Author: Muriel Schmidt

What Is The Highest Paid Trade In Alberta?

Heavy duty equipment technicians are among the best-paid trades, taking home nearly $84,200 in the year they are certified. The Highest Paying Trades in Canada. Skilled Trade Salary – Year of Certification Industrial mechanic (Millwright) $76,000 Steamfitter or Pipefitter $74,010 Construction electrician $72,000 What is the most in demand trade in Alberta? Top 10 In-Demand […]

Do First Nations In Alberta Pay Taxes?

There’s a common misconception in Canada that aboriginal people don’t pay taxes, but, in fact, tax exemption applies to fewer than half of aboriginal Canadians — and even they have to have very specific work and living arrangements to benefit from it. Do natives pay taxes in Alberta? Indigenous peoples are subject to the same […]

Is There A Furnace Rebate In Alberta?

Alberta Rebates There are several incentives you can take advantage of, including: $350 for qualifying air conditioners. $350 for qualifying ENERGY STAR furnaces. $1,000 for qualifying ENERGY STAR HRVs or ERVs. Is there a tax credit for new furnace in Canada? Replace your old natural gas furnace with an eligible ENERGY STAR® model and you […]

How Much Of New Brunswick Is Rural?

51%. Population distribution of New Brunswick, Canada, in 2016, by rural/urban type Characteristic Share of total population Large urban population centre population 14.5% Medium population centre population 15.8% Small population centre population 18.7% Rural population 51% Is New Brunswick more rural or urban? ruralNew Brunswick has been and remains one of the most rural provinces […]

How Much Rain Does Alberta Get A Year?

The average annual precipitation across the province is 510 millimeters per year. While precipitation in northern Alberta ranges from about 400 mm (northeast) to over 500 mm on the northwest, and precipitation in southern Alberta ranges from less than 350 mm (southeast) to about 450 mm. What is the rainiest province in Canada? British ColumbiaRainiest […]