Discovering Canada

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Facts About Canada	4
General Information	4
Business Hours	5
Public Holidays	6
Government	6
Economy	6
Weather	7
Time Zones	8
Comparative Size Charts	9
Geographic Overview	10
Major Cities	10
People and Culture	11
Demographics	11
Language	11
Religion	11
Etiquette	11
Food	13
Registrations	14
Social Insurance Number	14
Driver's License	14
Visas	15
Pets	14
Money and Banking	16
Banks	16
Bank Accounts	16
Currency Exchange	17
Payment Methods	17
Credit Cards	18
Taxes	19
Safety and Security	20
At Home	20
On the Streets	20
In the Car	20
Emergency	20
Communication and Media	21
Telephone	21
Mobile	21
Television	21
Internet and Wi-Fi	21
Newspapers	22
Canadian Postal Service	22
Driving	23
Rules and Regulations	23
Roads	24
Fuel	25
Vehicle Registration and License Plates	25
Insurance and Assistance	26
Child Safety Regulations	27
Driving During the Winter	27
Health	28
Medical Systems Overview	28
Insurance	28
Education	29
School Registration	29
Immunization	29
Public Education	29
Private Education	30
Housing	32
Home Finding	32
Understanding the Rental Contract	34
Departure	36

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