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Mc Yow-z Jeff Calixte

Mc Yow-z Jeff Calixte

Canada
Jeff Calixte (MC Yow-Z) is a Canadian career researcher and digital entrepreneur who studies hiring trends and job data across Canada. He creates simple guides that help newcomers, students, and workers find real opportunities fast.
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Dec
A Tasker assembling a white IKEA Pax wardrobe in a Toronto condo, with a drill and level on the floor.

TaskRabbit Canada Earnings: Real Pay for IKEA Assembly

Can you actually make money assembling IKEA furniture in Canada? We reveal the real hourly rates for Taskers in 2026, the truth about "Flat Rate" vs. Hourly assembly, and how to dodge the $25 registration fee trap.
8 min read
19
Dec
A person holding a clipboard and a smartphone in a grocery store aisle, discreetly evaluating products, next to a warning sign about fake cheques.

Mystery Shopper Canada: Legit Companies vs. Fake Cheque Scams (2026 List)

Want to get paid to shop? We reveal the top 7 legitimate mystery shopping companies in Canada that actually pay cash, expose the dangerous "Walmart Assignment" fake cheque scam, and explain how to spot a fraudster in seconds.
9 min read
19
Dec
A smartphone displaying a suspicious "Data Entry Clerk" job offer on Indeed with a red warning symbol overlay.

Data Entry Scams: 5 Red Flags on Indeed Canada (2026 Guide)

Is that $35/hr "Data Entry" job on Indeed real? We expose the 5 biggest red flags of fake job postings in Canada, explain the "check cashing" scam, and list the legitimate companies you can actually trust.
8 min read
19
Dec
A Red Cross training instructor demonstrating CPR compressions on a dummy with an AED machine nearby.

Standard First Aid vs. CPR Level C: Which Course Should You Buy? (2026 Guide)

Confused by the acronyms? We compare Standard First Aid vs. Emergency First Aid, CPR Level C vs. BLS, and explain exactly which $150 course you need to get hired in 2026.
8 min read
19
Dec
National Lifeguard (NL) Certification: Cost & Payback Time

National Lifeguard (NL) Certification: Cost & Payback Time

Is the National Lifeguard certification worth the $500+ investment? We break down the costs, the grueling swim test, and how quickly you can earn it back working for the City of Toronto or YMCA in 2026.
7 min read
19
Dec
A worker in coveralls wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) during an H2S Alive training course in Alberta.

H2S Alive Certification: Do You Need It Before Applying?

Want a high-paying oil field job in Alberta or BC? You probably need your H2S Alive ticket. We explain why the online courses are a scam, how to pass the mask-fit test, and whether you should pay $170 before you even get an interview.
6 min read
19
Dec
split image showing a yellow Counterbalance forklift loading a truck on the left and a red Raymond Reach truck in a narrow warehouse aisle on the right.

Forklift License: Counterbalance vs. Raymond Reach (Which to Buy?)

Should you buy the Counterbalance or Raymond Reach license? We compare the job availability, salary differences, and difficulty of both machines to help you choose the right forklift certification in 2026.
8 min read
19
Dec
A security guard uniform with a radio and a notebook, sitting on a desk next to an Ontario Security Guard License card.

Ontario Security License Test: Hardest Questions to Watch For

Passing the Ontario Security Guard exam is the only way to get your license. We reveal the 5 hardest questions on the 2026 test, the legal traps to avoid, and the exact "Use of Force" theory you need to memorize.
8 min read
18
Dec
A chef in a commercial kitchen holding a thermometer and checking food temperature, illustrating food safety practices.

Food Handler Certificate Ontario: Test Answers & Cheat Sheet

Excerpt: Do you need a Food Handler Certificate to work in an Ontario restaurant? We explain the costs, the test answers, and how to pass the proctored exam in 2026 without stress.
8 min read
18
Dec
A worker holding a WHMIS certificate next to a laptop displaying a safety training course.

Free WHMIS Certification Online: List of Legit Providers

Do not pay $35 for a WHMIS certificate. We reveal the legitimate providers of free WHMIS 2015 training in Canada, expose the paid scams, and provide a cheat sheet for the test answers.
6 min read