Author: Muriel Schmidt

Although the Canadian Red Cross Society no longer has a role in Canada’s blood donation system, the society was involved in the collection of voluntary blood donations from 1946 until 1997-1998, when the entire Canadian blood system was overhauled. When was Canadian Blood Services founded? Canadian Blood Services is a not-for-profit charitable organization that operates […]

The minimum age to donate is 17. There is no upper age limit for donating in Canada. To donate blood or plasma, you must also weigh at least 50 kg (110 lb). Can you be a blood donor at 16? Become a donor Giving blood is easy and safe. It only takes one hour and […]

When you apply to become a permanent resident or a Canadian citizen, you and your family members must include a police certificate. Is police certificate required for Canadian PR? Yes, you must include all medical exam confirmation letters and police certificates for your application for permanent residence to be complete. The online system will not […]

In most cases you’ll need to provide a police certificate when you submit your work permit application. Get more detail about police certificates for International Experience Canada. What documents are required for Canada work permit? What documents do I need? Proof of identity. A valid passport or travel document that guarantees you re-entry to the […]

Children 22 years old or older qualify as dependants if they meet both of these requirements: They have depended on their parents for financial support since before the age of 22, and. They are unable to financially support themselves because of a mental or physical condition. Who is considered dependent in Canada? your parent or […]

50%. “The maximum amount you can claim for food, beverages and entertainment expenses is 50% of the least of the following amounts: the amount incurred for these expenses, an amount that is reasonable in the circumstances,” according to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). How much can I claim for meal expenses Canada? Meal expenses If […]

The CRA will send you an acknowledgement letter within 30 days of receiving your request for a clearance certificate. The CRA’s assessment can take up to 120 days, assuming you provide all of the necessary documents. How long does it take to obtain clearance certificate? How long does it take before the Clearance Certificate is […]

31.38 million. For 2020, the number of smartphone users in Canada is estimated to reach 31.38 million.Number of smartphone users in Canada from 2018 to 2024 (in millions)* Characteristic Smartphone users in millions 2020* 31.38 2019 30.74 2018 29.88 What percentage of Canadians have cellphones? 88%18.8% of Canadian households own 3 or more mobile devices.Subscriptions. […]

Mobile Operating Systems Percentage Market Share Mobile Operating System Market Share in Canada – November 2022 iOS 58.47% Android 40.92% Samsung 0.55% What percentage of Canadians use Android? Operating Systems Percentage Market Share Operating System Market Share in Canada – November 2022 iOS 26.42% Android 18.08% OS X 14.05% What percentage of Canadians have smart […]

Rest assured, landlines are not being eliminated. Landlines are simply being migrated over to fibre to the home. Are landlines becoming obsolete in Canada? Landline phones may be declining, but you have choices to make phone calls. As phone providers move more resources into newer technologies like 5G, it may be wise to move away […]