL player is paid in American dollars, including those playing in the seven Canadian cities. So can Canadian players, who live year round in Canada, make up the tax gap by being paid in US funds. Do Team Canada players get paid? Each athlete is eligible to receive up to $12,000 a year from […]

The report found Hockey Canada didn’t have policies and procedures in place to govern use of its reserve funds, didn’t fully disclose its funds in financial records, and broke the rules by failing to notify members of large payouts. What is the scandal with Hockey Canada? Over recent weeks and months, Canadians have watched a […]

In fact, Indian students accounted for 30% of the total international students in Canada, at just over 217,000 as of December 31, 2021. For Indian students, Canada is particularly attractive due to our shared language, English, as well as large and well-established Indian communities throughout the country. Is Canada good for Indian students to study? […]

Hockey Canada President Vacant CEO Vacant Replaced Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (merger in 1994) (founded) December 4, 1914 Official website How long has hockey been in Canada? Ice hockey, simply referred to as hockey in both English and French in Canada, dates back to the 19th century. The sport is very popular and played year-round […]

How to Find Your Participants Skate Canada Membership Number Log into your home club’s website –> see below for local clubs’ addresses. Click on your name in the upper right corner. Click on “Participants” or “Skaters” on the menu bar below the account holder name. Scroll to Participants name. How do I find my Skate […]

Canada’s appeals are obvious: the nature, the livable cities, the publicly funded health care, the diversity, the lower crime rates. Also helping drive the recent interest: Abortion is legal in Canada. But there are downsides, too. Canada’s cost of living is higher than the US. Why would Americans move to Canada? Why do U.S. residents […]

Invasive species are considered one of Canada’s greatest threats to the survival of our wild animal and plant life. These species arrive, often accidentally, and establish in the absence of natural predators. As a result, invasive species kill, crowd out, and devastate native species and their ecosystems. How are invasive species affecting Canada? damage to […]

How to prepare for a recession? Start or fortify your emergency fund. An emergency fund contains enough money to cover 3-6 months of living expenses in case you lose your income. Find extra credit. Maintain your investments. Hang onto your insurance. Update your resume and build new skills. Reduce your expenses. What to do during […]

the Canada Wildlife Act. The Act allows for the creation, management and protection of wildlife areas for wildlife research activities, or for conservation or interpretation of wildlife. What laws protect endangered species in Canada? Endangered Species Act automatic species protection: species classified as endangered or threatened automatically receive legal protection. habitat protection: when a species […]

The presence just off our Pacific Coast of an active boundary between tectonic plates makes western Canada subject to frequent and violent activity. Structurally-damaging earthquakes can be expected to strike somewhere in southwestern British Columbia each decade. Why is Canada prone to earthquakes? Background on Earthquakes in Western Canada Part of the Pacific Ring of […]