Author: Clint Curtis

What Is The Legal Weight Limit In Canada?

The maximum weight for a tridem axle on a municipal road is 17,000 kg and the maximum GVW is 53,500 kg. Permits may be available to achieve heavier weights.Maximum Legal Weight Allowed. WEIGHT LIMIT Single tires Maximum 13,600 kg Super single tires Maximum 15,400 kg * Dual tires Maximum 17,000 kg Tridem Axle: How much […]

Who Owns Shares In The Bank Of Canada?

Top 10 Owners of Royal Bank of Canada Stockholder Stake Total value ($) RBC Global Asset Management, Inc. 2.77% 3,595,038,488 The Vanguard Group, Inc. 2.41% 3,127,374,792 RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. (In… 2.41% 3,126,439,366 Mackenzie Financial Corp. 1.99% 2,581,460,208 Who is the shareholder of the Bank of Canada? The Bank of Canada is a special type […]

Who Governs The Bank Of Canada?

Governor. Meet our Governor, Tiff Macklem. Tiff Macklem is the Bank of Canada’s tenth Governor. He was appointed on June 3, 2020 for a term of seven years. Who regulates the Bank of Canada? The Financial Consumer Agency of CanadaThe Financial Consumer Agency of Canada is the federal government agency mandated to protect financial consumers. […]

Is Banking Under Provincial Jurisdiction In Canada?

Banking in Canada falls under federal jurisdiction such that the Parliament of Canada has legislative authority over “Banking, Incorporation of Banks, and the Issue of Paper Money”. What falls under provincial jurisdiction in Canada? Provincial legislatures are responsible for such activities as education, health care, social welfare, and highways, as they pass laws that affect […]

Does The Bank Of Canada Get Audited?

The mandate of the Bank of Canada is spelled out in the Bank of Canada Act. Under this Act, the Bank of Canada is required to submit each year its audited financial statements accompanied by a report by the Governor to the Minister of Finance. Is the Bank of Canada audited? Our books are audited […]

Why Is Canada’S Energy Use So High?

Canada has relatively large mining, oil and gas extraction, and manufacturing sectors, which tend to be oil-intensive. Lastly, the commercial and agricultural sectors combined make up 9% of oil demand while the residential sector is 2%. Why does Canada have a high energy consumption? Oil and gas still account for most energy consumed in Canada […]

Is Air Canada Run By The Government?

Air Canada became fully privatized in 1989. Its variable voting shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:AC), and, since 29 July 2016, on OTCQX International Premier in the US under the single ticker symbol “ACDVF”. How did Air Canada become the largest airline of Canada? Who is Air Canada operated by? Air Canada […]

What Is Needed To Enter Canada From Mexico?

Mexican citizens are required to apply for a Canada eTA visa to enter Canada for visits upto 90 days for tourism, business, transit or medical purposes. Do I need a Covid-19 test to enter Canada? All COVID-19 emergency border measures, including testing and quarantine requirements, ended on September 30, 2022 at 23:59 (EST). The Public […]

How Can We Reduce Air Pollution In Canada?

Saving energy at home Buy energy efficient products. Tips from Natural Resources Canada. Make your home more energy efficient. Reduce the use of your gas lawnmower, particularly during air quality advisories in the summer – try a push mower, or a newer more efficient gas mower. Improve the use of energy in your home. What […]

Which Province In Canada Has The Most Water?

Freshwater area Rank Name and flag Water area (mi²) 1 Québec 68,313 2 Northwest Territories 62,944 3 Ontario 61,258 4 Nunavut 60,649 Where is the most fresh water in Canada? The Great LakesThe Great Lakes, which are shared between Canada and the United States, are the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world and […]