Author: Muriel Schmidt

If your school asks you to take courses before they accept you into the main program (you have conditional acceptance), your study permit will be valid for the length of those courses plus 1 year. When you get accepted into the main program, you must apply to extend your stay as a student. Can I […]

These periods are: standard parental: within 52 weeks (12 months) extended parental: within 78 weeks (18 months) Can you extend your maternity leave from 12 to 18 months Canada? You want to extend the length of your maternity leave and are wondering if you can do it without losing your job. The quick answer is, […]

Benefits Summary for Costco Wholesale Company Health Insurance. Dental Insurance. Vision Insurance. Temporary Disability Insurance. Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Do Canadian Costco employees get a discount? 3. Does Costco Offer an Employee Discount? No, employees pay the same price as everyone else. Does Costco Canada pay well? Hourly pay at Costco Wholesale Company ranges […]

Daycare, summer camp, nurseries and nanny services are all deductible expenses for parents, but the tax deduction must be claimed by the parent in the lower tax bracket. There are exceptions, however, such as the value of the deduction, which can vary greatly per child. Can I claim preschool on my taxes Canada? You can […]

Eligible taxpayers can claim up to $8,000 per eligible child under the age of 7 at the end of the year, and $5,000 per eligible child aged 7 to 16 at the end of the year. How much can you claim for child care expenses 2022? $3,000You are limited on how much in child care […]

Average costs of delivering a baby in Canada Baby delivery medical procedures in Canada Average cost with no insurance Prenatal ultrasound C$300 – C$500 Birth and delivery in the hospital C$5,000- C$8,000 Cesarean section in the hospital C$10,000 – C$12,000 Home birth and delivery with midwife C$2,500 How much does it cost to deliver a […]

The Canada child benefit (CCB) is a non‑taxable amount paid monthly to help eligible families with the cost of raising children under 18 years of age. The CCB may include an additional amount for the child disability benefit. Is the Canada Child Benefit monthly? The Canada child benefit (CCB) is administered by the Canada Revenue […]

If you have already applied for the CCB or previous federal child benefits (such as the Canada child tax benefit) for a child who is eligible for the DTC, the CDB will be calculated automatically for the current and the two previous CCB payment periods. How often do you receive Canada Child Benefit? monthlyIt is […]

The Canadian education system can be divided into three stages: preschool or pre-kindergarten, elementary & secondary education (also called K-12), and post-secondary education. Although there are a few differences between the provinces, there are some distinct features for each of these stages. What is pre K called in Canada? 1. Pre-elementary. Pre-elementary or ‘kindergarten’ is […]

Planning to Have a Baby? With Allianz Inpatriates to Canada Insurance, you are eligible for a reimbursement of up to 80% for all approved pregnancy related costs including pre-natal, pregnancy complications treatment as well as delivery. The maximum amount for the above Maternity insurance benefits is $10,000. How much does it cost to give birth […]