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  2. Canada permanent resident card - Wikipedia

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    Before 1910, immigrants to Canada were referred to as landed immigrant (French: immigrant reçu) for a person who has been admitted to Canada as a non-Canadian citizen.The Immigration Act 1910 introduced the term of "permanent residence," and in 2002 the terminology was officially changed in with the passage of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

  3. Resident registration - Wikipedia

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    A resident register is a government database which contains information on the current residence of persons. In countries where registration of residence is compulsory, the current place of residence must be reported to the registration office or the police within a few days after establishing a new residence.

  4. Primary residence - Wikipedia

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    The requirements to validate your principal residence vary and depend on the agency requesting verification. On the federal level, the taxpayer's principal residence may in general include a houseboat, a house trailer, or the house or apartment that the taxpayer is entitled to occupy as a tenant-stockholder in a cooperative housing corporation, in addition to the traditional house ...

  5. Temporary residency in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Between 1993 and 2013, the total number of TFW more than doubled to 338,189 workers; [6] [7] between 2006 and 2014 alone, over 500,000 workers were brought into Canada under the program. [8] When TFWP began in 1973, most of the individuals brought in were high-skill workers , such as medical specialists . [ 6 ]

  6. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada - Wikipedia

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    Service Canada is responsible for some of the domestic field operations of the department, while the Canada Border Services Agency controls enforcement and entry control at ports of entry. IRCC remains responsible for the establishment of policies and processing of permanent and temporary resident visa, refugee protection and citizenship ...

  7. Visa policy of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The visa policy of Canada requires that any foreign citizen wishing to enter Canada must obtain a temporary resident visa from one of the Canadian diplomatic missions unless they hold a passport issued by one of the 53 eligible visa-exempt countries and territories or proof of permanent residence in Canada or the United States.

  8. Taxation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    If a property is designated as a primary residence for only a part of the time held, the exemption will only apply to any price appreciation or loss during the time it was a primary residence. [60] Usually, any price appreciation or loss at the time of sale will be divided evenly across the time the property was held.

  9. Social insurance number - Wikipedia

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    A social insurance number (SIN) (French: numéro d'assurance sociale (NAS)) is a number issued in Canada to administer various government programs. The SIN was created in 1964 to serve as a client account number in the administration of the Canada Pension Plan and Canada's varied employment insurance programs.