Author: Darrel Pratt

When Did Canada Become Secular?

Canada had a dominant Judeo-Christian ethos until the rise of secularism in 1960s. The advent of the Charter in 1982 accelerated the secularization of Canadian society. Is Canada a secular state? With Christianity in decline after having once been central and integral to Canadian culture and daily life, Canada has become a post-Christian, secular state […]

What Is The Largest Geographical Feature In Canada?

the Shield. Canada’s most outstanding physical feature is the Shield, a rugged area of pre-Cambrian rock that surrounds Hudson Bay and covers most of eastern and central Canada–almost half the country. What is the major geographical feature of Canada? Canada features black-blue lakes, numerous rivers, majestic western mountains, rolling central plains, and forested eastern valleys. […]

Is Canada Landlocked Or Coastline?

Of Canada’s thirteen provinces and territories, only two are landlocked (Alberta and Saskatchewan) while the other eleven all directly border one of three oceans. Does Canada have coastline? Coastline: Canada’s coastline is the world’s longest, measuring 243,042 km (includes the mainland coast and the coasts of offshore islands). Is Canada completely surrounded by water? Canada […]

How Many Letters Are Allowed On A Personalized License Plate In Alberta?

seven characters. The personalized licence plate can have up to seven characters consisting of letters, numbers or a combination of both. Special characters, including hyphens, question marks, exclamation marks, etc., are not permitted. Can you customize your license plate in Alberta? Albertans may purchase a personalized licence plate with the configuration of their choosing. A […]

Who Qualifies For Disability In Alberta?

you’re under 65 years old. you have a severe and prolonged mental or physical disability. your disability prevents you from working on a regular basis. What conditions qualify for disability in Alberta? To qualify for the disability benefits of AISH, you must have a permanent medical condition that prevents you from earning a living, and […]