Author: Muriel Schmidt

After Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, the United Kingdom and France declared war on September 3. To assert Canada’s independence from the UK, as already established by the Statute of Westminster 1931, Canada’s political leaders decided to seek the approval of the federal parliament to declare war. When and why did Canada declare […]

Through the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET), Ukrainian nationals and their family members can apply for a temporary resident visa to travel to and stay in Canada temporarily. Can Ukrainians come to Canada now? The Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) is available to Ukrainians who want to come to Canada temporarily. How can […]

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is a part of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces. It defends and protects Canadian and North American airspace in partnership with the United States. The RCAF also contributes to international peace and security. How many fighter jets does Canada have? As of 2020, the Royal Canadian Air […]

The Canada-class submarine was a proposed class of ten nuclear-powered attack submarines to be built for Canadian Forces Maritime Command (today’s Royal Canadian Navy) with an option for two more. Canada-class submarine. Class overview Name Canada class Operators Canadian Forces Cost Est. $8 billion CDN Planned 10 (option for 2 more) How many submarines do […]

5,200 tanks had been built at C.P. Angus and Montreal Locomotive Company shops by the end of the war. There were 2,150 twenty-five pounder “Sexton” self-propelled guns were built by Montreal Locomotive Works. A heavy utility vehicle body was developed in Canada. Has Canada made any tanks? The Leopard 2 Family of Vehicles (FOV) are […]

Canadian taxes don’t go to the Queen. No member of the royal family receives anything directly from Canada. But Canadians taxes go towards providing accommodation, transportation, and security when they’re in Canada or representing Canada. This isn’t different from what a country has to do for foreign dignitaries. How much does the royal family cost […]

Canada jays adapt to human activity in their territories and are known to approach humans for food, inspiring a list of colloquial names including “lumberjack”, “camp robber”, and “venison-hawk”. Canada jay Genus: Perisoreus Species: P. canadensis Binomial name Perisoreus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1766) What do Canada jays symbolize? To many western First Nations, the appearance of […]

The only way to invade Canada safely is through the USA, which is towards its South. And considering how powerful the USA is and how friendly these two nations are, the task is just impossible. And if by some miracle an army succeeds, Canada’s enormous military forces with 95000 active personnel will be enough. What […]

The overall record as of January 30, 2022 is 17 wins for the US, 10 wins for Canada, and 11 draws in favor of the United States, and American soccer fans generally look to Mexico as the main rival, while Canada is a secondary rival. Did Canada ever fight America? In 1812, the United States […]

Services Service Jurisdiction Funding Health care Provincial provincial income tax, federal health transfer Education Provincial Provincial income tax, municipal and regional property taxes Postal service Federal Federal income tax, sales revenue Law enforcement Federal, provincial and municipal What does the Canadian government provide for its citizens? Includes Employment Insurance, child benefit, pensions and benefits for […]