Author: Darrel Pratt

How Are Eggs Graded In Canada?

Eggs are weighed and sorted according to size category for Canada A grade eggs (jumbo size, extra large size, large size, medium size, small size and peewee size). Each of the sizes has a weight requirement that must be met. What are the 4 grades of eggs in Canada? There are four grades of eggs […]

Are Wages Keeping Up With Inflation Canada?

In 2021, base wage increases in Canadian collective agreements were well below inflation for all provinces, falling short by an average of 1.5 percentage points. The gap was smallest in British Columbia, where the average wage settlement increased by 2.2% compared with an annual Consumer Price Index increase of 2.8%. Do wages ever keep up […]

How Many Chicken Farms Are In Canada?

Proud to Raise The Chicken Canadians Can Trust Chicken Farmers of Canada is responsible for ensuring that our 2,800 farmers produce the right amount of fresh, safe, high-quality chicken. How many poultry farms are there in Canada? 1.30 billion kg of chicken (eviscerated weight) were produced by 2,823 chicken producers in Canada in 2021, with […]

When Did Canada Have Wage And Price Controls?

1975. The Anti-Inflation Act was a Canadian Act of Parliament that was passed in 1975 by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government to slow down the rapidly increasing price and wage inflation. When was the wage and price controls? Peacetime income policies were resorted to in the U.S. in August 1971 as a response to inflation. […]

Does Canada Pasteurize Their Eggs?

Pasteurization of eggs is not part of the Canadian egg grading system. Shell eggs purchased at the grocery store have only been washed. A small portion of Ontario eggs that do get sent for further processing may be pasteurized – but this would be clearly stated on the packaging. Does Canada have pasteurized eggs? Where […]

Why Is It Called Liverpool Street In London?

The street takes its name from Lord Liverpool, prime minister from 1812 to 1827. With so many other landmarks close by, only the immediate environs of the station are referred to as the Liverpool Street area. Why does Liverpool have London names? Promoted Stories. “Our forefathers in the city wanted to associate with the capital,” […]

Is London Underground And Tube The Same Thing?

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England. Is the Tube the same as the Underground? Since then the Underground network, affectionately nicknamed the Tube by […]

Is Venus Visible From London?

Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above London on a date of your choice.Visible tonight, Dec 12 – Dec 13, 2022. Mercury: Until Mon 4:50 pm Venus: Until Mon 4:35 pm Mars: Until Tue 7:50 am Jupiter: Until Tue 12:30 am Saturn: Until Mon 8:49 pm Can Venus be seen from UK? […]