Ice is readily available at most corner stores and beer can usually be purchased cold. Remember Canada has severe penalties for drinking and driving and the legal limit for intoxication is .08. Within areas of the northern territories there may be complete a complete ban on the use of alcohol. Please respect this. If you're not familiar with our system of measure, have a look at the following conversion charts.
Foreign rates are dependent on the destination.
Visitors to Canada must have their own health insurance. You can also look into the purchase of travel insurance from your travel agent. Check with customs and immigration for the exact details. Alberta is an exception with no provincial sales tax whatsoever. Forms are available at your port of entry or from Revenue Canada.