Category: Ontario

What Can Seniors Get For Free In Ontario?

Guide to Senior Benefits in Ontario Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Retirement Pension. The Canada Pension Plan retirement pension is a taxable Canadian government senior benefit paid monthly to replace the income of an older adult after retirement. OAS/GIS/GAINS. Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program. Do seniors in Ontario get free eyeglasses? Vision […]

How Many Arabs Live In Ontario?

Demographics Province or territory Arabs 2001 Arabs 2016 Ontario 88,545 210,435 Alberta 19,320 56,700 British Columbia 6,605 19,840 Nova Scotia 3,610 8,110 Which city in Canada has most Arabs? MontrealMontreal. Montreal is home to the largest Arab population from Africa. In addition, more than 3% of Montreal’s population is made up of Lebanese-Canadians. How many […]

Is Ontario More Expensive Than Toronto?

With more than 14.7 million residents, Ontario is the largest province in Canada and one of the most costly. Ontario has the highest housing cost compared to Canada’s national average, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), where 48% of Ontarians reside. Is Toronto Ontario expensive to live? Toronto is considered more expensive than 66% […]

Are People Moving Out Of Ontario?

According to a July 2022 survey from LowestRates.ca, seven per cent of Ontarians say they plan to move out of the province within the next year, up from four per cent just two years ago. But what are some of the reasons? Are people moving from Ontario? The number of people leaving Ontario is largely […]

What Was Ontario Known For?

Besides being Canada’s main economic hub, Ontario is also known for its natural diversity, including vast forests, beautiful provincial parks, four of the five Great Lakes and the world-famous Niagara falls. What was Ontario previously known as? It wasn’t until the British enacted the Constitutional Act in 1791 that Ontario would be known as the […]