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Why is Canada so expensive?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Prices are kept high in Canada by a lack of competition, thanks to federal government policy that prevents full cabotage. Cabotage is where foreign airlines can pick up and drop off passengers in the same country. Is it very expensive to live in Canada? The average cost of living in Canada in 2021 is $2,730. […]

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Is Ottawa north of Sudbury?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Located 390 kilometres north of Toronto, 290 kilometres east of Sault Ste. Marie, and 483 kilometres west of Ottawa, Greater Sudbury occupies a central location in Ontario at the convergence of two major highways, Highway 69 South and Highway 17 (Trans-Canada Highway). Is Ottawa part of Northern Ontario? Cities. Southern Ontario is home to both […]

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What is the area code for Victoria?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Area codes Area code Region State or territory 03 South East Victoria, Tasmania 04 Mobile telephones Australia-wide 07 North East Queensland 08 Central and West Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory How do I call Victoria Australia? First, dial 011, the US exit code. Next, dial 61, the country code for Australia. Then dial the […]

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Why is my Ottawa water bill so high?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

There are several possible explanations. It could be due to higher water usage because of: A change in the household (such as new tenants, new owners, more people, visitors). New appliances (such as a water-cooled air conditioner, humidifier, dishwasher, hot water tank, heating system, lawn sprinkler system). How much is the average water bill in […]

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What is the most expensive area in Montreal?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Most Expensive Neighborhoods In Montréal, QC L’Île-Cadieux. Population 144. 55 % Hampstead. Population 9,967. 36 % Le Mille Carré Doré Population 16,507. 31 % Outremont. Population 25,208. 26 % Cité du Havre. Population 513. 23 % Senneville. Population 1,086. 22 % Île Mercier. Population 94. Nouveau Saint Laurent. Population 5,194. What is the richest part […]

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What does the word Montreal mean?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The name Montreal is generally thought to be derived from “Mount Royal”, the name given to the mountain by Cartier in 1535.1642 – The mission named Ville-Marie was built at Place Royale. 1705 – Montreal is now the official name for the city formerly named Ville-Marie. What is the meaning Montreal? The name is French […]

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Why is Toronto good for business?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Toronto is one of the greatest cities in the world to do business,consistently ranked at the top when it comes to global competitiveness, innovation and quality of life. Very few cities in the world can offer such multi-sector strength, depth of talent and a driving economic and financial engine. What is Toronto known for business? […]

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Is Cabbagetown Toronto safe?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Unfortunately, like a Toronto neighbourhoods, it is also home to crime. In the area between Wellesley Street and Carlton Street and west of Parliament Street, there is an average of 11.27 crimes against people per 1,000 people living and working in the area. Is Cabbagetown a good Neighbourhood? Cabbagetown is a beautiful neighbourhood… it’s one […]

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What is the oldest train station in Victoria?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

St Kilda Station. Suburban stations Built in 1857, St Kilda Station is Victoria’s oldest substantially intact suburban station building, though it is no longer operational and has been redeveloped as a commercial precinct since the St Kilda line was converted to light rail operation in 1987. Which train station is the oldest? Liverpool Road railway […]

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Why is Montreal so popular?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Montreal is North America’s number one host city for international events. Montreal is home to the famous Cirque de Soleil and hosted the Summer Olympics in 1976.Montreal has the second largest Amusement Park in Canada. What makes Montreal so great? Montreal is known to be Canada’s second-largest city and one of Canada’s largest cultural hubs. […]

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Is it safe to walk around Montreal at night?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Montreal is safe—but a few places should be avoided after dark. When it comes to exploring Montreal at night, popular neighborhoods like Plateau Mont-Royal, Ville-Marie, and Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie are safe at all hours. Montreal travel gurus advise staying away from the following streets after dark: Notre Dame Quest. Is Montreal safe to walk around? OVERALL […]

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Why is Vancouver so pretty?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Vancouver is blessed with more natural beauty than any major city in the world. The north shore mountains, English Bay off of the Pacific Ocean sheltered from the worst storms by Vancouver Island, temperate rain forest with huge trees, wildlife on the water’s edge and an active volcano, Mt. Why is Vancouver most beautiful city? […]

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How many suburbs are there in Toronto?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

140 neighbourhoods. The strength and vitality of the many neighbourhoods that make up Toronto, Ontario, Canada has earned the city its unofficial nickname of “the city of neighbourhoods.” There are over 140 neighbourhoods officially recognized by the City of Toronto and upwards of 240 official and unofficial neighbourhoods within city How many suburbs does Toronto […]

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What is Niagara Falls like in December?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Located on the Canadian-U.S. border, Niagara Falls can get very cold in the winter. Average temperatures typically range between highs of 28 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 2 degrees Celsius) and lows of 14 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 10 degrees Celsius). What is there to do in Niagara Falls in December? Here is our list of fun and […]

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Why do immigrants choose Toronto?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Why do so many immigrants choose Toronto? Immigrants are attracted to a particular community based on a number of factors including jobs, community, settlement supports, and infrastructures such as transportation, access to housing and education. Why is Toronto good for immigrants? Being a city of immigrants means that Toronto has quite the wide safety net […]

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