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April 5 – end of May – Floods hit Eastern Canada, with Quebec the hardest hit. Two people are killed and 2,720 are forced from their homes. [38] Montreal declared a state of emergency. [39] April 22 – 19 year old Serena McKay is beaten to death by two female classmates in Sagkeeng First Nation, Manitoba.
Among the longest rivers of Canada are 47 streams of at least 600 km (370 mi). In the case of some rivers such as the Columbia, the length listed in the table below is solely that of the main stem. In the case of others such as the Mackenzie, it is the combined lengths of the main stem and one or more upstream tributaries, as noted.
The tax is a 5% tax imposed on the supply of goods and services that are purchased in Canada, except certain items that are either "exempt" or "zero-rated": For tax-free — i.e., "zero-rated" — sales, GST is charged by suppliers at a rate of 0% so effectively there is no GST collected. However, when a supplier makes a zero-rated supply, it ...
Serbian mafia. Soldiers of Odin – An anti-immigrant group with 8 chapters in Canada. Solntsevskaya Bratva. Black Shirts Gang (BSG)– London, Ontario based Neo-Nazi group [2] The Base – International Neo-Nazi white supremacist group. The Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan – A branch of the KKK operating in Canada.
2019 Forbes list. This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
Sikhism is the second largest religion in the Vancouver metropolitan area where they form 8.5% of the total population, according to the 2021 census . In 2011 28,235 persons in the Abbotsford - Mission metropolitan area stated that they were of the Sikh religion, making up 16.9% of the population. [127]
List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, municipalities ranging from cities to rural districts. List of the largest population centres in Canada, population centres (formerly urban areas) based on continuous population density, regardless of municipal boundaries. List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada ...
Great Depression in Canada. A Montreal soup kitchen in 1931. The worldwide Great Depression of the early 1930s was a social and economic shock that left millions of Canadians unemployed, hungry and often homeless. Few countries were affected as severely as Canada during what became known as the "Dirty Thirties", due to Canada's heavy dependence ...