Canada currently levies a sales tax on most goods and services purchased. Marie, Ontario, Canada. A wide variety of facilities are available throughout Algoma for the pilots of privately-owned aircraft on either wheels or floats, including municipally or Federally operated airports and aerodromes, many of which now feature telephone Customs reporting privileges. Information for Boaters Pleasure craft may enter Canada by trailer or under their own power and stay for a period of up to 12 months. All boats powered by motors 10 HP or over must be licensed and the license number clearly indicated on the bow of the vessel.
Boat licenses from outside Ontario are acceptable.
Climate Generally speaking our weather is much like that of the northern United States. We have good beaches and swimming. Cooler fall weather is offset by the incomparable beauty of the Northern Ontario fall colours painted by the changing leaves. Winter in Algoma varies from one area to another. The areas touching the Great Lakes benefit from their moderating affects while areas such as Wawa, White River and Chapleau generally have more snow and slightly cooler temperatures.