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Like I said yesterday, we have more Canadians in Baghdad By the Sea than some Canadian provinces. They seem to be extermely prosperous. international.gc.ca/cou…
I know a lot of Canadians with dual citizenships. Lawyers, physicans, bankers, etc.
AI: Canada's investments in Florida contribute to the state's economy in many ways, including co…
Like I said yesterday, we have more Canadians in Baghdad By the Sea than some Canadian provinces. They seem to be extermely prosperous. https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/us-eu/miami.aspx?lang=eng
I know a lot of Canadians with dual citizenships. Lawyers, physicans, bankers, etc.
AI: Canada's investments in Florida contribute to the state's economy in many ways, including construction, transportation, and real estate. Canadian consulting firms also help Florida modernize its infrastructure.
How Canada contributes to Florida's economy:
Canada's exports to the Florida market have grown by 32.5% over the past five years and are valued at more than $5.8 billion in 2022.In 2022, Canada was Florida's third largest source of imports, with $408.7 million in repaired exports, $268.1 million of furniture, $230.1 million of bread, cakes and pastries, $201.4 million in refined petroleum and $197 million in turbojets and turbines, according to SelectFlorida.org.
Construction: Canadian firms help build roads, bridges, and public transit
Real estate: More than 500,000 Canadian homeowners in Florida pay state real estate taxes. Canadian firms help develop and manage real estate, including the Miami Dade County Civil and Probate Courthouse When a Canadian resident sells U.S. real property, whether it is in Florida or elsewhere, withholding tax of 15% of the sale price is payable.
Transportation: Canadian firms help develop and implement transportation projects, including ports and airports
Clean water: Canadian firms help develop and implement clean water projects
Jobs: Canadian-owned companies in Florida employ more than 54,000 people