Author: Darrel Pratt

Canadian farmers already produce about 12 per cent of the world’s wheat, exporting to about 70 different countries, according to Dias. However, it’s a higher quality and has more protein than much of what is grown in Russia and Ukraine, and is more expensive to purchase, he said. Does Canada produce its own wheat? Canada […]

Under subsection 60(1), a person is prohibited from producing or packaging spirits unless they have a spirits licence. Unlike the production of wine and beer for personal use, there is no exemption for a person to produce spirits for personal use. Is it legal to distill alcohol at home in Canada? Spirits License It’s what […]

Ginger ale is a carbonated soft drink flavoured with ginger. Ginger ale. Vernors golden ginger ale Type Non-alcoholic mixed drink Country of origin United Kingdom and Canada Region of origin Northern Ireland and Southern Ontario Introduced 1851 (Golden) and 1904 (Dry) Is ginger ale made in Canada? For over 100 years, Canada Dry has been […]

Penticton. The Okanagan is starting to get recognized for alcohol that isn’t just wine. Okanagan, one of the world’s most respected sources for travel tips, has dubbed Okanagan the craft beer capital of Canada. What is the #1 selling beer in Canada? Labatt Blue This is the world’s best-selling Canadian beer. Brewed with premium ingredients, […]

Canada’s pharmaceutical sector The pharmaceutical sector is one of the most innovative industries in Canada. It is composed of companies developing and manufacturing innovative medicines and generic pharmaceuticals, as well as over–the-counter drug products. How many pharmaceutical manufacturers are there in Canada? Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) currently represents 48 R&D pharmaceutical companies in Canada. Its […]

CNRL, which has its headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, is Canada’s largest oil producer. What are the top 10 oil companies in Canada? All figures are as of March 30, 2020. Imperial Oil Ltd. (IMO.TO) Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNQ.TO) Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE.TO) Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) Parkland Fuel Corp. (PKI.TO) TC Energy Corp. ( […]

The principal illicit substances smuggled into the United States through Canada are marijuana, heroin, and precursor chemicals. Do people smuggle drugs in Canada? Human trafficking, drug, and gun smuggling are regularly busted at the border. “The high THC levels of unregulated Marijuana going south through Canada. What is the most trafficked drug in Canada? cannabisWhile […]

The Invention of Ginger Ale By 1890, John McLaughlin opened a carbonated water plant in Toronto, Canada. He sold his product to local drugstores that used the carbonated water to mix with fruit juices and flavoring to create delicious sodas to sell to their soda fountain customers. What soda was made in Canada? In 1904, […]

Hourly pay at London Drugs ranges from an average of C$13.55 to C$28.24 an hour. London Drugs employees with the job title Pharmacist make the most with an average hourly rate of C$42.27, while employees with the title Cashier make the least with an average hourly rate of C$15.02. How much does Canadian pay per […]

The national Plastic & Resin Manufacturing industry is most heavily concentrated in Ontario, Quebec and Alberta. Does Canada make plastic? About 47% of Canadian plastics producers are in Ontario, while 25% are based in Quebec and 3% in the Atlantic provinces. The prairie provinces account for 14% of production and British Columbia covers 11%. How […]