[Canada] <$1000 15'' laptop for studies and light gaming.

Total budget and country of purchase: Canada, <$1000 CAD

Do you prefer a 2 in 1 form factor, good battery life or best specifications to your requirements for the money? Pick or include any that apply. Preference for specs and reliability. Battery life not overly important.

How important is weight to you? Weight is not very important.

Which OS do you require? Windows, Linux, Mac. Windows.

Do you have a preferred screen size? If indifferent, put N/A. Anything between 14-16''

Are you doing any CAD/video editing/photo editing/gaming? List which programs/games you desire to run. If you have no requirements, put N/A. Light gaming such as lowest settings Overwatch.

If you're gaming (leave blank if you put N/A above...), do you have certain games you want to play? At what settings and FPS do you want? As above

Any specific requirements such as good keyboard, reliable business grade build quality, touch-screen, finger-print reader, optical drive or good input devices (keyboard/touchpad)? Good keyboard with numberpad.

Leave any finishing thoughts here that you may feel are necessary and beneficial to the discussion. I use a desktop at home. Laptop will be needed when I am required to be temporarily away from home (couple months per year).