Category: Canada

lacrosse. Canada’s official national summer sport, lacrosse, is well loved by athletes across the country. This truly Canadian sport originated within Indigenous communities as a spiritual practice. What was Canada’s first sport? lacrosseOne of the oldest sports in the history of North America as well as the other national sport of Canada, lacrosse was a […]

Real estate. Real estate is the largest of the service sectors in Canada, when measured by contribution to GDP, and a sector for which there is minimal trade across borders.Average Weekly Wages, 2017. Forestry 1,123 Professional 1,343 Management 1,639 Business Services 789 Education 1,041 What are the main service industries in Canada? Service industries are […]

Top 10 U.S. Agricultural Exports to Canada Top 10 U.S. Agricultural Exports to Canada (values in million USD) Commodity 2017 2021 Bakery Goods, Cereals, & Pasta 2,080 2,205 Fresh Vegetables 1,878 1,977 Fresh Fruit 1,608 1,740 Does Canada export any food? The success of the Canadian agriculture sector depends heavily on our ability to export […]

There are also some provinces like Saskatchewan and Manitoba that seem to be undervalued. Then there are other cities, mostly in Ontario, that are overvalued by over 100%. Are Canadian houses overpriced? Province Percentage overpriced Ontario 17.1% New Brunswick 2.4% BC 0.3% Alberta -22.7% Will houses ever be affordable in Canada? Canadian real estate has […]

When comparing utilities cost in both countries, the average Canadian will pay almost 77% less than the Germans. Utilities like water, gas, garbage, and electricity cost an average of CAD$140 in Canada. Is Germany cheaper than Canada? Is Canada more expensive than Germany? Yes, Canada is almost 9.1% more likely to be expensive than Germany. […]

Canada and China have a strong history of economic connection and, through its rise to prominence over recent decades, China has become Canada’s second most important national economic partner, after the United States. Does Canada rely on China? Canada-China trade grew steadily over 2021. Canadian exports to China grew at the highest rate seen since […]

The United States and Canada have been friends, partners, and allies for more than 150 years, and our bilateral relationship is one of the closest and most comprehensive in the world. Is US friendly with Canada? The United States and Canada are stalwart allies. We work closely through NATO and NORAD (the world’s only binational […]

There were many series of events that eventually led to Canada being the country that it is now. There are three most important events that changed Canada’s future such as the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Quebec Act of 1774. What were the 3 most important events for the development of Canada […]

Certain firearms, such as hunting rifles and shotguns, are not prohibited nor restricted. But one must obtain a firearms acquisition certificate to possess them. The law, with minor exceptions, limits the magazine capacity of firearms to five rounds for hunting rifles and shotguns and 10 rounds for handguns. Is there a limit on how many […]

The RCMP requires a minimum of 45 days to process a firearms licence application. There is a minimum 28-day waiting period for all applicants who do not presently hold a valid firearms licence. Once this waiting period is complete, the licence should be issued without undue delay. How long does it take for your firearm […]