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Buying a motorcycle for a BC to Alberta trip, when not a resident of BC
Not sure if this really belongs in the law Stack Exchange, but I'm gonna ask here anyway.
My friend lives in Vancouver and has suggested we take a motorcycle trip to Alberta this summer. I would fly ...
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Can I search for a job and attend an interview in Canada?
Can I search for a job or attend a job interview on visitor visa, is it legal in Canada?
While applying from India do I need to mention it in my application form that I am visiting to Canada for job ...
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What happens if an EU citizen doesn't pay a Canadian speeding ticket?
A friend of mine who is an Austrian citizen is currently doing an internship on a Canadian farm and got issued a speeding ticket for going 140 km/h in a 100 km/h limit zone. For reference, this was ...
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Do foreign students always have to carry their passports with them? [closed]
If I go out of my country to study, should I always carry my passport with me?
EDIT: I am a citizen of India. I have not currently applied but want to go to Canada. Sorry for not being clear about ...
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Canadian citizen, on US no-fly list. What can I do in order to be allowed on flights which go through US airspace?
My father and I, both Canadian citizens, were denied to board a direct Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Toronto non-stop without any prior warning or information. Literally, at the gate, we ...
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Father travelling with child from UK to Canada without Mother
I will be flying to Canada on 08/01/2019 and staying two weeks for a skiing vacation, this includes hotel booking and return flights. I am a UK citizen and so is my 8 year old son.
I am divorced from ...
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What would happen if you were found to be driving into Canada with weed?
Now that weed has been legalized in Canada, what would happen (from a legal perspective) if you tried crossing into Canada by car from the US, with Cannabis products?
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Is entering the USA at Hyder, AK actually legal, or only tolerated?
It is mentioned in many places that there is no US border post when entering Hyder, Alaska, a community not connected by road to any other in the USA, and that persons are permitted to cross into ...
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I want to visit Canada but I was deported from the US
Last year I was deported from the US because I was "working" at some public events. I never got money from that because I was helping friends to run said events. Anyway, I am planning to go to a ...
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Travel to Europe from the US through Canada [closed]
I need to know if I have a legal judgment already. I have to go to jail in December for a few months but I won't be doing that because I'll be deported after that anyway.
My question: I'm in the US ...
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Child entering Canada with both parents
Planning a trip to Canada next month, I am checking the required documents for us to enter the country. We are from Europe, have valid passports and have an eTA each. There is only one unknown : what ...
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Is it possible to buy medical marijuana in Canada as a tourist?
There is a lot of talk recently about marijuana legalization in Canada and some people have mentioned that it's already pretty much legal in many cities. E.g. the Vancouver Sun reports that:
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If there's no record of a traffic ticket, does it exist?
A non-American friend recently had to file an ETA to travel to Canada. He had a traffic ticket in Texas about ten years ago for crossing a solid white line on a highway. He paid the fine online. ...
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Do I need to provide PIN or password for my digital accessories, when entering Canada?
I recently glanced over a TV show called "Border Patrol Canada". One Canadian citizen was searched for whatever reason when he tried to re-enter Canada. The authorities wanted to know his laptop ...
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tourist visa application for second wife to Canadian permanent resident [closed]
My friend is Canadian permanent resident and so is his wife and 2 sons. After they did the landing in Canada my friend got married to another wife when he was working in India and adopted her ...
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Vehicle Insurance for UK Residents in Canada looking to ship our VW over for 10 to 12 months?
Myself and my wife are planning a trip to Canada for 10-12 months. We are hoping to ship our vehicle over from the UK and use it for tourism-related purposes throughout our stay.
We are struggling to ...
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What visitation limitations can come from a Canadian visiting the US for too long in the year?
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I've recently entered a relationship with a person from Canada. Part of that commitment involves visiting frequently throughout the year; this commonly involves me driving to pick her up, ...
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Seattle to Vancouver - few days trip [closed]
We are planning to travel to Seattle (as an EU citizen, we are from Finland and our passports are from here) and stay about 2 weeks. We are also planning to rent a car. Since Vancouver is nearby we ...
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Leaving the US with birth certificate
I have a daughter five months old has no US passport can she go to Canada with her birth certificate?
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Transit via Canada to USA despite being expelled from Canada?
I'm legally banned from Canada and I need to get to Las Vegas. I can't find any direct flights and have to transit through Canada.
Will they arrest me if I land in Canada for a flight transfer?
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Minor drinking in Canada
My daughter just turned 19 today. She and her boyfriend went to Canada, where the legal drinking age in some provinces is 19. She just asked me "Could I get in trouble for being intoxicated, if we get ...
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Must a Canadian citizen enter Canada on a Canadian passport?
This question assumes that this citizen has another passport (eg from dual citizenship). I thought to ask because identical questions for different countries yielded disparate answers. Both of the ...
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Re-entering the US on a valid visa after illegal entry to Canada
A few friends and I are planning on traveling to Montreal for a weekend. However, one of them is not a US citizen, and is here with a multiple-entry student visa in his Chinese passport, which does ...
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Can I bring a taser from Thailand to Sweden?
I have bought a taser in Thailand (not the one that shoots prods, but the hand held "zapping" one) and I'm wondering if I put it in my luggage (NOT my carry on, obviously) if I will be detained. Or if ...
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Can I cross the border into Canada using my birth certificate and a photo ID?
I want to go to Canada for the casino but I don't have an enhanced license or a passport I want to know if I can get over and back home.
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Can I consign my pepper spray from Canada to China?
I have a flight from Canada to China (by aircanada). It seems that I can't bring pepper spray to the plane, but can I consign it? Is that illegal?
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Should I pay my rental car company a speeding and toll ticket in Canada? [closed]
Today I got an invoice from a major, world-wide known car rental company. It seems that I have used a toll express highway without paying and I also got a speeding ticket during my vacation in Canada. ...
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Is Airbnb legal and legit in Canada?
This answer mentions Airbnb technically being illegal in New York and that causing issues sometimes with unprompted withdrawal of rentals.
Are they legal in Canada, and specifically Toronto?
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