Rhonda Gary

Canadian dental codes are standardized five-digit numbers that identify specific dental treatments. They help dentists bill accurately and let patients understand costs and insurance coverage.

You need at least the minimum coverage required by your province, but most drivers should get higher liability limits and optional coverage for better protection.

In Ontario, children must use a booster seat if they are under 8 years old, weigh between 18 kg and 36 kg (40–80 lbs), and are less than 145 cm (4'9") tall. The booster seat helps position the adult seatbelt correctly over the child's chest and hips for maximum safety. Failing to follow these laws can result in a $240 fine and 2 demerit points. Always ensure the seat is properly installed and not expired.

Canadians and newcomers can apply for a SIN online, in person, or by mail. You can renew temporary SINs by submitting updated permits, and request replacements if your SIN is lost. Always keep your SIN secure and only share it when legally required.

You’ll receive your CPP payment on the third-to-last business day of each month in 2025. For example, January's payment arrives on January 29, and December's on December 22. If you use direct deposit, the funds will be in your account on these dates. If you receive cheques by mail, expect delivery a few days later.

A TD specimen cheque provides essential banking information like your transit number, institution number, and account number, used for setting up direct deposits and pre-authorized payments. It can be easily obtained through TD EasyWeb, the TD app, or by visiting a branch.

In 2025, cybersecurity threats like data breaches and ransomware are major risks for the insurance industry. As insurers move online, they must strengthen security measures to protect sensitive data, prevent disruptions, and maintain customer trust. The rise in cyberattacks makes robust security and proactive measures essential.

In Ontario, get your G1 by passing a written test at age 16. After 12 months, take the G2 road test. Hold your G2 for another year, then pass the G test to earn your full driver license.

Start early with the Discover Canada guide, take practice tests, join prep classes, focus on key topics like history and government, and be test-day ready with valid ID and a quiet space.

A Used Vehicle Information Package (UVIP) is a mandatory document in Ontario for private car sales. It includes essential details like ownership history, lien status, and vehicle valuation. Sellers must provide it to buyers to complete the sale legally.