Category: Canada

How Many Orthodox Churches Are In Canada?

17 Canadian churches. The 17 Canadian churches are served by 12 clergymen. How many Orthodox Churches are there? Globally, there are 15 self-governing churches among the Eastern Orthodox, while the Oriental Orthodox, including the Copts, Armenians, Ethiopians and Assyrians, have their own churches. Most of the denominations in both groups have institutional churches in the […]

Where Do Greeks Live In Canada?

Demographics CMA Greek Canadians Vancouver British Columbia 16,085 Ottawa – Gatineau Ontario / Quebec 8,005 Hamilton Ontario 6,940 Calgary Alberta 6,770 Where do most Greeks live in Canada? According to the Canada 2016 Census, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is home to 97,940 Greek Canadians (1.69% of its total population), making it the metropolitan area […]

What Happened In 1990 In Canada?

May 12 – The Bloc Québécois Party is formed as several MPs led by Lucien Bouchard quit the Tories and Liberals. May 24 – The Edmonton Oilers win the 1990 Stanley Cup Finals. May 29 – Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Ottawa for a 29-hour visit. June 6 – Stanley Charles Waters is the first elected […]

When Was Potlatch Banned In Canada?

The potlatch ban was legislation forbidding the practice of the potlatch passed by the Government of Canada, begun in 1885 and lasting until 1951. When were potlatches banned in Canada? As part of a policy of assimilation, the federal government banned the potlatch from 1884 to 1951 in an amendment to the Indian Act. The […]

What Main Goals Does The Truth And Reconciliation Commission Of Canada Have?

The TRC’s mandate was to inform all Canadians about what happened in residential schools. The TRC documented the truth of Survivors, their families, communities and anyone personally affected by the residential school experience. What was the main goal of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission? The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) provided those directly or indirectly […]

Is Mexico’S Economy Bigger Than Canada?

With a population of 117 million, Mexico has about three times as many people as Canada but a nominal GDP that is similar: US$1.8 trillion for Canada, $1.2 trillion for Mexico. Mexico’s GDP is actually greater in purchasing power parity terms, making it the 11th largest economy in the world by that measure. Which country […]

What Are The Four Themes That Characterize The Evolution Of Emergency Preparedness In Canada?

The framework is built on four main pillars: prevention/mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. What are the four elements of emergency preparedness? Four Core Elements of Emergency Preparedness Risk Assessment and Emergency Planning (Include but not limited to): Hazards likely in geographic area. Care-related emergencies. Communication Plan. Complies with Federal and State laws. Policies and Procedures. […]

Can Australian Pr Go To Canada?

eTA provides authority to Australian residents to enter and leave Canada without having a visit visa. There’re 150 countries that require Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) to travel to Canada. Australia is one of those countries therefore, the Permanent residents of Australia must have an eTA to visit Canada. Can Australian permanent resident travel to Canada? […]

What Is Canada’S Response To Ukraine Crisis?

We continue to support Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russia’s illegal occupation of Crimea and its support for insurgents in eastern Ukraine. In coordination with partners and allies, we have imposed sanctions against hundreds of Russian and Ukrainian individuals and entities. What are Canadians doing for Ukraine? Canada is the first […]