Category: Canada

Bounty hunting is legal in the United States, and it is not uncommon for bonding company strongmen to track down defendants who have skipped bail. But when such abductions take place on foreign soil, they violate international law and, in Canada’s case, longtime extradition treaties with Washington. Can bounty hunters operate internationally? Then, the judge […]

Both new Acts constitute dramatic successes in addressing chronic criminal justice problems in Canada. Shortly after the introduction of the Bail Reform Act 11, Canada saw a substantial reduction in the number of accused in pre-trial detention. Is there a bail system in Canada? How Much Does Bail Cost In Canada? In the Canadian legal […]

In 1999, Health Canada banned its use and sale in Canada due to concerns over animal health and welfare. Studies showed that cows receiving rbST injections were at risk of health issues (mastitis and lameness). Why is rBGH banned? Not only does eliminating rBGH and other livestock hormones from dairy and meat reduce potential risk […]

In Canada, hormones have been safely used in beef cattle since the 1960s to direct growth toward muscle, rather than fat, which means less feed is needed for an animal to gain weight. Does Canadian beef have growth hormone? In Canada, growth hormones are only approved for use in cows for beef production (beef cattle). […]

And while Canada is home to a major infant formula plant in Kingston, Ont., it is a Chinese-owned facility that sends 100 per cent of its output overseas for domestic use in China — one that runs on Canadian labour and subsidized dairy products. Where does Canada get baby formula from? Most of the baby […]

Bows, crossbows, air rifles and pistols under 500fps are not considered firearms and do not need to be locked. Any air rifle over 500fps is non-restricted and falls under the same storage regulations as powderburners. Either locked in a safe or trigger locked if on display. Do I need a trigger lock on my crossbow? […]

All jurisdictions of Canada except New Brunswick, Newfoundland , Labrador and Yukon allow hunting wildlife with crossbows. Can I hunt deer with a crossbow in Ontario? Yes – Crossbow must have a draw length of at least 300 millimetres (11.8 inches) and a draw weight of at least 45 kilograms (99.2 pounds). Bolts at a […]

“We are very proud to announce that fairlife is now made in Canada with 100% Canadian milk,” said Darlene Nicosia, President, Coca-Cola Ltd. Where is fairlife manufactured? Marketing commentary on fairlife The company is based in Chicago, US, and operates a manufacturing and distribution facility in Coopersville, Michigan. fairlife’s products are made using milk supplied […]

2023. About the limited supply The plant re-opened on July 1, 2022 but may not return to full production capacity until 2023. Health Canada is monitoring the availability of infant formula products closely. How long do they expect the formula shortage to last? The US Food and Drug Administration commissioner said last week that formula […]

The Euro is never used in Canada. It’s used in Europe, but not in North America. Can euro be used in Canada? When paying by VISA often there’s a choice between paying in euro or $Cdn. What typically will give me the better rate…? Canadian Paris experts, please weigh in – thanks! Absolutely the Euro […]