Category: Canada

It appears that many Canadian prices are lower than those on the American website. We’ve done price comparisons and we’ve noticed consistently lower Canadian prices, made even lower with our weaker Canadian dollar. Louis Vuitton products are generally not discounted, though prices may vary country-to-country. Are designer bags cheaper in USA than Canada? The cost […]

Canadian Explorer Roses were developed to withstand the cold Canadian winters, but will also thrive in warm and humid summers. The Explorer roses are very easy to care for, needing minimal or no spraying for disease and insects, and are hardy to -35 C with only snow to protect them. Can roses grow in Ontario? […]

The maple leaf. The maple leaf It is featured on coats of arms and on flags throughout Canada, including those of the Canadian Armed Forces. The specific design of the maple leaf that appears in the centre of the National Flag of Canada is known as the stylized 11-point maple leaf. What does the maple […]

Bunchberry can be found across Canada in forested upland and wetland areas. It prefers to grow in moist soils, with partial shade. Bunchberry grows through underground stems. This plant is considered a circumpolar species; its natural range extends from Greenland across northern North America to northeast Asia. Where is bunchberry native to? Native Distribution: Greenland […]

Climbing Prairie Rose is the only native climbing rose in Canada. Where is the rose native to? Fossil records show rose to be one of the most ancient of flowers. It probably originated in Central Asia but spread and grew wild over nearly the entire northern hemisphere. Are any roses native to North America? Over […]

Who does it affect? About 2 to 3% of Canadians will experience SAD in their lifetime. Another 15% will experience a milder form of SAD that leaves them only slightly depressed, but still able to live their life without major disruptions. How many Canadians have seasonal affective disorder? Seasonal depression is more common than you […]

Canadians can bring 1L of alcohol (1L of spirits, wine and beer) and some tobacco into the U.S. regardless of the duration of the stay in the U.S., so long as the alcohol and tobacco is for personal use. What can I buy duty-free from Canada? What Visitors Can Buy. Duty-free shops offer deals on […]

In Canada, public free WiFi can be used to access the internet for free, but you better not rely on it entirely. Indeed, while there are a lot of hotspots in big cities, the countryside isn’t sufficiently equipped. Is WiFi available everywhere in Canada? 2022 – 93.5% of Canadians have access to high-speed Internet. Is […]

You can request a change to your tax return by amending the amount entered on specific line(s) of your return. Do not file another return for that year, unless the return you want to amend was a 152(7) factual assessment. Wait until you receive your notice of assessment before asking for changes to your return. […]

Your monthly Old Age Security ( OAS ) and Old Age Security ( CPP ) or Quebec Pension Plan ( QPP ) pensions and benefits may be subject to a Canadian income tax called the “non-resident tax”. The tax rate is 25% unless reduced or exempted by a tax treaty between Canada and your country […]