Author: Muriel Schmidt

WHAT REGIONS DO YOU MONITOR? Campnab scans parks throughout Canada and the United States. Is Campnab legitimate? What is this? So, our answer (based on our personal experience), is a resounding YES – Campnab is legit. Our experience was seamless, the result successful, and as a bonus, we got back to one of our all-time […]

Let’s say you have a home in Ottawa, Ontario and the market value of that home is $500,000, for example. You would multiply $500,000 by the current residential tax rate (1%) to get $5,000, which is approximately how much you would have to pay in property taxes for the year. How are property taxes calculated? […]

1 April 1971. The introduction of the postal code began with a test in Ottawa on 1 April 1971. When did postcodes become a thing? The first postcodes were introduced on a trial basis in Norwich in 1959 with the first three characters of the code (‘NOR’) representing the name of the city, and the […]

Zip is one of the leading ‘buy now pay later’ services across a number of countries including Australia, New Zealand, the United States (formerly QuadPay), Canada and the United Kingdom. Does Zip work in Canada? Shop online at any Canadian or US retailer that offers Zip at Checkout. Does Zip work internationally? Zip has a […]

5.6 kilometres (3 nautical miles) from any airport listed as Certified (“Cert”) in the Canada Flight Supplement. 1.9 kilometres (1 nautical mile) from heliports listed as Certified (“Cert”) in the Canada Flight Supplement. What class airspace can drones fly in? In general, you can only fly your drone in uncontrolled airspace below 400 feet above […]

This is the number of the apartment that you live in. This could also be referred to as unit, suite, or building unit number. How do you write an apartment number in Canada? Write in uppercase letters (also known as block letters). Put information such as title or floor above the street address. Put a […]

Public space and public parks are land. In Canada, land is the resource that has enabled the settler state to maintain control. What authority does Parks Canada have? 6 (1) The Agency is responsible for the implementation of policies of the Government of Canada that relate to national parks, national historic sites, national marine conservation […]

Resources for Finding Camping in Canada FreeCampsites.net – a great resource for free and cheap camping. iOverlander.com – a user-generated site for finding wilderness campsites all over the world. DiscoverCamping.ca is the official website for BC Parks who are responsible for provincial parks and recreation areas. Is there dispersed camping in Canada? Simply put, the […]

In general, the federal government has the constitutional authority to oversee international and inter-provincial transportation, while the provincial governments are responsible for intra-provincial transportation. Is Transport Canada federal or provincial? federal departmentWhat is Transport Canada? Transport Canada is the federal department responsible for most of the transportation policies, programs and goals of the Government of […]

Road transportation There are more than 1.13 million two-lane equivalent lane-kilometres of public road in Canada. About 40% of the road network is paved, while 60% is unpaved. How many miles of paved roads are there in Canada? There is a total of 1,042,300 km (647,700 mi) of roads in Canada, of which 415,600 km […]