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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 and
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• has lived in Canada for the immediately preceding 12-month period.
4 x" u6 l8 d7 W# R$ XAn Alberta resident is a person who is a resident of Canada and has their only or primary residence in Alberta.0 r0 v; I% B4 Z$ _4 Z' V. G4 I
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4 b# }, w' j; B$ i( @% kThe key word here is "resident". : N; ?$ M7 t9 n9 p; d2 f
A resident is a person who has his or her ONLY OR PREMARY residence in Canada.
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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.
|! @0 H2 [# |6 N: MHowever 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.$ s5 I% ?4 N- N7 K' W& B1 k7 h
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.% j+ U) T- X: f. v% K) ~
If 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. & o5 ~8 H2 Z* S6 |+ T, Q
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.
9 Z( A3 j: q' O: SArguing with an officer on site has never been a good idea, do not try that.
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