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Did you know visiting Canada with a DUI is difficult? If a US citizen has a DUI or DWI they could be denied entry at the Canadian border! Even a misdemeanor for reckless driving, or a traffic ticket for impaired driving, can prevent an American from entering Canada. In order to enter Canada with DUI charges many people hire an immigration lawyer. Going to Canada from USA with other criminal convictions like theft or assault can also be challenging.
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Weekend funny stuff: Trump freezes his inaugural off, plus some random posts and animal crackers

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Today’s Roundup: announcement from Carney, betrayal from Smith, revenge from Trump, incompetence from the tech bros, and a Roomba story

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Today’s News: It’s Carney vs Freeland

Wow, a thousand views of my last blog post, and 500+ "likes" on my Thread post about it! Just goes to show how much interest there is in Mark Carney, I think. Canadians really know very little about him, so that Jon S...
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Today’s News: Carney has an outstanding interview with Jon Stewart

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Think Canada is a pushover? Think again…

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Weekend funny stuff: Some jokes and clips, Trump funnies, Poilievre funnies, and animal crackers

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Writing about the fires: “Her grief rose upwards and joined the blackness of the sky”

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“I didn’t have Trump becoming an open-border activist on my 2025 Bingo card, but here we are.”

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The rumour mill is buzzing about Trudeau tonight

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The stupid, it burns!

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“Good Luck Trudeau”

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Epic!

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Crime-washing the Trump presidency: “We’re finally on our own…”

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Weekend funnies

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