Author: Darrel Pratt

What Is Syrup Canada?

Maple syrup, also known in Canada as liquid gold, is a truly special product. Created from the sweet sap of the maple tree, the leaf even emblazons the Canadian flag – but there’s much more to it than a breakfast ingredient to pour on your pancakes. What do Canadians call syrup? Maple taffy Molten syrup […]

What Is Average Annual Deaths In Canada?

Number of deaths in Canada from 2001 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Characteristic Number of deaths in thousands 2018 / 2019 282.89 2016 / 2017 283.76 2017 / 2018 274.26 2015 / 2016 262.09 What is the average death rate per year in Canada? Canada Death Rate 1950-2022 Canada – Historical Death Rate Data Year Death […]

Who Discovered Maple Syrup In Canada?

Historical sources reveal that, sometime between 1536 and 1542, Jacques Cartier and his fellow explorers were intrigued by what they thought was a large walnut tree, and cut it down. It was, in fact, a sugar maple and its sap gushed out in great quantity. Tasting it, they compared it to a good wine. Who […]

When Did Canada Switch Its Flag?

January 28, 1965. 1965: A new national symbol is raised. The new maple leaf flag was made official by a proclamation from Queen Elizabeth II on January 28, 1965. On February 15 of that year, it was inaugurated in a public ceremony on Parliament Hill. Why did Canada want to change its flag? One of […]

What Is The Equivalent Of A Notary In Canada?

Students-at-law, lawyers, solicitors, barristers can act as both commissioner of oaths and notary public but it is generally much cheaper to use a commissioner for oaths or a notary public. Who can notarize documents in Canada? Who can notarize my document? Any Canadian notary whose signature we recognize can notarize your document. If we are […]

Who Pays Legal Fees In Civil Cases Canada?

loser pays. Ontario follows the ‘loser pays’ rule. At the conclusion of litigation, the loser usually must pay the winner, in addition to any amount awarded, ‘a portion of the winner’s legal costs’. This portion usually ranges between 30% and 70% of the winners actual costs (it is not full indemnity). Who pays the costs […]