Category: Canada

Meals and hotel charges accrued during your move qualify, as do the costs of selling your home. Expenses not allowed include losses resulting from the sale of a principle residence, expenses for repairs and upgrades to make your house more saleable, mail forwarding and job-search expenses. What expenses can you write off when you sell […]

Why do Canadian cities not have hoods/ghettos like cities in the US? This answer is easy. Canadian cities disperse low income government housing within the cities so that you don’t have ghettos. As you walk through Toronto, for instance, you hardly notice when you are in an a cluster of low-income housing. Is there slum […]

The Canadian Constitution recognizes 3 groups of Aboriginal peoples: Indians (more commonly referred to as First Nations), Inuit and Métis. Is indigenous and Indian the same? Indigenous Peoples refers to a group of Indigenous peoples with a shared national identity, such as “Navajo” or “Sami,” and is the equivalent of saying “the American people.” Native […]

Which city has the most jobs in Canada? Toronto, Ontario. It is the most dominant city in Canada when it comes to business and industry. Vancouver, British Columbia. Montreal, Quebec. Calgary, Alberta. Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ottawa, Ontario. Which city has the most job opportunities in Canada? Detailed List of Top Cities to Work in Canada […]

Even if you were married in a foreign country, Canadian courts have the jurisdiction to grant you a divorce if you have been “ordinarily resident” in the province in which you commence divorce proceedings for at least one year immediately leading up to the commencement of the proceeding. Can I get divorced in Canada if […]

31 days. How long do you have to wait to get remarried after a divorce in Canada? In most cases you have to wait 31 days after the divorce has been granted. To get married again you need to prove that you have been legally separated from your ex. When can you marry after divorce […]

.cn is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the People’s Republic of China introduced on 28 November 1990. Does CN mean China or Canada? Appendix DISO Country Codes for Selected Countries Country Two-letter Abbreviation Chile CL China CN Colombia CO Comoros KM Does CN stand for China? ChinaCN is the two-letter country abbreviation for […]

New Democratic Party New Democratic Party Nouveau Parti démocratique Ideology Social democracy Democratic socialism Political position Centre-left to left-wing International affiliation Progressive Alliance (2018–present) Union affiliate Canadian Labour Congress What do New Democrats believe? Ideology. According to Dylan Loewe, New Democrats tend to identify as fiscally conservative to fiscally moderate and socially liberal. Columnist Michael […]

Reserves are tracts of land set aside for First Nations by the Canadian government. First Nations are one of three groupings of Indigenous people in Canada, the other two being Métis and Inuit. Métis and Inuit do not hold reserve land. Do reserves still exist in Canada? Reserves today continue to be important land bases […]

In Canada over 150,000 children attended residential schools throughout the century that they were in operation. The Indigenous children that attended residential schools were forcibly removed from their homes and families. Does colonialism still exist in Canada? Colonialism remains embedded in the legal, political and economic context of Canada today. What are examples of colonialism […]