Author: Darrel Pratt

every six years. With normal wear and tear, tires should be replaced at least every six years. But if you spend more time in your car than the average commuter or frequently drive over rough terrain, you may need to replace your tires sooner. Here’s what to look for when you’re inspecting your tires: Check […]

​Property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies in Canada are regulated by federal and/or provincial regulators, called Superintendents of Insurance. Federally, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) regulates the solvency and financial soundness of most P&C insurance companies. Is insurance industry federally regulated? The insurance industry is closely monitored and regulated by both […]

The eligible truck drivers can apply under three immigration programs to secure truck drivers jobs in Canada with work permit. These three immigration programs are LMIA based Work Permit, Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program (AIPP) and Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program (NSPNP). Is Indian truck license valid in Canada? Yes, the International Driver’s Permit (IDP) is […]

Now, if you’re looking for the Honda Ridgeline, Jeep Gladiator, or Nissan Titan – know that they just missed cracking the top ten pickup trucks. YTD Change. Model Base price in CAD Nissan Frontier $24,598 GMC Canyon $24,798 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 $30,998 GMC Sierra 1500 $32,198 How much does a typical truck cost? How Much […]

Trans-Canada Highway. Trans-Canada Highway, principal highway of Canada and the world’s longest national road. The road extends west-east between the Pacific and Atlantic coasts across the breadth of the country for 4,860 miles (7,821 km), between Victoria (Vancouver Island, British Columbia) and St. What is the longest national highway in Canada? The Trans-Canada HighwayThe Trans-Canada […]

For your vehicle’s engine, it takes less than 30 seconds to circulate oil throughout, coating all the moving parts in oil. Once that happens, it’s safe to drive your car. To play it safe, you can follow Natural Resources Canada’s guideline of idling for two to three minutes to warm your engine. Is it necessary […]

right. Like most of the world, Canadians drive on the right-hand side of the road. If this is your first time driving on the right, spend some time getting used to it on smaller side roads. Which lane is the fast lane in Canada? High Traffic Conditions When the speed of traffic is 50 km/h […]

How to pay your individual taxes online Sign in to your financial institution’s online banking service for individuals. Under “Add a payee” look for an option such as: CRA (revenue) – current-year tax return. Enter your 9-digit social insurance number as your CRA account number. What payment methods can you use in Canada? Debit, credit, […]

The Lifelong Learning Plan allows you to withdraw from your RRSP to help pay for full-time education or training for you or your spouse or common-law partner. The withdrawal is not taxable as long as the funds are paid back to your RRSP over a 10-year period, typically starting five years after your first withdrawal. […]

With roots in Canada dating back to 1919, Citi has been operating in the country since the 1950s. Today, the company employs over 2,740 people and serves more than 6 million customers through a network of over 200 branches from coast to coast. How many offices does Citi Canada have? Citibank Canada, operating as Citi […]