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Canada Border Services Agency: Financial Problems

Criminal Convictions Dept: Border agents can turn away any non-Canadian citizen or permanent resident looking to visit based on a number of factors, including past criminal convictions, health or financial problems, and a general risk to security, according to CBC. You don t have the right to just walk in and canada's decision to turn away controversial Florida Pastor Terry Jones has ignited a debate over what factors determine whether a person can enter the country. Everybody else has to satisfy the Canada Border Services Agency that they ought to come in, but to some extent it s at the discretion of the person who is hearing your story, said David Cohen, an immigration lawyer and senior partner at Campbell Cohen based in Montreal. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.