Category: Canada

Enhanced Right to Deletion PIPEDA is weaker than other laws such as the GDPR and the CCPA in this respect. These laws don’t require businesses to comply with a request for deletion in all circumstances. However, there must be a good reason to refuse to delete an individual’s personal information. How long can companies keep […]

The wilderness of Newfoundland and Labrador is riddled with rushing rivers. Crystal clear waters teeming with unbelievable wild Atlantic salmon, some growing up to thirty pounds. That’s exactly what you’d expect from a place that’s home to 60% of the best Atlantic salmon rivers in North America. Does Canada have wild salmon? Salmon are iconic […]

white sturgeon. According to Fisheries and Oceans Canada, white sturgeon are the largest freshwater fish in Canada, and they’ve existed relatively unchanged for millions of years. How old is a 700 lb sturgeon? And on Father’s Day, the two hooked a massive sturgeon that weighed 700 pounds, was 10 feet, one inch in length and […]

Seine boats use large nets to encircle the fish before closing the bottom of the net (pursing) and then gently scooping the fish out with a smaller dip net (brailing). Non-target species can be identified and released unharmed when brailed. Can you catch salmon in Canada? Throughout the century, Chinook and Coho salmon were introduced […]

How to eat healthily on a budget Stick to your list. Buying only what is on your grocery list will help you cut down on impulse buys. Shop for sales. Compare prices. Stock up. Consider the season. Choose plant-based protein foods more often. Limit highly processed foods. Set a budget. How can I make groceries […]

Eat protein foods The Food Guide recommends that about a quarter (25%) of the foods you consume each day come from protein foods. Choose protein foods that come from plants more often. These include beans, peas, lentils, soy products (e.g., tofu), nuts and seeds. How much protein do you need per day Canada Food Guide? […]

You must carry government-issued identification with you — that includes your name and date of birth — at all times while fishing. Any fish you keep are part of the catch and possession limit of the person holding the licence. To gain your own limits, you will need your own Outdoors Card and licence. What […]

Canadian residents between the ages of 18 and 65, need a fishing licence (under 18 and over 65 you don’t need one). All non-residents over the age of 18 require a licence. Ontario fishing fees vary depending on the duration of licence and types of fishing (conservation versus sport). How does a beginner start fishing? […]

Essentially, no live or dead bait are allowed to be brought across the border. Can I bring live bait into Canada? Transport of most live bait across the Canadian border is prohibited. Nightcrawlers or worms can be transported if properly packed, but other live bait (leaches, minnows, smelts, etc.) Can you bring frozen minnows to […]

Eat plenty of vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods and protein foods. Choose protein foods that come from plants more often. Limit highly processed foods. If you choose these foods, eat them less often and in small amounts. What foods does Canada’s food guide recommend that we should avoid having too much of? You should […]