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    Inheritance from parents living abroad

    There are inheritance taxes in Canada, but if you are inheriting from somebody who is not a Canadian resident and the assets are not located in Canada, it may not apply. If you inherited property, you have to register (I think each year). Try looking up "deemed disposition at death" and...
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    Basic police clearance questions

    Beats me. I can't find it documented anywhere -- the CIC web site says only that "the Visa Office" can specify. When I go to the Buffalo web site and click on the link for family sponsorship, it takes me right back to the main CIC web site. Regarding the FBI checks, I'm asking about the...
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    Basic police clearance questions

    Are these the right links for police clearance requests for Pennsylvania? www [dot] fbi [dot] gov/about-us/cjis/background-checks/background_checks epatch [dot] state [dot] pa [dot] us/ (sorry for the URLs - I got a message that I could not post links when I first tried) And is there any need...
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    Looking for immigration lawyers with good reputations

    Thanks very much for the responses. They are much appreciated. There is nothing complicating our case; I'd just like help in evaluating the different options available to us and would like to make sure that I am dealing with somebody who has a good reputation.
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    Looking for immigration lawyers with good reputations

    I'm a Canadian citizen trying to get a better understanding of the immigration options for my wife, should we choose to move to Canada. We live in the US and my wife is a naturalized US citizen. Ottawa would be our most likely choice of destination. I'm looking for immigration lawyers with a...