Category | Canada

Security of the Person

Posted on 27 November 2009

The Canadian Bill of Rights clearly says that each Canadian has the right to life, liberty and security of the person. What is the security of the person and how much are we each worth?

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XE.com Adds Rate Explanation To The Canadian Dollar Field

Posted on 03 November 2007

The US dollar is so low that XE.com, the worlds favorite currency and foreign exchange site, has added a “rate explanation” to explain that yes, the Canadian dollar is worth more than the US dollar. Next to the Canadian dollar amount is a (?) to hover over which provides a tool tip with the details [...]

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Places To See Before You Die Canada Version

Posted on 29 September 2007

From the top 15 places to see in Canada before you die, here is the glorious Banff National Park featuring the Ice Fields. I live 4 hours from here, and whether I travel to Jasper and then south east, or to Calgary and then north west, this is one of my favorite drives. I’ve worked, [...]

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Canadian Women Playing Hockey

Posted on 06 July 2007

I often get a lot of questions about what it’s like living in Canada. Yes, we use snowmobiles to get around from igloo to igloo and we use whale blubber to power our generators for our internet connections. We also get out when it’s nice enough and watch the women playing hockey now and then. [...]

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Made In Canada Eh!

Posted on 30 May 2007

Saw this website on the news today. The fellow in question saw how many jobs disappeared after the last mini depression that he wanted to shop locally and support Canadian businesses. During the broadcast, the reporter followed him around his home where he showed furniture, stereo components and more that were all Canadian made.The broadcast [...]

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