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  2. Section 6 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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    6. (1) Every citizen of Canada has the right to enter, remain in and leave Canada. (2) Every citizen of Canada and every person who has the status of a permanent resident of Canada has the right a) to move to and take up residence in any province; and b) to pursue the gaining of a livelihood in any province.

  3. Right of abode - Wikipedia

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    The right of abode is an individual's freedom from immigration control in a particular country.A person who has the right of abode in a country does not need permission from the government to enter the country and can live and work there without restriction, and is immune from removal and deportation (unless the right of abode has been revoked).

  4. Domicile (law) - Wikipedia

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    Domicile of Dependency (also known as domicile by operation of law) Minors. At common law, the domicile attributed to a child at birth depends on the domicile of the relevant parent. [15] In Canada, the domicile of children generally depends and changes with the domicile of the parent(s) with whom the child habitually resides. [15]

  5. Permanent residency - Wikipedia

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    Permanent residency itself is distinct from right of abode, which waives immigration control for such persons. Persons having permanent residency still require immigration control if they do not have right of abode. However, a right of abode automatically grants people permanent residency. This status also gives work permit in most cases. [1]

  6. Habitual residence - Wikipedia

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    In conflict of laws, habitual residence is the standard used to determine the law which should be applied to determine a given legal dispute or entitlement.It can be contrasted with the law on domicile, traditionally used in common law jurisdictions to do the same thing.

  7. Dwelling - Wikipedia

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    The term includes an individual condominium unit, cooperative unit, manufactured home, mobile home, or trailer if it is used as a residence. Under the Oregon law, a "dwelling" is defined as a "building which regularly or intermittently is occupied by a person lodging therein at night, whether or not a person is actually present."

  8. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Canada welcomed 25,000 Syrian Refugees by the end of February 2016 and also partook in funding this commitment in opening doors to this specific group of refugees. The refugees came into the country in three different refugee immigration schemes and are given up to 6 months of financial aid until they can fully stand on their ...

  9. History of Canadian nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Canada,** 2017 [125] The Federal Court of Appeal and, later, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled that children born in Canada to a parent who is employed by a foreign government, but is not recognized by Global Affairs Canada as an employee of a foreign government, are Canadian citizens by birth and are not subject to the exceptions under s ...