Category: Canada

As a federally regulated employee, you are entitled to the following: at least 2 weeks of vacation annually once you have completed 1 year of continuous employment with the same employer. Do Canadians get annual leave? The law in Canada says “two full working weeks per calendar year”. That is 10 working days. In addition […]

First-time home buyers who acquire a qualifying home can claim a non-refundable tax credit of up to $750 . The value of the HBTC is calculated by multiplying $5,000 by the lowest personal income tax rate (15% in 2022). Does buying a house affect your tax return Canada? 1. First-time home buyers’ tax credit. If […]

621,656. In 2021, there were 621,656 international students in Canada at year’s end.Number of study permit holders with a valid permit in Canada from 2000 to 2021. Characteristic Number of international students 2020 528,190 2019 638,280 2018 567,065 2017 490,775 How many Indian students go to Canada every year? Before the pandemic, in 2019, 1,32,620 […]

If you’re a Veteran who lives overseas, you remain entitled to the benefits and services you earned through your military service. Most VA benefits are payable regardless of your place of residence or nationality. What can cause me to lose my VA benefits? Only in cases where fraud can be proven or a serious mistake […]

Canada Day, celebrated on the 1st of July, happens every year in the country, extending even to Canadian communities in other parts of the world, such as New York, London, and Hong Kong. This is a national holiday, and the population takes the opportunity to celebrate. Why should I celebrate Canada Day? It is a […]

All those who celebrate Canada as their home and native land celebrate Canada Day on July 1st. The day commemorates the anniversary of the Constitution Act, which consolidated three territories into the single nation of Canada, way back in 1867. Is it good to celebrate Canada Day? It is a day for Canadians everywhere to […]

Canada is home to some of the world’s top universities. In fact, 31 Canadian institutions are counted among the best in the world, according to Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2023. Is Canada a good place to go to college? Canada offers low tuition rates for international and domestic students. Plus, you’ll be studying […]

Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma / Diplôme d’Études Secondaires – Advanced level and general level courses are considered comparable to GCSE (grades A*- C) Ontario Secondary School Diploma is considered comparable to the overall A Level standard. Is GCSE Recognised in Canada? Entry Requirements for Canadian Universities Generally speaking, if you have 3 A levels […]

In 2011, about 2.4 million people, or 7.2% of Canada’s population, reported affiliation with Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and Buddhist religions. This was up from 4.9% a decade earlier, as recorded in the 2001 Census. Two-thirds of the population declare Christian as their religion. Religion Number Catholic 12,810,705 Christian Orthodox 550,690 Lutheran 478,185 Pentecostal 478,705 What […]

The A-Level program is designed to prepare students for higher education, especially in tertiary education. It is a subject-based qualification required to further education at the university, to train or work. What is an A Level equivalent to in Canada? Canadian-UK grade equivalents Grade twelve is roughly half way between GCSEs and A-levels. So GCSEs […]