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原帖由 lifeisgood 于 2009-3-17 20:05 发表  ) L: W- Z# t$ a! [
As I know, if you work here for more than 6 months, and you have rent agreement with your landlord, you will get some money back when doing your tax.
, q3 i2 y# z" E' p; M! _YOU'D better talk with local accountant they have ...
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It's too bad I don't have any agreement with my landlord. d6 b0 v# @6 {
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I found a post 2005-09-08. We can see a big change within 4 years. 3 a+ C& ]* K! o e, r
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2 Y! v4 l# E" e% {" k yAs I actually Live in Ft. MAc...I thought I'd wander in to the discussion... - M3 R9 ]3 ~3 [% E9 D: G
0 z+ M3 _6 z, }7 t. z+ DFt. McMurray is the biggest city in Newfoundland(inside joke..), and yes, you do get to claim northern living allowance credit on your income taxes (like all northern communities in Canada)., n$ ` ]) o, O( L& T
K) N0 ?/ k8 B# l& O$ TAs to the flight credits, I sure haven't heard about that from any of the folks here I know, it may exist, but the only travel credits I remember from Revenue Canada are those for travelling due to medical or employment purposes. I might be wrong....and believe you me, next tax return I'm gonna find out for sure!' Q, H5 k6 ?* ^ L! k r9 j
+ G. t/ J; ~( B0 Y+ YAs per cost of livng, quality of life etc..do not move here unless you already own a home with lots of equity or have lots of $$ for a downpayment for housing. Yes..mobile homes start about $250,000, most starter homes start about $350,000. Renting...forget about it...$1500/month for 1 bedroom is normal...% `& I/ I' q: o2 ]# u
! Q' f$ m% q7 WThe winters are cold, dark and long..-45 for a solid week a couple times in winters are the norm...Groceries,Utilities,General Merchandise are a tad higher then Edmonton prices..but nothing outrageous.% N+ c. G; V3 v$ ?0 s7 n" r
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The landscape is actually beautiful, very hilly and scenic. Beautiful large lakes with great fishing and hiking are accessible via Quad or plane." J: G! f, q, X. W7 H' c
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The people, are younger and wealthier (and a lot more males vs females) here then in comparable Canadian Cities. Pace of Life, and driving attitudes ..are at a breakneck speed.5 ?+ O( g8 x* d, V
7 p/ e' I! O/ ^" z* ?" Q' W, K5 Q [The oilsand plants run 24 hours, so half the city is sleeping at any one time, and half are working. City businesses (outside the oilsand industry) have a huge struggle finding and keeping employees, everyone wants to get an oilsand job..the result is that you get shoddy service in all retail stores and restaurants.
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. ~/ \; ^( g* I4 N/ Y7 d( |6 xBesides its negatives...Ft. Mac. is what you make of it...like any other place to live .
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