• Under Currency, choose the currency you want to learn about and click on it.
• Check what that currency is worth in currencies around the world.• Provides exchange rates by country.
Web Link: Use an online currency converter
x-rates.com
• From the Menu, choose Currency Calculator.
– Choose what type of currency you want to convert.
– Choose what you want to convert it into.
– Click Calculate.
RBC Royal Bank
http://www.rbcroyalbank.com/cgi-bin/travel/currency-converter.pl
• Choose Cash.
– Identify the type of currency you have.
– Indicate how much of that currency you have.
– Identify the currency you want.Page 43
Web Link: Find out how to calculate overtime in your province
WorkRights.ca
http://www.workrights.ca/content.php?doc=22
• Read the general information.
• Click on the blue NS tab at the top to get specific information for Nova Scotia.Page 49
F.Y.I.:Find current income tax, EI, and CPP rates
Canada Revenue Agency
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/esrvc-srvce/tx/bsnss/pdoc-eng.html
• Calculate tax, CPP, EI, and other deductions online.
• This calculator works only for employees who are employed for a full year.
Canada Revenue Agency
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/bsnss/tpcs/pyrll/t4032/menu-eng.html
• Choose Nova Scotia.
• Section A: Download payroll deductions tables.
• Section B: For CPP rates, identify whether the contributions are weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly and download the table.
• Section C: Download EI rates.
• Sections D and E: For Federal and Nova Scotia provincial tax deductions tables, identify whether payments are weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly.
TaxTips.ca
http://www.taxtips.ca/calculators/taxcalculator.htm
• Calculate tax, CPP, EI, and other deductions online.
• Follow the online directions to use the Canadian Tax Calculator.
Government of Canada
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/pub/factsheets/cppretirement/contribute.shtml
• See "How much do I contribute to CPP?" for maximum annual amount of CPP payable in the current year.
• Includes information on minimum must make before paying CPP.Government of Canada
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/ei/information/maximum2013.shtml
• See information on maximum insurable earnings for current year.
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Web Link: More information about Employment Insurance
Government of Canada
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sc/ei/index.shtml
• Provides information on types of EI benefits and how to access them.