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Siempre Viajando
The devil is always in the details: please provide a clear, unambiguous definition of "essential to Canada". The Canadian government has, in effect, done just that, even if it isn't as clear and unambiguous as some of us think it should/could be. Point is, it's not as easy as you might think it is.
So if you've got a better definition, one that can be pragmatically applied to the myriad of cases that will arise at Canada's entry points, please provide it. I'm all ears!
Essential to operation of one's business is not necessarily national interest. The question that should be considered is whether your position and/or your employer is providing essential services..