Category: Canada

I have a 5 year ban from Canada, can I apply for TRP If you received a 5-year ban to Canada, it will be particularly difficult to be approved for a TRP. You may have to wait until the 5-year ban is over, at which time you are eligible to apply either as a temporary […]

It is possible to change your visa status while you are in Canada, but there is no guarantee of success. This post does not constitute legal advice – you should consult with a lawyer so he or she can evaluate your unique circumstances and application materials. Can I change my visa status while in Canada? […]

Fall – September to November Leaves turn from green to red, orange, yellow and brown before they fall from the trees. The weather during the fall is usually rainy and you can expect the first snow in November. What are the 4 seasons in Canada? The four seasons, in Canada, in order are spring, summer, […]

It is legal to be paid in cash but you must still be paid at least the minimum wage. Your employer must give you a record or “pay slip” every time you are paid. Can you get in trouble for cash in hand? Is cash in hand work illegal? Being paid cash in hand is […]

All coins manufactured by the Royal Canadian Mint are legal tender. What coins are legal tender in Canada? Canadian Coins Loonie (one dollar) The Loonie is a large coin made of gold-coloured nickel. Toonie (two dollars) The Toonie or Twoonie is a distinctive-looking coin made of two different colours of metal. Quarter (25 cents) Dime […]

Antarctica (Coldest temperatures in the world) Antarctica has the distinction of being the world’s coldest country. Russia (World’s coldest country after Antarctica) Canada (One of the coldest countries on earth!) The United States. Mongolia. Kazakhstan. Norway. Kyrgyzstan.

The aurora borealis can shine any time of year, but they are best from October to mid April when the night sky is at its darkest. Generally, the northern lights in Banff shine their brightest during the winter months of December to February. Your best chance to see them is on clear nights with a […]

The Canada’s Currency Act sets a limit on the number of coins on any type you can use in any single transaction. You can use no more than 25 pennies, 100 nickels, 100 dimes, 40 quarters, 25 loonies and 20 toonies. If you try to use more coins than the limits above, the vendor can […]

When you arrive in Canada, you’ll be greeted by an officer from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The officer will ask to see your passport and other travel documents. We check your identity to make sure that you are the same person who was approved to travel to Canada. We may use your biometrics […]

As safe as any other major airline like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Air Canada is IATA safety certified and its safety regulator, Transport Canada, scores highly in ICAO’s country audit. How good of an airline is Air Canada? Air Canada is a Canadian carrier. Frequent travelers give the airline an average […]