Ottawa, city, capital of Canada, located in southeastern Ontario. In the eastern extreme of the province, Ottawa is situated on the south bank of the Ottawa River across from Gatineau, Quebec, at the confluence of the Ottawa (Outaouais), Gatineau, and Rideau rivers. Is Ottawa a state or province? listen), /ˈɒtəwɑː/; Canadian French pronunciation: ​[ɔtawa]) is […]

Canada ranks 18th of 35 industrialized nations – a middle position – in the size of the gap between child poverty (14 percent) and population poverty (12 percent). What country is #1 in poverty? According to World Bank, the countries with the highest poverty rates in the world are: South Sudan – 82.30% Equatorial Guinea […]

10 Canadian Celebrities as Toronto Neighbourhoods That Are Extremely Accurate Drake // Forest Hill. Jim Carrey // Entertainment District. Rachel McAdams // Leslieville. Justin Bieber // Downtown Core. Ryan Gosling // Parkdale. Celine Dion // Yorkville. Where do stars stay in Toronto? Inside the top Toronto hotel suites celebrities stay at during TIFF (PHOTOS) Shangri-La […]

Montreal weather September It has warm summers and bitterly cold winters due to its unique climate, which also brings consistent rainfall all year round. Temperatures are cooling down in September as summer draws to a close, but things are still warm at this time. Is September hot in Montreal? September Weather in Montréal Canada. Daily […]

Lifeguards will patrol and supervise designated swimming areas at ten beaches: English Bay, Jericho, Kitsilano, Locarno, Spanish Banks East and West, Sunset, Second, Third, and Trout Lake.Vancouver’s public beaches and waterfront access make it among the most liveable cities in the world. Can you swim at the beaches in Vancouver? Yes, there are many swimming […]

To become a permanent resident and settle in Canada on a long-term basis, and more specifically in Quebec, you will first need a Québec Selection Certificate (CSQ) issued by the Ministry of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion, and then a Canadian permanent resident visa issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship How long does it take to […]

Canada has 3 cities with more than a million people, 51 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 235 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Canada is Toronto, with a population of 2,600,000 people. How many states does Canada have? As a country, Canada has ten provinces and […]

School hours generally run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., or 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., from Monday to Friday. Education is free for all students in the Canadian public school system. Children must attend school until age 16 or 18, depending on the province or territory. How long is a school day in Ontario? […]

Victoria’s landmass of 228,000 square kilometres is about the size of the United Kingdom or a little smaller than the US state of California. By comparison, Australia’s size is roughly equal to mainland USA and a little larger than continental Europe. How many times would UK fit into Australia? Australia is about 32 times bigger […]

Montreal (sometimes also called Ville-Marie) was founded in 1642 as a missionary colony under the direction of Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve and Jeanne Mance, but the fur trade soon became its main activity. How did Montreal begin? Character of the city. Montreal is a city with considerable French colonial history dating back to the […]

Canada is a world leader in the production of many natural resources such as gold, nickel, uranium, diamonds, lead, and in recent years, crude petroleum, which, with the world’s second-largest oil reserves, is taking an increasingly prominent position in natural resources extraction. What products does Canada produce? Canada’s leading industries are foodstuffs, petroleum, and natural […]

Emanuele Saputo. 1. Emanuele (Lino) Saputo – $6.9 billion. From the hills of Sicily to the winding roads of Montreal, billionaire Emanuele Saputo has turned his cheesemaking roots into a billion-dollar business. How many millionaires are there in Montreal? Toronto is followed by Montreal with more than 50,000 millionaires and Calgary with around 30,000. Who […]

Montreal’s housing market consists of over 50% renters. The city was built in a way that incorporates not only high-rise buildings, but many different apartment styles. For example, there’s the studio/loft: which is generally one large open space with a mezzanine for sleeping. Is moving to Montreal a good idea? Montreal is a great place […]

OVERALL RISK : LOW. Montreal is considered a very safe city, but it is not the safest one in Canada. Tourists need to be watchful and pay attention to the suspicious people around them to avoid any kind of unpleasant situations while in Montreal. Is Montreal good place to live? With its flourishing and progressive […]

Toronto Air Pollution: Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) Current Max PM2.5 AQI 34 65 O3 AQI 5 26 NO2 AQI 40 40 SO2 AQI 1 1 Does Toronto have a smog problem? Health impacts of smog in Toronto Another 6,000 Toronto residents are admitted to hospitals due to air pollution. By 2014, thankfully, the numbers […]