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  2. Social insurance number - Wikipedia

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    A social insurance number (SIN) (French: numéro d'assurance sociale (NAS)) is a number issued in Canada to administer various government programs. The SIN was created in 1964 to serve as a client account number in the administration of the Canada Pension Plan and Canada's varied employment insurance programs.

  3. International students in Canada - Wikipedia

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    [41] [42] After graduating from any educational program, students can stay in Canada by applying for an open work permit lasting three years without any restrictions, known as the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). [43] Through it, they naturally qualify for permanent residency. Then, if they wish to become permanent residents, they can do so ...

  4. Temporary residency in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Apart from their temporary status, TFWs have the same employment rights as Canadian workers, and can phone a free 1-800 number for help. [25] However, because of the way in which the Canadian residence of a temporary foreign worker is tied to an employer, some TFWs have said they have been treated worse than Canadian co-workers.

  5. Sales taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The HST includes the provincial portion of the sales tax but is administered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and is applied under the same legislation as the GST. The HST is in effect in Ontario , New Brunswick , Newfoundland and Labrador , Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island .

  6. List of nuclear waste storage facilities in Canada - Wikipedia

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    BWX Technologies Nuclear Energy Canada Low-level radioactive waste Operating [1] Cameco Fuel Manufacturing Facility Port Hope, Ontario: Cameco: Low-level radioactive waste Operating [1] Chalk River Laboratories: Chalk River, Ontario: CNL High-level radioactive waste (dry storage), Intermediate-level radioactive waste, Low-level radioactive waste

  7. Substitute It Now! list - Wikipedia

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    The SIN List is composed of chemicals evaluated by the environmental NGO ChemSec as meeting EU criteria for being Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) under Article 57 of REACH, being either carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR), persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB), or posing an equivalent environmental or health threat., [1] [2]

  8. Public services in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Public services in Canada are delivered by various levels of government, determined through responsibility enacted in the Constitution. Financing for those services ...

  9. Canada Pension Plan - Wikipedia

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    As noted in the 27th Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan, if one uses the "closed group approach", the plan has an enormous unfunded liability. As of December 31, 2015, the CPP's unfunded liability was $884 billion, which is the difference between its liabilities ($1.169 trillion) and its assets ($285 billion).