Category: Canada

The news on Jan. 15 was much worse: Target Canada was filing for bankruptcy protection. It had spent $7 billion on the expansion so far, and it didn’t project turning a profit until at least 2021. Why did Target fail in Canada? Target (TGT) opened 124 stores in one fell swoop two years ago, but […]

What is the most popular brand of coffee in Canada? According to the survey’s results, the majority of Canadians seem to prefer Starbucks coffee over any other. Starbucks was the brand of choice in Alberta, Ontario, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, making it the dominant choice for the country. What is the number one selling coffee […]

In February 1991, Canada became the second country, after New Zealand, to adopt an inflation target as a central pillar of its monetary policy framework, along with a flexible exchange rate. Its main purpose was to achieve price stability in the form of low, stable and predictable inflation. Why does the Bank of Canada have […]

200 or more deaths Disaster Type Deaths 1918 influenza pandemic Pandemic 55,000 + COVID-19 Pandemic 45,394+ HIV/AIDS Pandemic 26,000+ Canadian Typhus Epidemic 20,000+ What is the number 1 deadliest natural disaster? From 1980 to July 2022, the tsunami caused by an earthquake in the Indian Ocean in December 2004 was the deadliest natural disaster in […]

Costco Price Comparison If you shop sales at other Canadian grocers you will likely be able to get the same price as Costco or cheaper than Costco. When Costco has sales though, the prices at Costco are pretty bottom line. Is Costco in Canada different? Ultimately, I found that the Costco I visited in Canada […]

Grasslands National Park. Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan The Grasslands National Park is optimal for stargazing, as it is the darkest dark-sky preserve in Canada. Where are the dark sky preserves in Canada? The Darkest dark sky preserve in Canada – Grasslands National Park. What place has the darkest sky? Using 11 million photometers from 44 […]

In Canada it is commonly used in the ubiquitous Tim Horton’s chain, where it refers to coffee with “one milk” and “one sugar.” What is considered regular coffee? But the mark of an authentic coffee snob is someone who demands a “regular coffee”—usually at a deli/corner store/bodega. A regular coffee is a coffee with cream […]

Costco is now the second largest retailer in Canada. There’s no doubt about it now, Canadians love a good deal when it comes to shopping. Costco Canada is now bigger than Walmart and is the second largest retailer in the country. The retailer is moving up the ranks and generating a lot of revenue thanks […]

There are over 4300 Tim Hortons locations in Canada out of 4,932 worldwide. Most other locations are in the United States, but the company plans to open 1500 new locations in China over the next decade. How many Tim Hortons are there in Canada in 2022? How many Tim Hortons stores are there in Canada? […]

As with all international shipments, parcels shipped to Canada require customs forms. For the USPS, the customs declarations appear on the label. So, there is no additional documentation you need to provide beyond the label. FedEx and UPS require commercial invoices for international shipments. Can I ship a box to Canada? Priority Mail International® service […]