Recent questions tagged canada

Description : Can we open the USA/Canada border yet?

Last Answer : WHAT IS THE RUSH?

Description : What time is it in Canada and are you awake?

Last Answer : 10:11 mountain standard time.

Description : When do the 'white nights' (when it never gets completely dark due to the summer daylight) begin at the Arctic Circle?

Last Answer : Norway is considered one of the best places to observe the amazing phenomenon of midnight sun.North Cape in Norway, which is the northernmost point of Europe, is known to have midnight sunfor ... to see the phenomenon. https://www.scribd.com/document/270568073/What-is-the-Midnight-Sun-Phenomenon

Description : Can you listen live on the following radio station?

Last Answer : Under the top red tab, Radio, Listen Live

Description : Three rolls a week? Really?

Last Answer : Ok, I’m in. I think I don’t use that many, but I think some do. I think that the study wants a month of data, especially for households with women who get periods.

Description : Why does Canada have far less crime than the United States?

Last Answer : They are genetically superior.

Description : How do the Native American populations in Canada fare, compared to the indigenous people of what is now the United States?

Last Answer : Good question. I know that they were often treated just as badly. I remember reading about Native children being ripped from families and taken to schools where they were Westernized and often abused, and I assumed at ... U.S., but this was Canada. :( I don't know much about how they fare now.

Description : Next March, will you guys be following the Provincial Elections...

Last Answer : rebbel I follow two countries’ elections (besides the US): 1) the UK, especially after the Brexit fiasco, because I have family there 2) Israel, because I have family there Netherlands?? Uh, I thought you had a queen.

Description : What is the closest hospital to Alma, New Brunswick, Canada?

Last Answer : Here you go,

Description : Does Canada and the USA need the rest of the world?

Last Answer : Trump doesn’t want to include anybody especially our neighbor to the North. No you can’t survive in the current world without lots of outside connections, like computers, autos, oil, metals, books, furniture, clothes, shoes, etc.!

Description : When will Canada begin to turn back Americans at the international border? When will the US cease letting Canadians into the US?

Last Answer : Oh the the Canadians will let the USA people in but a toll of $100 for each (non-refundable) will be charged at the border.

Description : How is the security of U.S related to tariff or not on steel and aluminium from Canada?

Last Answer : It’s not really…

Description : How are European or other developed nations different than USA when it comes to gun control?

Last Answer : In my state (it's different in each state) you can buy long guns, at 18, with a NICS background check. At 21, you can buy handguns, and most others. Again, with a background check. Yes. An AR- ... have any specific questions, I used to have a FFL, and sold guns for about 3 years. Maybe I can help

Description : What are different names for USA and Canada?

Last Answer : For America • The Land of the Free • The Land of Freedom • Home of the Brave • Land of Opportunity • Land of Milk and Honey • Uncle Sam • The Melting Pot • The Western World • The West • The Land Across the Pond

Description : Can you suggest an online clinic that serves Canada at night?

Last Answer : What kind of medical assistance do you expect to be able to get over the Web?

Description : Does Alberta and Canada have debt ceilings?

Last Answer : No.

Description : Is this not the most unappetizing way to celebrate Canada's 150th birthday?

Last Answer : I’ve had it Montreal except with french fries instead of the donut. I think it is mostly a Quebec thing. But I am not Canadian…

Description : Is there some type of Canadian independence day celebration coming up?

Last Answer : Canada Day: July 1. It used to be called Dominion Day. It’s not about independence.

Description : Will doctor asssisted suicide really be legal after June 6th for a short time in Canada?

Last Answer : answer:The CBC has had quite good coverage over the past year on this subject. Their website has good articles - usually with excellent link-backs. Most recently, I found this plans across country ... out there that medical aid in dying will be able to be delivered to appropriate patients. /

Description : What would most likely happen if Southampton Island in Nunavut's population grew 10x?

Last Answer : How quickly?

Description : Why did Prime Minister Trudeau only apologize to the title of the person or persons and only some people?

Last Answer : House rules are that you can’t name MP’s in parliament. Also all communications are thru the Speaker.

Description : What is the zip code 00100?

Last Answer : According to this, no area in the USA has that zip code.

Description : Canadians: What does this sign mean?

Last Answer : answer:OH MY GOD.. Rabbit hole gets deeper. http://www.signoplus.ca/fr/nos_produits/catalogue.asp?id=2075 Goggle translates to Siamese terminal This must be about poutine.

Description : What country state/province would I be happy living in?

Last Answer : What are you after?? Not enough information to go on.

Description : Can you show me a list of creditors for Canadian debt?

Last Answer : answer:@RedDeerGuy1 That's not quite how sovereign debt works. Sovereign debt is funded by issuing bonds, which are tradeable, and a list of holders most likely changes on a daily basis. And it may ... to bank. Also, most of the bonds are probably held by domestic investors, such as pension funds.

Description : French (Canadian) speakers: What does "tabernacle" signify when used as a curse word?

Last Answer : answer:It's one of several sacres (essentially swear words) derived from the strongly Catholic heritage of Quebec. They don't have any particular significance related to the literal meaning of the word. ... use is religiously naughty. Some similar expressions are câlice , ostie , crisse ...

Description : Does Canada celebrate Halloween and if so, anyone want to take bets the Lagoon's zombie slaying Canuck went Trick-or-Treating as a zombie?

Last Answer : I have no idea what you are getting at, as for Canada celebrating Halloween of course we do just had about 40 rick or treaters.

Description : How did electoral districts in Canada come to be called ridings?

Last Answer : answer:I was sure that it had something to do with the distance that could be ridden by horses, but according to our friend Wikipedia, it comes from an Old English word (*þriding ) which descends from an ... look it up a couple of times today to satisfy my own curiosity, but didn't quite get there.

Description : Is the world's longest unguarded border between Canada and the USA a myth?

Last Answer : It's guarded in a couple of places where there are roads. However, if you go up in North Dakota or any of those norther states (Washington, Idaho, Montana, Minnesota, etc.) there are literally ... the US state and the Canadian province are separated by a fence, if that, but no humans around.

Description : Without using Google can anyone tell me when Canada's 4th of July is, and how old is Canada?

Last Answer : I think it was actually on the second of this month.. No clue about the age.I will guess and go with around 200 years old.

Description : I've applied to McDonald's part time, is there anything I should know?

Last Answer : You should know that the rest of us here are chomping at the bit to hear of your adventures! Please, please,please get back here soon & often so we can dish the dirt!

Description : How low can interest rates go in Canada and other countries?

Last Answer : I don’t believe it could ever go in the negative, but we will see I really doubt it could go any lower than it already is.

Description : What is it like taking distance learning classes from Athabasca University in Alberta Canada?

Last Answer : While I have never taken courses from the university you mentioned, I have done 2 papers via distance learning. It worked incredibly well for me, despite my hesitation, I surprised myself by exercising ... did not use them but they could be useful for someone who wants contact with other students.

Description : What are the pros and cons of keeping winter tires all year long?

Last Answer : Winter tires are a little noisier and produce a slightly rougher ride. You can detect a slight buzzing in the steering wheel. They wear a little faster and have slightly poorer handling on dry pavement . But, honestly, most people can’t tell the difference.

Description : Can your country ever get a second stock market?

Last Answer : answer:The United States has quite a few. And it has four primary listing exchanges: NYSE, NASDAQ, NYSE MKT, and NYSE Arca. There are also quite a few competing exchanges: BATS, Direct ... in that certain transactions are regulated by Provincial Governments. Makes it harder to create a new exchange.

Description : Will Capsule hotels come to Canada or the USA in the near future?

Last Answer : That looks ridiculous. And no, I do not see these catching on here in the US or Canada. We kinda like having space to ourselves.

Description : Can you help me find a professional match-maker for the disabled in Alberta?

Last Answer : answer:$3000? Holy cow. This may be a good question for your social worker or counselor. I’m happy you want to get out there!

Description : What are some good jobs for a middle-aged Canadian adult who only has high school and no drivers licence?

Last Answer : answer:You're a good writer. You should pursue writing in some way shape or form. You could do that from home. Get yourself one of those books like The Writer's Market for 2014 and 2015. I don ... is specifically for the Canadian market. I know we enjoy your writing, I bet someone else would too : )

Description : Are there good tech jobs in Toronto, Canada?

Last Answer : With only 5.8 million people living in the greater Toronto area, probably not.

Description : What's with all of the mass knife attacks in Canada and the US?

Last Answer : Love & Attention. These kids didn’t have enough love and attention being raised.

Description : A question about Canadian healthcare?

Last Answer : Nope, you can’t jump the que. But you might be able to pay for it in the states, submit the bills and Canadian health care MIGHT pay for it. but that is a BIG MIGHT if it wasn’t life threatening.

Description : Have you heard of the two leaders in Canada that have resigned today?

Last Answer : answer:Sort of like the old question of a tree falling in the forest that doesn't make a sound. Who cares about a bunch of canadian politicians? We have our own crooks here in the US!! What is ... separatists in Quebec are going to try again - third time - to become independent. What's up with that?

Description : Where on the internet can a Canadian watch President Obama's State of the Union address ?

Last Answer : I bet CNN and MSNBC will be live streaming. I hope so since I don’t have TV either.

Description : Rob Ford and Chris Christy in a popularity contest?

Last Answer : answer:Has Chris Christy been convicted of something? Charged? I don’t understand the association with Rob Ford. Christy is obviously famous; Rob Ford infamous?

Description : Where can I find opportunity? My social worker said I can only move away from Red Deer if there is opportunity for me?

Last Answer : The 2 words, “leave” and “their” are confusing me @talljasperman. Added: Actually I know their is a typo.

Description : What supports does one need to live in a comunity with Aspergers?

Last Answer : Asperger’s is no longer a diagnosed condition.

Description : How can I open the back door to the deck? It snowed yesterday and the door seems to be frozen shut now. Won't open when unlocked. HELP, please!

Last Answer : My guess is that as the weather warms, the ice holding the door stuck in its track will melt. So just wait. If you want to hasten matters and if you can get to it from steps, shovel your deck, especially the area closest to the door.

Description : Canucks, with all of the mess that is going on in the Canadian senate, if you could pick, who would be pm?

Last Answer : Darrl kates owner of the Edmonton Oliers. Or Kevin O’Leary.

Description : Camping (tent) in Tobermory, Ontario in early December; have we lost our mind?

Last Answer : answer:You’re missing me. Please take me with you! Also, pack dry kindling. Your life will utterly suck if the ground is wet when you get there.

Description : Where can I find the old story of Jean Chretien preparing to fight off an intruder with a wooden duck in the 90's ?

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