Originally Posted by
SamHouston
Toronto has a long history of messengers
Toronto is a whole different place than where we lived. Even today the comparison between the two would be vastly different.
Which brings up another point ... I
suspect that circumstances (be it the amount you get paid, how companies are run, whether tax is deducted or whether you are considered self-employed, etc. etc.) varies widely with the location.
The OP is from Sweden. If I'm not mistaken Sweden is even more socialist than Canada so there could be a whole bunch of extra rules and regs regarding employment in general.