Re: Oh, Canada

["Tony K" <bigtony@softhome.net>]

The last time we went to Canada, we flew from NYC to Vancouver.  My wife's 
passport was expired so she used her French birth certificate to prove 
that 
she was an American citizen. ;)

I kid you not.

Tony

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ditch wrestler" <ditchwrestler@yahoo.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: Oh, Canada


> Being a Canadian, I've only lately crossed the border with birth cert. 
>and 
> d.l.  I'd bring my passport when I had a valid one.
>
>  The wife and I are heading to SW Michingan in about two weeks and will 
> bring only those two pieces of i.d. Of course, this will the time we 
>draw 
> the 'cavity search' card...
>
>  Never had any problems.  I always thought it was more important to give 
> the guard the short "yes, sire/ma'am" or "no, sir/ma'am" answers.
>
>
>  ted h.
>
> Paul <paulrichard10@adelphia.net> wrote:
>          Hi:
>
>  Has anyone traveled from the US to Canada recently?
>
>  I was told by someone that there is a requirement for 3 documents to 
> enter the country (Passport, birth certificate, driver's license). 
>Doesn't 
> sound right to me - if one has a passport, why would one need a birth 
> certificate? What if one doesn't drive?
>
>  Regards, Paul
>
>
>