Category: Canada

Ontario. Ontario is Canada’s most popular destination for immigrants with many newcomers drawn to the bustling city of Toronto and its growing tech-jobs sector. As such, the province has a large quota for helping newcomers immigrate through PNP streams. Which Canadian province is easiest to immigrate? The four provinces that are thought to be the […]

You stayed in Canada for 183 days or more (the 183-day rule) in the tax year, do not have significant residential ties with Canada, and are not considered a resident of another country under the terms of a tax treaty between Canada and that country. What happens if you don’t file taxes for 7 years […]

$22 per hour is $45 760 a year. This number is based on 40 hours of work per week and assuming it’s a full-time job (8 hours per day) with vacation time paid. $22 an hour is how much annually? Time Full Time (40H/week) Weekly wage $22 per hour is $880 weekly Daily Wage $22 […]

Is It Difficult to Move to Canada? Generally speaking, moving to Canada is not too difficult. Because Canada is open to welcoming new immigrants and offers several immigration programs, it’s easier for you to qualify for one immigration stream. Which Canadian immigration is easiest to immigrate? 4 Easiest Provinces to Get PR in Canada in […]

The most used metric to determine what monthly income you need to rent in Canada is the 30% rule of thumb. This monthly budget metric is when you add the costs of rent, utilities, and other living expenses, for a sum that should be no more than 30% of your monthly pre-tax income. How much […]

GST is set at 5% across Canada and you’ll pay that on any vehicle—new or used—purchased at any dealership. You’ll also have to pay PST, which can be anywhere from 7-20% depending on the sale price of the vehicle, and where you purchased it. Do you pay tax on a used car in Canada? If […]

Goods and Services Tax (and associated Harmonized Sales Tax in some provinces) A value added tax, first imposed in Canada in 1991, it is legislated under the Excise Tax Act. It includes most goods and services, but basic groceries are exempt or zero rated. Snack foods and many beverages, however, are taxed. What food items […]

Duty free shops are located at 52 land border and international airport locations across Canada. They sell goods free of certain duty and taxes normally levied on goods sold in Canada. Does Canada have tax free shopping? You can claim goods up to CAN$200 without paying any duty and taxes. You must have the goods […]

Canada is now home to over 1,400 stores, both licensed and company operated as well as over 23,000 Canadian partners. Is Starbucks popular in Canada? The global coffeehouse chain, Starbucks, had 1,417 stores in Canada in 2022. Most of the chain’s establishments were company-operated, a figure amounting to exactly 946 stores, while the remaining 471 […]

Its inventory consisted entirely of store brand products resold from locations of the U.S.-based grocery chain Trader Joe’s, which does not operate any locations in Canada. Pirate Joe’s. Type Grocery store Headquarters Vancouver, British Columbia , Canada Owner Michael Hallatt Website piratejoes.ca Why isn’t there Trader Joe’s in Canada? Trader Joe’s doesn’t operate stores in […]