Toronto. Toronto has a large Italian Canadian community, with 30.3 per cent of the ethnic Italians in Canada living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) as of 2021. Toronto is home to the fourth largest population of people of Italian descent after São Paulo, Buenos Aires and New York City, respectively. Where do most Italian […]
Author: Muriel Schmidt
What Is Ontario’S Official Flag?
The flag was raised on May 21, 1965. Ontario’s flag closely resembles the Canadian Red Ensign. The Royal Union Flag occupies the upper quarter near the staff, while the shield of arms of Ontario is centred in the fly half of the flag. The proportions of the flag are two by length and one by […]
Where Is The Biggest Canadian Flag In Ontario?
Anyone driving past Brockville on Hwy. 401 will notice the Canadian flag. Brockville boasts the largest Canadian flag flying along the major highway between Toronto and the Quebec border, proudly unfurling at 10.5 metres (35 feet) by 22.5 metres (75 ft.) Where is the largest Canadian flag in Canada? Downtown Falkland, near the intersection of […]
Is Ontario Cheaper Than Bc?
Both provinces contain Canada’s most expensive housing markets, i.e. GTA and Greater Vancouver. The average cost of homes in British Columbia is over a million, while Ontario is a bit lower at $998,629. What is this? Rents are equally expensive in both provinces, with Ontario being slightly cheaper. Is cost of living higher in BC […]
What Food Is Unique To Saskatchewan?
The signature dish of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon Berry Pie. Nothing says Saskatchewan, and only Saskatchewan, like a Saskatoon Berry pie. The berries grow many places but in Saskatchewan they have pride of place. What food is Saskatchewan famous for? The province is the world’s largest exporter of peas, lentils, durum wheat, mustard seed, canola, flaxseed […]
Can You Drive From Ontario To Chicago?
Chicago is just over an eight-hour drive from the Toronto area. Heading west on Highway 401, you’ll cross the border into Detroit from Windsor, Ont. A majority of the drive after that is through Michigan before you cross into Indiana and gain an hour before finally entering Illinois. Can you drive from Canada to Chicago? […]
Can I Kick Out My Roommate Ontario?
If your roommate has violated the rental agreement or has neglected to pay their part of the rent or utilities, then you have just cause to evict them from your unit with proper notice. If they refuse to leave after this time, you may have to seek assistance from the authorities or your landlord. How […]
Do I Need To Tell My Landlord If My Partner Moves In Ontario?
Yes, you do. Whether or not it is required by the lease, or by law, the landlord has a right to know who is occupying his property. It’s the right thing to do. Depending on the lease and/or local law, you may or may not be required to be on the lease, and potentially subject […]
What Is The Difference Between A Tenant And A Boarder In Ontario?
A Boarder is someone whom a Tenant allows to reside in his/her apartment. Both roommates and persons subletting an apartment are considered Boarders. Boarders are not recognized by Landlords or the Ontario Tenant Protection Act. Boarders are subject to contract law between themselves and the Tenant. What is a boarder vs tenant? Unlike tenants, boarders […]
Why Is Ontario Oregon In Mountain Time?
The vast majority of the state is contained in the Pacific Time Zone. Most of sparsely populated Malheur County, including its largest city, Ontario, and its county seat, Vale, are in the Mountain Time Zone due to their proximity to Boise, Idaho. Is there a time change in Ontario Oregon? Ontario, Oregon does utilize Daylight […]