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Susan's Canada Online Blog November 2006 Archive

By Susan Munroe, About.com Guide to Canada Online since 1997

Upgraded Canadian $5 Bill Goes Into Circulation

Sunday November 19, 2006
An upgraded Canadian $5 bill was put into circulation on November 15. It should take a few weeks for the new bills to spread across the country. The $5 bill ... Read More

Canadian Homicide Rate Statistics

Sunday November 19, 2006
For the second year in a row, the national homicide rate in Canada went up in 2005, with the number of homicides using a gun also rising. The Canadian homicide ... Read More

Billion-Dollar Border Guards

Sunday November 5, 2006
Canadian Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day says it could cost $1 billion over the next decade to hire more guards to man the Canadian border, arm all Canadian guards at ... Read More

Shortage of Family Doctors Adds to Wait Times

Sunday November 5, 2006
Access to primary health care needs to be improved if Canada is to successfully deal with the problem of long wait times, according to the College of Family Physicians of ... Read More

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