Category: Manitoba

Provincial tax: There is no provincial sales tax on new or re-sale condominiums. Federal tax: Buyers pay Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the price of new units. What taxes do you pay when you buy a house in Manitoba? Land Transfer Tax Value of Property Rate On the next $60,000 (i.e. $30,001 to $90,000) […]

7 per cent. What is the Retail Sales Tax? RST is a 7 per cent tax applied to the retail sale or rental of most goods and certain services in Manitoba. The tax is calculated on the selling price, before the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is applied. What is sales tax in Manitoba 2022? […]

Foraging for food Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) Caragana (Caragana spp.) Wild Rose (Rosa spp.) Milkweeds (Asclepias syriaca, A. speciosa, A. ovalifolia) What can I forage in my backyard? 12 Edible and Medicinal Weeds to Forage in Your Backyard Wildcrafting Weeds. Gather & Root Online Foraging Course. Edible Backyard Weeds. Dandelion. Wild Violet. […]

There is no natural gas or NGL production in Manitoba. Can I get natural gas to my house Manitoba? Customers can choose whether to buy Gas Commodity from Manitoba Hydro or a natural gas marketer. Whichever supplier you choose, we will continue to deliver the natural gas to your home or business and bill you […]

Currently there are 13 designated oil fields and 181 producing oil pools in southwest Manitoba. Where does Manitoba get its oil? There are currently 13 active oil fields in Manitoba (Figure 1). These fields produce from the Triassic Melita, the Reston formations and the Upper Amaranth (red), the Lower Amaranth formation (blue), the Mississippian Mission […]

Here are ten reasons to visit Manitoba. 10/10 Explore The Polar Bears World. 9/10 The Northern Lights. 8/10 Experience The Forks In Winnipeg. 7/10 Steep Rock, Manitoba. 6/10 Enjoy Festivals. 5/10 Museum Of Human Rights Canada. 4/10 Northern Lake Life And Beach. 3/10 The Great Ice Show. What is so special about Manitoba? Manitoba is […]

The gold resources of Manitoba occur exclusively in Precambrian bedrock, and no alluvial gold deposits are known to exist. How do you know if your land has gold on it? Lighter Colored Rocks: If you notice out-of-place colors in a group of rock formations, it can be a gold indicator. Acidic mineral solutions in gold […]

Unless a landlord gives a proper notice to end a fixed-term tenancy agreement, the landlord must give a tenant a new tenancy agreement or a renewal agreement at least three months before the expiry date of the existing tenancy agreement. Can a landlord choose not to renew a tenancy? Your landlord or agent may contact […]

Manitoba is located in the upper middle latitudes (49° N to 60° N) and at the heart of a continental landmass. Because of its location, Manitoba experiences large annual temperature ranges. Winters are very cold and summers are moderately warm. Is Winnipeg continental or maritime? continental climateWinnipeg has a cold continental climate with a short, […]

Zone 3a. Based on the USDA Hardiness Zone Map Designations, this interactive version covers the Province of Manitoba which ranges from USDA Zone 0a to USDA Zone 4a. List of Plant Hardiness Zones for Cities and Towns in Manitoba. Location Hardiness Zone Gimli Zone 3a: -40°C to -37.2°C Gladstone Zone 3b: -37.2°C to -34.4°C What […]