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Old Apr 10, 2008 | 10:47 am
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Originally Posted by YYCYYZ
I have a question.

I was studying/working abroad - still a resident of Canada, paying taxes etc. When I came back to Canada for a visit at Christmas I was asked to provide proof of my return flight to the UK. I was a bit miffed that as a citizen I was questioned on when I'd be leaving. Is this a normal question to be asked?
A few years ago, an U.K.-resident Canadian citizen FTer was asked by the immigration/customs people for a visa when she returned to Canada to give a talk/lecture or some paid work. And yes, she presented her Canadian passport.
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