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7 _- s6 m, \1 @3 |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 and6 U/ x, R& t w. p" P; l8 H% r
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• has lived in Canada for the immediately preceding 12-month period." ~- j0 t, I" F: [. v
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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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.
- z4 y* g1 m5 kHowever 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.- O& R6 V3 K% P* M
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.
' m# w8 n W7 f) q0 j5 gIf 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. , g3 h+ i6 z- z3 x
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 x$ j% x7 o; z4 p3 _; R& IArguing with an officer on site has never been a good idea, do not try that.
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