Category: Canada

How Much Do I Need To Save For A Down Payment On A Home? To buy a home in Canada you must be able to hand over at least five per cent of the purchase price (10 per cent for the portion of the house price above $500,000) from your own money. How much money […]

There are several programs that allow families to live in Canada together and become Canadian permanent residents. The Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Program are just two of the immigration pathways that allow the applicants to add their spouse or dependent child to the application. Can I move to Canada if I have family there? […]

For some, Mama recommends withdrawing from non-registered accounts or TFSAs first, followed by RRSPs, which are taxable. In this way, you may be able to reduce the tax bill on your investments, and defer tax until later, while optimizing potential returns. Which assets should Canadian retirees draw down first? If they are in a lower […]

Rise in temperatures, shifts in precipitation patters, air pollution, melting glaciers, road salt pollution, etc., are some of the major environmental threats in Canada in the present day. Canada’s average temperature is rising at nearly double the rate of the global temperature rise. What are the major environmental issues facing Canada? There are many different […]

In contrast, residents of Nunavik, the Inuit region of Quebec have the lowest life expectancy in Canada, at 66.7 years (66.3 for men and 70.2 for women). Which group has the lowest life expectancy? Life expectancy for Black people was only 71.8 years compared to 77.6 years for White people and 78.8 years for Hispanic […]

Line 13000 – Other income: Lump-sum payments Report lump sum payments from pensions and deferred profit-sharing plans received when leaving a plan. How do I report my Canadian pension income on my tax return? There are two possible places to enter Canadian sourced retirement income in the TaxAct program. In the Social Security section to […]

There are many different types of environmental issues in Canada which include air and water pollution, climate change, mining and logging. What is the biggest environmental problem in Canada? Canada’s Oilsands The single largest source of carbon emissions in the country is Canada’s oil industry, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. The federal department […]

To understand what it means to be Canadian, it is important to know about our three founding peoples—Aboriginal, French and British. Who are Canada’s 3 founding peoples? The founding peoples of Canada include: Aboriginal peoples. French Canadians.There are three different groups of Aboriginal peoples: First Nations. Inuit. Métis. What are the 3 native groups in […]

In its broadest sense, Canadian culture is a mixture of British, French, and American influences, all of which blend and sometimes compete in every aspect of cultural life, from filmmaking and writing to cooking and playing sports. Other peoples have added distinctive elements to this mixture. What is the culture of Canadian people? Known as […]

Canada is considered a home country to all professionals, looking forward to building a career abroad. The reason why this country is known as one of the most popular destinations globally is because it offers; Effective ways to find jobs. Valid work permits. Is it a good career in Canada? Career Prospects in Canada. Career […]