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Article #4881Re: No passports required for US citizens, are we being profiled as a risk?
From: dick blisters
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:21
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:21
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"Mr Frederick" <fpeditor1@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:49BXl.29$iG5.2@newsfe02.iad... > "Nobody" <not@home.anymore> wrote in message > news:Xns9C24CB9D445F2204153245131@209.197.15.171... >> Mr Frederick wrote: >> >>> "Nobody" <not@home.anymore> wrote in message >>> news:Xns9C23C4A3056204153245131@209.197.15.171... >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 07 Jun 2009 23:16:52 GMT, Nobody <not@home.anymore> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Why do Canadians require passports to enter the United States >>>>>>> and Americans don't require passport to enter Canada? >>>>>>> Are we as Canadians being profiled by the United States as a >>>>>>> risk >>>>>> >>>>>>In effect, they do require a passport to come to Canada. If they >>>>>>don't have one, they can't get back home as the US will not let >>>>>>them into the USA without one. snipped > > Well, of course if your province or state isn't issuing them you can't get > them, I kind of thought that might be obvious. I know Saskatchewan > dropped theirs, at least for now, for "security" reasons. Alberta > apparently didn't see the need as not enough Albertans live near the > border. The government line is that when Albertans go to the US they fly > so they all have passports. >> > I thought Alberta was already a state of the US.... >> >> BTW, after June 1, 2009, a passport or passport card is needed for >> ALL travel. >> http://www.dhs.gov/xtrvlsec/crossingborders/ >> >> The EDL is only available in some locations. >> > >
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