Author: Darrel Pratt

Is Wes Accepted In Quebec?

WES is not required for Quebec. Is ECA required for Quebec immigration? Is ECA required for Quebec immigration? ECA or an Educational Criteria Assessment is not required for the Quebec skilled worker program. Is WES accepted in Canada? WES is proud to be recognized as an Education Credential Assessment (ECA) agency by Immigration, Refugees and […]

Why Does Quebec Have Its Own Flag?

Adopted by the Government of Québec in 1948, the Québec flag pays tribute to the French roots of much of the province’s population. In Québec it’s called the fleurdelisé, meaning “with the fleur-de-lis.” Let’s take a look at its history, symbols, and how it came to be under the French Regime and British Regime. Why […]

Can A Condo Ban Pets Quebec?

Answer: There is no legislation in Quebec that formally prevents a syndicate of co-owners from including in the declaration of co-ownership a clause prohibiting the possession of a dog in the building. It is one thing to prohibit such an animal inside the private portion of a co-ownership. Are landlords allowed to say no pets […]

Why Does Quebec Follow Civil Law?

Quebec is unique in Canada not only for its language and culture but also for its legal system. Unlike the other Canadian provinces which are based on the British common law tradition, the roots of Quebec’s private law are based on the civil law and Napoleonic Code1 from France. Why does Québec use civil law? […]