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Article #4901Re: No passports required for US citizens, are we being profiled as a risk?
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Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:12
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:12
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On Sun, 7 Jun 2009 16:58:09 -0500, "Mr Frederick" <fpeditor1@hotmail.com> wrote: ><myhome@mts.net> wrote in message >news:g4tk25hg45p6rsitcpk7ku4ilsia0ojmtj@4ax.com... >> On Sat, 6 Jun 2009 07:18:06 -0500, "JJ" <biteme@biteme.com> wrote: >> >>> >>><myhome@mts.net> wrote in message >>>news:upmk25l369caorj1rgpf4nmmpdfvianed3@4ax.com... >>>> 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 now? >>> >>>It is because The United States requires passports (or enhanced id cards) >>>from everyone INCLUDING their own citizens to enter their country. >>> >>>JJ >>> >> >> We as Canadians allow all who pass through our border from the USA, to >> not carry the same passport documentation we must have to pass through >> the USA's border. Hardly seems fair. > >Americans need the same documention to enter the US as we do, therefor they >have to have it coming into Canada. We aren't going to be letting people in >if we have to keep them! > Incorrect as usual, they only need an Enhanced Drivers licence or some other government ID with a picture to enter Canada. As well this documentation can be used to re-enter the US, we must use a passport to enter both countrys. This however is about to change, the requirements for an American citizen to enter Canada as of August 1st. will be a passport only.
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