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All residents of Canada are eligible to buy a Resident Sportfishing Licence. A resident is a person who has his or her only or primary residence in Canada and9 n0 E, q+ r P6 G: z+ J0 ]
• is a Canadian citizen or is admitted to permanent residence in Canada, or
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An Alberta resident is a person who is a resident of Canada and has their only or primary residence in Alberta.
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The key word here is "resident".
/ o- d8 `" F6 B6 \, fA resident is a person who has his or her ONLY OR PREMARY residence in Canada.
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has lived in Canada for the immediately preceding 12-month period/ d) |; n* {7 J* n1 _7 |
To my understanding, ANYONE came to Canada as a "VISITOR" is not a resident at all, your temporary visit visa indicated your PRIMARY resident is not here even you have lived here for 12 month.$ O8 M2 k; r) @. l8 @4 d' I
However this is just my perspective of this, don't argue with me. Several times I asked such question when I encountered with FW officer, I obtained different answers.& v. y" d8 b+ o" O6 G
With more and more elders come to here for TANQIN and DAIHAIZI also wanna wet a line as leisure, this question is going to brought up more frequently.
# B$ J5 |' C% o$ |4 jIf I were you, I will send an email to ESRD and get an OFFICIAL reply on this, either you need a license or not. PRINT that email out and keep it while you angling in case come across a officer. % c; P" X1 N9 x @% r1 ]
Saying "who who who from the edmontonchia said I don't need one" is not good enough, showing the email from ESRD will be more effective.
( X5 r5 r4 D( g" PArguing with an officer on site has never been a good idea, do not try that.
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