Tag: Canada
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A Tale of Two Expats: Comparing Australian and Canadian Experiences Abroad
Australia and Canada share many similarities, including a common language, a British colonial history, and a love for vast, natural landscapes. This has made them attractive destinations for expatriates from each other’s countries. The experience of Australian expats in Canada compared to Canadian expats living in Australia offers a fascinating study in contrasts and similarities,…
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Exploring the Economic Challenges of Canada’s Net Zero Ambitions
The pursuit of Net Zero emissions by 2050, a target set by the Canadian government and supported by various environmental groups, has sparked a heated debate. Critics argue that this goal, while aimed at combating climate change, might lead to significant economic repercussions. They contend that by focusing on reducing emissions so drastically, Canada risks…
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Airbnb Bubble Bursting Conundrum
Airbnb has been facing a downturn in bookings and earnings, which has been reflected in the company’s financial forecasts and stock performance. The company anticipated fewer bookings and lower average daily rates in the second quarter compared to the previous year. This projection was confirmed by Airbnb’s shares experiencing an 11% decline following their earnings…
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How to Avoid Double Taxation by United States and Canada for a Dual Citizen
Can you be a Dual Citizen of U.S. and Canada? Yes, it is possible to be a dual citizen of both the United States and Canada. Both countries allow dual citizenship, meaning that an individual can be a citizen of both countries at the same time. However, becoming a dual citizen requires following specific legal…
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Government of Canada providing assistance to Atlantic Canada with recovery from Hurricane Fiona
OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 1, 2022 /CNW/ – Hurricane Fiona has caused significant damage across Atlantic Canada and Eastern Quebec, and the Government of Canada is working with partners from all orders of government, and across federal departments and agencies, to support recovery and clean-up efforts. In recognition of the significant and immediate challenges to individuals, communities, and critical infrastructure, the Honourable Bill…
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Canada’s national bill and tax payment infrastructure operated by Dye & Durham remains unaffected by today’s network outages
TORONTO, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Dye & Durham Limited (TSX: DND) (“Dye & Durham” or the “Company”), a leading provider of cloud-based efficient workflow software for legal and business professionals, announced today its online payment platform remains fully operational and unaffected by the wireless and internet service outages being reported across the country. Dye & Durham’s national…
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Evitrade Scientist Leads Discussions on Cannabis Education
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2019 / EVITRADE Health Systems Corp. (CSE: EVA, OTCQB: EVAHF). Dr. Ricardo E Rivera-Acevedo member of EViTRADE’s scientific advisory board and renowned cannabinologist is leading the way for cannabis education in Canada. In a recent article published in El Nuevo Día, one of Puerto Rico’s most important newspapers, Dr.…
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Canada Overseas Retirement Plan and Hong Kong Pension Law
A specific type of Hong Kong pension law framework, when structured compliantly, can produce a cross-border financial structure that is government regulated, registered and recognized to reduce the cost of tax for cross-border investment into and out of Canada. A Hong Kong ORSO is after tax contribution with the idea that withdrawals after age 55…
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Offshore Investors Bullish on Canada
Foreign investment in Canadian securities strengthened for a third straight month in March, according to figures released Wednesday morning by Statistics Canada. The agency put the figure at $17.2 billion, and added that foreign acquisitions were mainly composed of securities issued by Canadian private corporations. Meanwhile, StatsCan says, Canadian investment in foreign securities amounted to…