Category: Canada

Can Non Residents Get Car Insurance In Canada?

Can non-Canadian residents get auto insurance? Yes, it is possible for temporary residents to obtain car insurance. However, it can be a little more difficult (and is often more expensive). Many insurance companies are wary of international licence holders, which could lead them to deny coverage or charge higher rates. Can a foreigner buy car […]

What Is Social Security Agreement With Canada?

An agreement effective August 1, 1984, between the United States and Canada improves Social Security protection for people who work or have worked in both countries. It also helps protect the benefit rights of people who have earned Canadian Social Security credits based on residence and/or contributions in Canada. What countries have Social Security agreements […]

What Resources Are Available For New Immigrants In Canada?

Type of services: Help with daily life. Help finding a job. Help preparing for the citizenship test. Find or become a mentor to a newcomer. Francophone service provider. Language assessment. Language training (general) Job-specific language training. Services for women. Services for seniors. Services for youth. What does Canada provide for new immigrants? Newcomers Services. Canada […]

Is Car Camping Legal In Canada?

Vehicle accessible camping is only allowed in designated areas in National Parks and Provincial Parks. The designated campgrounds are, as a general rule, not free. There is usually a nightly fee that is typically in the $10-40 range per camping group, dependent on the province or territory. Can you camp roadside in Canada? Wild camping […]