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Calgary
Edmonton
Halifax
Montreal
Ottawa
Saskatoon
Vancouver
Winnipeg
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2009
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE
|
Concept |
Amount ($) |
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Personal taxes |
18,488 |
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Shelter |
17,185 |
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Transportation |
10,676 |
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Food |
8,132 |
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Personal insurance payments and
pension contributions |
5,734 |
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Recreation |
3,549 |
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Household operation |
4,053 |
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Health care |
1,824 |
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Education |
2,435 |
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Tobacco products and alcoholic
beverages |
1,331 |
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Source: StatCan 2011 |
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
|
Type |
Ticket |
Monthly Pass |
|
Regular |
$3.00 |
$126.00 |
|
Senior/Student |
$2.00 |
$104.00 |
|
Special fares for
Seniors, kids, and students; & Special hours. |
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Source:
Toronto Transit Commission. 2012 |
CAR INSURANCE
|
Automobile |
Annual Insurance |
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2010, JEEP, WRANGLER UNLIMITED
SAHARA 4DR 4WD |
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Desjardins
General Insurance |
$1,397
|
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Belairdirect |
$1,445
|
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Dominion of
Canada |
$1,740
|
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Source: Kinetix.ca August 2010 |
2012 MINIMUM WAGE
ONTARIO GOVERNMENT SALARIES
|
Position |
Annual Salary |
Rank |
|
Canadian Blood Services Chief
Executive Officer |
$685,646.42 |
1st |
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Ontario Power Authority Chief
Executive Officer |
$573,500.99 |
2nd |
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Canadian Red Cross Chief
Executive Officer |
$268,240.92 |
60th |
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COSTI Immigrant Services
Executive Director |
$151,336.35 |
512th |
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Crown Corporations |
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Ontario Pension Board Senior
Vice President |
$632,613.68 |
1st |
|
Liquour Control Board President
& CEO |
$431,402.54 |
14th |
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Ontario Lottery & Gambling Chief
Financial Officer |
$298,022.87 |
44th |
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Ministries |
|
Community Safety & Correctional
Services Chief Coroner |
$412,205.64 |
1st |
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Source: Ontario Finance |
FAMILY INCOME IN TORONTO
|
Family Type |
Median Annual Family Income |
|
2000 |
2005 |
|
Non-immigrant |
$90,569 |
$92,453 |
|
Immigrant |
$68,565 |
$66,377 |
|
Difference |
$22,004 |
$26,076 |
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Source: Statistics Canada. 2008 |
CONSUMPTION TAXES
2012 FEDERAL INCOME TAX
|
Income
Levels |
Tax
Brackets |
|
On the first $42,707 of taxable
income, + |
15% |
|
On the next $42,707 of taxable
income (on the portion of taxable income between $42,707 and
$85,414), + |
22% |
|
On the next $46,992 of taxable
income (on the portion of taxable income between $85,414 and
$132,406), + |
26% |
|
Taxable income over $132,406. |
29% |
|
Source: Canada
Revenue Agency. 2012. |
2012 PROVINCIAL INCOME TAX
|
Income
Levels |
Tax
Rate |
|
Basic Personal Amount |
0% |
|
On the first $39,020 of taxable
income, + |
5.05% |
|
On the next $39,023, + |
9.15% |
|
On the amount over $78,043 |
11.16% |
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Source: Ontario
Government. 2012 |
ONTARIO: POLICE REPORTED CRIME STATISTICS 2009
|
Crime |
Total |
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Homicide |
178 |
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Serious Assault |
15,684 |
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Robbery |
12,210 |
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Total Violent Crime |
131,437 |
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Total
Violent Crime Rate
(per 100,000) |
1,006 |
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Source: Statistics
Canada. 2010 |
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