CSA successfully lobbies the U.S. Congress to introduce bills that would extend the stay of Canadian citizens over the age of 50 in the U.S. from 6 months to 8 months.Snowbirds can vote in Federal Elections.Continued access to the U.S. for 182 days, and not limited to the previously proposed 30 day limit.Prevented the Romanow Commission from eliminating payments for out of country medical expenses completely.Ontario - Payments for out of country medical expenses increased from $100 to $400 per day.Ontario - Residents permitted 212 days out of province, and no longer limited to 182 days.Prince Edward Island - Payments for out of country medical expenses increased from $576 to $1055 per day.Manitoba - Residents permitted 212 days out of province, and no longer limited to 182 days.After much lobbying by the CSA, Ottawa agrees to issue a ten year passport.Ontario residents can now participate in provincial elections by absentee ballot.British Columbia becomes the first province to hold an election on a fixed election date. This allows travellers flexibility when travelling without having to sacrifice their democratic right to vote.Saskatchewan residents may now take short trips out of province during the summer after spending 6 months out of country during the winter.
加拿大人居美国真的一年不能超120天?