Author: Darrel Pratt

Our response: Generally, anyone in the business of selling securities or offering investment advice in Canada must register with a securities regulator, regardless of whether or not the person they are advising is a family member. Can you be a financial advisor without license? While there is not a specific licensing requirement for financial advisors, […]

Securities sales representatives and brokers require completion of industry investment and sales training programs and completion of the Canadian Securities course and the Registered Representative Manual Exam offered by the Canadian Securities Institute. What is the difference between IR and RR? Registered representatives differ from registered investment advisors (RIAs). Registered representatives are governed by suitability […]

Since 1999, Twizzlers have been manufactured in Memphis, Tennessee, as well as Lancaster, in a Y&S plant that makes chewing gum and other candies. Who makes Twizzlers in Canada? Hershey’s CanadaTwizzlers Twists Strawberry Candy are a classic Canadian candy that has been loved for generations. Open this bag of Twizzlers Twists Strawberry Candy and you’ll […]

In general, food that’s produced in Canada, locally, even if it’s conventionally grown, contains fewer pesticides than its foreign counterparts that are shipped to us. Which country uses the most pesticide? ChinaPesticide Use by Country # Country Pesticide Use (tons) 1 China 1,763,000 2 United States 407,779 3 Brazil 377,176 4 Argentina 196,009 Does the […]

HR is a non-regulated profession in Canada. Is human resources a regulated profession? Ontario and Quebec are the only other provinces in Canada that currently recognize a self-regulating body for HR professionals. Which HR certification is Recognised in Canada? The Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation is a nationally recognized level of achievement within […]

The first farmers were Indigenous people of what is now called the Canadian Prairies. Primarily mobile buffalo hunters, Indigenous people produced and sold food, medicine, construction material, and ceremonial supplies gathered from nearly 180 plant species. Who was the first farmer in Canada? 1575 – 25 January 1627) is widely considered the first European apothecary […]

FedEx Canada is one of the most recognized names when it comes to logistics service providers in Canada and around the world. What are the 3 shipping companies? List of largest container shipping companies Rank Company name Ships 1 Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) 690 2 Maersk 732 3 CMA CGM 581 4 COSCO Shipping Lines […]

Royal Canadian Navy Country Canada Type Navy Role Naval warfare Size 68 ships Personnel: • Regular Force: 8,300 Regular force members • Reserve Force: 3,600 Reserve force members • Civilian members: 3,800 civilian members How large is Canada’s Navy? Who we are. The RCN is made up of approximately 8,400 Regular Force personnel, 4,100 Reservists […]

Pulses grown in Canada include, mainly, dry beans, dry peas, lentils and chickpeas. Where do pulses grow in Canada? Most pulse crops are grown in Western Canada, but farmers in Ontario and parts of Québec are significant growers of dry beans, including navy beans, black beans, red kidney, white kidney, cranberry, and adzuki beans. What […]

Canada accounts for 80 percent of the exports to India, which is the largest lentil market. Where does Canada export lentils to? As the world’s largest producer and exporter of lentils, Canadian Lentils are exported to places like India, Turkey, Bangladesh, UAE, Egypt, and Algeria where lentils are staple foods. Does India import dal from […]