Author: Muriel Schmidt

To get a business number and register for CRA program accounts by phone, call our Business enquiries line at 1-800-959-5525. For hours of service, go to Hours of telephone service. Is a business number the same as an HST number? A GST/HST account number is part of a business number (BN). If you don’t have […]

A common carrier in common law countries (corresponding to a public carrier in some civil law systems, usually called simply a carrier) is a person or company that transports goods or people for any person or company and is responsible for any possible loss of the goods during transport. Who is considered a common carrier? […]

“If you want to experience everything, I’d recommend at least 4-6 weeks. However, in 2-3 weeks you could also experience lots of variety in different regions.” How many days do you need to visit Canada? We suggest a minimum of ten days in this glorious country if you’d like to soak up the bright lights […]

Since 1961, Canada’s Ecological Footprint has doubled due to rising carbon emissions. Is Canada’s ecological footprint high? we have of ourselves, Canada has among the highest ecological impacts in the world. At 7.6 hectares per capita, Canada’s ecological footprint is the third largest in the world — tied with Finland and following the United States […]

Hats may be confiscated if worn in school. Only head wear worn for religious or medical reasons is exempt. Is there a dress code in Canada schools? Pants, skirts and shorts must be an “appropriate length” (mid-thigh). No visible underwear. Tops must cover upper body completely (no see-through) and shoulders “by an appropriate width.” Headgear […]

As CA is no longer a standard designation in Canada, the education requirements may vary if you pursue the certification elsewhere in the world. Does the CA designation still exist? Use of legacy designations Until November 1, 2022, members must use their legacy designation(s) (CA, CGA, CMA) along with their CPA designation after their name. […]

The company cited “the continued expansion of Prime member benefits as well as the rise in wages and transportation costs” for the price jump, and now Amazon is also raising the cost of Prime in Canada as well. Will Amazon Prime price go up 2022? Plenty of prices are higher in 2022 and membership in […]

Setting up direct deposit is usually fairly simple. First, you need a direct deposit form. Fill out your account info, attach a void cheque or deposit slip, and then submit it to your manager or payroll department. How do employers set up direct deposit for employees? How to set up direct deposit Choose a direct […]

If the Canada fed deposit you receive says DN Canada fed/fed on your bank statement then you’re likely receiving a payment for one of three things – Canada Child Benefit, a GST/HST payment, or the Canada Workers Benefit. Why did I get a payment from deposit Canada? The Canada Fed deposit is a sum of […]

For instance, 38 × 89 mm (1-1/2 × 3-1/2 in) material is referred to nominally as 2 × 4 lumber. What is a 2×4 called in Canada? What are 2x4s called in countries that use the metric system? In Canada, where we adopted the metric system in the early 80s, we call them 2x4s. What […]