Author: Darrel Pratt

Is Zara Free Returns Canada?

Returns for online Zara orders in Canada are still currently free. Does Zara Canada have free returns? You can return your order at any Zara store free of charge in the same market/region where you made the purchase, provided the store has the same section to which the items you wish to return belong. All […]

Is Bungalow Good Investment In Canada?

While they may seem old-fashioned, bungalows hold great value on the Canadian housing market. To see why buying or building a bungalow is a good investment, you need only consider the benefits of living in one. Is it worth buying bungalow? While there are many advantages of buying a bungalow, there are also a few […]

How Are Eggs Washed In Canada?

At the grading station, eggs are washed in a sanitizing solution and scrubbed with revolving brushes to remove dirt and any bacteria that may be found on the shell. There is no need to wash your eggs at home. Learn more. Are Canadian eggs washed? After the eggs leave the farm, they are transported to […]

How Are Chickens Raised In Canada?

Most chickens in Canada are raised indoors. This protects the birds from predators like foxes, weasels and skunks and also reduces the chances of the birds being exposed to disease. Protecting birds from pathogens is the practice of biosecurity. How are chickens farmed in Canada? Broiler chickens are often raised in large barns with artificially […]

Is Germline Gene Editing Legal In Canada?

Germline gene editing, including for non-clinical research, is prohibited in Canada under the Assisted Human Reproduction Act of 2004 (AHRA) even if there is no intention of implanting the embryo. Health Canada is responsible for enforcing the Act. Is germline editing legal in Canada? Enacted in 2004, section 5(1)(f) of the Assisted Human Reproduction Act5 […]

Is Gene Therapy Regulated In Canada?

In Canada, gene therapies and oncolytic viruses for use as therapeutic agents to treat cancer are regulated as drugs under the Food and Drugs Act (R.S.C., 1985, c.F-27) (Food and Drugs Act) and associated regulations, including the Food and Drug Regulations (C.R.C., c. 870). Is gene therapy approved in Canada? Gene therapy is permitted, but […]

Can Chickens Survive The Winter In Canada?

Chickens generally do quite well in winter provided that the breeds you have are suitable for our Canadian climate and that they are provided a dry, draft-free, warm shelter. Some breeds are more suitable for our Canadian climate than others. How cold is too cold for chickens Canada? The answer is if temperatures begin to […]

Is Embryo Adoption Legal In Canada?

Embryo Donation Law Canada Embryo donation, or embryo adoption as it is sometimes erroneously referred to, is legal in Canada. It is an underutilized form of third party assisted reproductive technology, but one that seems to be gaining popularity. Sara R. Cohen is very proud to have an active embryo donation practice. Can you adopt […]

Can You Smoke On Trains In Canada?

VIA Rail offers its travelers a smoke-free environment in all of its trains – as well as in all of its stations. Please note that the use of electronic cigarettes is prohibited on board all trains and inside stations and other VIA Rail Canada establishments. Smoking is prohibited during stops at stations. Are you allowed […]