Author: Muriel Schmidt

Canadian Tire Petroleum (CTP), operating as Canadian Tire Gas+, is the division of Canadian Tire which operates gas stations and car washes. Who owns Petro-Canada in Canada? SuncorSuncor and Petro‑Canada. Proudly owned by Suncor, Petro‑Canada™, has a network of more than 1,800 retail and wholesale locations across Canada, providing customers with a wide variety of […]

As the province where the highest density of intensive livestock operations in Canada can be found, Ontario offers some extreme examples of the impact this industry can have on human health, communities and the environment. Where are most factory farms located? Factory farmed animals are heavily concentrated in grower states like North Carolina, Iowa, Illinois, […]

Suncor. Integrated energy company Suncor acquired Petro-Canada in 2009. Petro-Canada’s operations include oil sands development, onshore and offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining and petroleum product marketing, with more than 1,500 retail outlets and 300 Petro-Pass wholesale locations in Canada. Is Petro-Canada being sold? Suncor Energy Inc. has decided to keep its Petro-Canada retail […]

What is PPR Canada and are you wondering what the PPR meaning is? PPR is a passport request from the IRCC that indicates you are on your way to becoming a permanent resident of the country. Does PPR mean visa approval? Step 8: If you receive a passport request (PPR) that means your application has […]

Approximately two-thirds of the world’s polar bears live in Canada, and about 600 are legally hunted here every year. Of that, 86 percent of the hunting occurs in Nunavut. How many polar bears are killed in Canada? 500-600 Canadian polar bearsCanada is the only country in the world where polar bears are hunted for sport […]

Canada OKs imports of beef and pork from Brazil. What food does Canada import from Brazil? Canada Imports from Brazil Value Year Meat, fish and seafood preparations $16.34M 2021 Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $16.17M 2021 Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $14.52M 2021 Products of animal origin $13.87M 2021 Do we import beef […]

Canadian financial institutions have not adopted IBAN and use routing numbers issued by Payments Canada for domestic transfers, and SWIFT for international transfers. There is no formal governmental or private sector regulatory requirement in Canada for the major banks to use IBAN. Do you need an IBAN number for Canada? Canada does not use the […]

In August 2022, the increase in Rice’s year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from India (C$2.78M or 48.2%), Pakistan (C$764k or 53.2%), and Vietnam (C$424k or 56.5%). Where does Canada get their rice from? Top 5 countries export rice to Canada The top 5 largest exporting countries to import rice to […]

Market Size: There are over 170 small- and medium-sized distilleries across Canada, with British Columbia boasting the second-highest number with 45 distilleries in the province as of January 2022 (StatCan, Canadian Business Counts, 2022 ). How many distilleries are there in Canada? In The Definitive Guide to Canadian Distilleries, authors Davin de Kergommeaux and Blair […]

Windsor, Ontario. Home of Canadian Club is Windsor, Ontario, where the distillery is situated on the banks of the Detroit River that serves as a frontier between Canada and the US. Who manufactures Canadian Club? Beam SuntoryCanadian Club is a brand of Canadian whisky produced by Beam Suntory. Popularly known as CC, Canadian Club was […]