Category: Canada

Article content. The Law Society of Upper Canada will change its name because a majority of its elected benchers, 38-11, agreed with an internal report that the term for the former British colony is non-inclusive, offensive, elitist, out of date and out of touch. When did the Law Society of Upper Canada change its name? […]

Residential property refers to all land and structures intended for private dwelling purposes, whether on a permanent or a temporary basis. A residential property may have more than one owner. What means residential house? Residential property is property zoned specifically for living or dwelling for individuals or households; it may include standalone single-family dwellings to […]

In general, Canadians are most familiar with 6 or 7 traditional house types: detached, semi-detached, condos, townhouses, duplexes, split-levels, and bungalows. What are the different houses in Canada? Types of Houses in Canada Detached. A detached home is one of the most popular types of houses in Canada since it stands on its own and […]

A single-family home is a free-standing residential building. Single-family homes are designed to be used as a single-dwelling unit, with one owner, no shared walls, and its own land. What are 2 types of single-family homes? According to the U.S. Census Bureau, a single-family house is one that may be fully detached, semi-detached, a row […]

February 11, 1999. Greatest single-day snowfall on record in Canada On February 11, 1999, a Canadian single-day snowfall record was set in Tahtsa Lake, B.C. when 145 centimetres of snow came down! What was the biggest snowfall in Canada? 145 cmWeather extremes in Canada Record Extreme Location Greatest Snowfall in one day 145 cm (57 […]

Longest distance from east to west: 5,514 km from Cape Spear, Newfoundland and Labrador, to the Yukon and Alaska boundary. Longest distance from north to south: 4,634 km from Cape Columbia (Ellesmere Island), Nunavut, to Middle Island (Lake Erie), Ontario. How many miles long is Canada from east to west? 4,700 milesCanada is a vast […]

January 4 – THE Historic 1998 Ice Storm! This was THE Ice Storm against which all others will likely be measured against for its ferocity, duration and damage to Ontario, Quebec and the eastern US. When was the ice storm in Canada? The Dec. 19, 2013 ice storm was a “remember where you were” event. […]

By law, forest management plans must be approved before harvesting starts. Provincial and territorial governments grant forest companies rights to harvest timber on public land and stipulate the responsibilities tied to those rights. Who owns the forests in Canada? The majority of Canada’s forest land, about 94%, is publicly owned and managed by provincial, territorial […]

If that is unproductive you will need to sue the neighbour to recover damages. If the tree grew solely on your property, then the neighbour would have committed trespass to come onto your property and remove the tree. Trespass alone will be enough to trigger a legal claim. Does Canada have tree law? The Civil […]

The average for transportation in the top Canadian student cities comes to 80 to 120 CAD per month. 5. Medical Expenses in Canada. Cost factor Average cost per year Accommodation 3000 to 8400 CAD Food 3600 CAD Transport 1200 CAD Medical 800 CAD Does Canada have good transportation? The good news is, when you arrive […]