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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 12:28 pm
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Wally Bird
 
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Originally Posted by LessO2
As much as I hope that would be the norm, it really sounds like a screener who didn't know the rules.
Or didn't realize OP's destination. Shoe removal in Canada is only for transborder flights; at the smaller airports without CBP preclearance (such as YLW) there is no separate security checkpoint.

Or the screener could simply have been using common sense. ^
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