You don’t need a permit to march in the streets or on sidewalks, as long as marchers don’t obstruct car or pedestrian traffic. If you don’t have a permit, police officers can ask you to move to the side of a street or sidewalk to let others pass or for safety reasons. Can you block […]
Author: Darrel Pratt
How Do I Start A Boxing Career In Canada?
Contact a Registered Club In order to compete as an amateur boxer it’s best to contact a registered amateur boxing club. Check out the list of registered clubs for clubs in your area. All amateur clubs registered with Boxing Ontario are required to have at least one Level I NCCP certified coach providing instruction. How […]
Which Of The Following Was A Failed Attempt To Change The Constitution Of Canada?
The Charlottetown Accord of 1992 was a failed attempt by Prime Minister Charlottetown Accord and all 10 provincial premiers to amend the Canadian Constitution. What has never been used to amend the Constitution? As in the congressional proposal method, the proposed amendment then must be ratified by three-fourths of state conventions or state legislatures, as […]
Does Canada Still Have Mandatory Minimum Sentences?
The government passed Bill C-5 last week which eliminates mandatory minimums for most drug and some firearms offences but keeps them in place for crimes such as murder, sexual offences and impaired driving. Do mandatory minimum sentences exist in Canada? 2.1 Summary. Twenty-nine offences in the Canadian Criminal Code carry a mandatory minimum sentence of […]
What Is Security Check In Canada Pr Process?
Overview of the security screening process Background check (BGC) is a procedure to verify the criminal and/or security background of visa applicants to ensure they’re admissible to Canada. Background check is a generic term for criminality check, security screening and information sharing. How long does security check take Canada? The processing times can be from […]
Does Canada Have Domestic Workers?
The domestic worker is designated as being in the employ of a foreign representative, and permission to work in Canada is granted pursuant to the paragraph 186(b). Domestic workers must undergo an interview with a visa officer as well as an immigration medical examination prior to being issued a visa. Can you hire a maid […]
Can You Get Text Message Records From Your Cell Phone Provider In Canada?
Under federal privacy laws, such as the Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006, your cellphone carrier can’t give you these phone records, even if you own the phone and pay the bill. That’s because these records often show messages sent and received by someone else, and that person has privacy rights. Can you request […]
Is Net Zero A Realistic Goal For Canada?
Canada’s net-zero target is not very realistic. According to Canada’s 2021 National Inventory Report (NIR) on greenhouse gas emissions sub- mitted to the UN, our national emissions have been rising, not falling. Is Canada planning on being net zero? The Net-Zero Challenge is a voluntary initiative that encourages businesses to develop and implement credible and […]
Can Your Passport Be Revoked In Canada?
A passport may be cancelled by the Minister if there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the decision is necessary to prevent the commission of a terrorism offence as defined in section 2 of the Criminal Code, or for the national security of Canada or a foreign country or state. Can a Canadian passport be […]
What Type Of Euthanasia Is Legal In Canada?
Euthanasia in Canada in its legal voluntary form is called medical assistance in dying (MAID) and it first became legal along with assisted suicide in June 2016 to end the suffering of terminally ill adults. Bill C-14. Parliament of Canada First reading 31 May 2016 Second reading 3 June 2016 Third reading 15 June 2016 […]