Category: Canada

How Does Canada Export Gas?

Most of Canada’s natural gas exports cross the international border from British Columbia (B.C.), Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Alberta and B.C. produce most of the exported natural gas. The majority of Alberta’s exported gas passes through nearby provinces by pipeline before being exported. Where does Canada export its gas to? the United StatesThe majority of gas […]

What Unit Does Canada Use For Gas?

litres. Canadians typically discuss the weather in degrees Celsius, purchase gasoline in litres, observe speed limits set in kilometres per hour (km/h), and read road signs and maps displaying distances in kilometres. What measurement does Canada use for gas? Gasoline is measured in litres rather than gallons. Please see the TripAdvisor page entitled Inside Canada: […]

Does Canada Refine Oil Sands?

Some refining is done within the oil sands region or other Alberta refineries, but most is sent to refineries all over North America via pipeline, rail or marine transport. Why doesn t Canada refine tar sands? The big refineries are mostly in the east. Those in central and eastern Canada mostly process lighter crude oils, […]

How Did The Indigenous Children In Canada Die?

Indigenous children in residential schools died at far higher rates than other Canadian children, even for the time, the report notes. According to the report, many children died from infectious diseases – in particular tuberculosis – fires in school buildings, suicide, drowning, and other accidental causes. How did indigenous kids die in residential schools? Many […]

Can I Bring Gasoline From Us To Canada?

Subject to some restrictions, a visitor may bring food with them for their own use, without Customs assessment, provided the quantity is consistent with the duration and nature of the visitor’s stay. Gasoline and oil brought into Canada for consumption are dutiable. How much extra gas can you bring into Canada? How many jerricans of […]

Do Gas Taxes Pay For Roads Canada?

In cities throughout Canada, roads and bike lanes are paid through municipal property taxes. And while drivers pay tax on gasoline, licensing and insurance, none of this revenue pays for city roads. What taxes pay for roads in Canada? To cover the cost of keeping up our roads, drivers pay a fee in the form […]