Category: Canada

five years. The education system and educational institutions in Canada are quite flexible and most of them allow study gaps or gap years. Candidates who pursue diploma and undergraduate programs are allowed to take two years off, whereas students who apply for postgraduate degrees are permitted to take a study gap of five years. How […]

Horses are slaughtered in Canada primarily to provide horse meat to European and Asian countries. Horses are brought to slaughter in every possible condition—old, young, sick, healthy, injured, and even pregnant. What does Canada do with horse meat? Text: CALGARY — Canada – and in particular Alberta – is one of the world’s biggest suppliers […]

It usually takes 2-3 days once the reference check is finished. Providing your experience is positive and you are identified as a prospective candidate for the position, the next step is to extend an offer of employment to you. How long does it take to hear back after reference check? In my experience as both […]

The short answer is yes. You can still find a job in Canada even without having work experience. However, your success is dependent on a couple of factors, especially whether you are already in Canada or not, and whether you have a Canadian education or not. Is work experience necessary for work permit in Canada? […]

You can claim dues related to your employment paid by you or paid on your behalf that were included as part of your income during the year. The CRA lets you claim the following types of dues on your tax return: Yearly union dues when you’re a member of a trade union or association of […]

Employees may apply to the Labour Board for a vote to terminate a union’s right to represent them. Such applications may be made only during very specific time periods. The most common of these time periods are: during the last two months before a Collective Agreement is to expire, and. Can you opt out of […]

To qualify for income support from the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), you must live in Ontario. But you can leave Ontario for 30 days or less and still get income support. And ODSP can give you income support even if you’re away more than 30 days. How long can I leave Ontario on ODSP? […]

There is no rule for you to be stationary while on short term disability. With that said, it would be wise to not engage in any activities or traveling. Specifically, those that would counteract your recovery while on short term disability benefits. Traveling to doctor appointments, food markets, etc. Can you leave the country while […]

Canadian English spelling can be described as a mixture of American English, British English, Quebec French, and unique Canadianisms. Canadian vocabulary is similar to American English, yet with key differences and local variations. Do they use American English in Canada? Canadian Vocabulary As with spelling, Canadian English shares vocabulary with American and British English. While […]

Geographical extent. Most Mexican-Canadian settlement concentrations are found in Canada’s metropolitan areas, with the highest concentrations in Greater Toronto and Quebec, also in other provinces of Canada such as British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba. Where do most Spanish people live in Canada? Spanish Canadians who hold Spanish Citizenship from Spain are mostly concentrated in Edmonton, […]