Author: Darrel Pratt

Do Manitoba Tomatoes Need To Be Pruned?

Pruning tomato plants isn’t required. You may choose not to prune your tomatoes and still have an acceptable crop. Tomatoes require only sun, water, and nutrients to grow. Pruning enhances production – more tomatoes, bigger tomatoes, and more flavorful tomatoes. How do you care for Manitoba tomatoes? Tomato ‘Manitoba’ (Lycopersicon esculentum) Plant Feed. Use a […]

How Do I Claim $250 Energy Rebate In Victoria?

To be eligible for the $250 Power Saving Bonus, Victorian households will need to: Have a recent residential electricity bill. Be the account holder for that bill. Visit the Victorian Energy Compare website or engage with an energy affordability service through one of our participating community outreach partners. How do I claim my Victorian power […]

How Does Rent Assist Work In Manitoba?

Rent Assist is a shelter benefit for low-income Manitobans who rent their own accommodations in the private market. Rent Assist helps make your rent affordable by paying you a benefit based on your income and the cost of rent in the market for your family size. Who qualifies for rent assist in Manitoba? have a […]

What Is School Age In Manitoba?

seven years of age. In Manitoba: All children have the right to attend school beginning in September of the year they turn six. Children are required to attend school when they reach compulsory school age, which is seven years of age. Most schools provide kindergarten. What age do you start kindergarten in Manitoba? five years […]

Is College Free In New Brunswick?

The Free Tuition Program (FTP) is a new non-repayable provincial bursary designed to make post-secondary more accessible through the provision of increased upfront financial assistance. The goal of the FTP is to ensure that tuition costs are covered for those students with the greatest financial need. Do Canadian citizens go to college for free? Universities […]

Does Bc Buy Electricity From Alberta?

One of B.C.’s electricity trading partners is Alberta. While it is one of our closest neighbours, imports from Alberta represent just 3% of all imports into B.C. In fact, B.C. exports six times as much as it imports from Alberta, which helps to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions there. Where does BC get its electricity […]