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No, all I have is "intoxicated in public" on my record from about 20 years ago (what can I say, my bladder was about to burst), would that classify for the "white room" treatment? Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/ > From: "Thom Hadfield" <thom.hadfield@ho*.co*> > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 23:43:28 -0400 > To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>, "Jim Cobb" <cobber@ci*.co*> > Subject: Re: On high current diving > > > > >> For those of you who what to actually want to do this here are a couple of >> Canadian travel tips: >> >> 1. If you have anything on "the record" right down to a speeding ticket >> prepare to enter a nice, bare white room to get "debriefed" by the > friendly >> Canadian Customs officers. To ease this situation makes sure that you say >> that the reason for your visit is "to spend lots of American Dollars" then >> they will generally let you in anyway. When leaving the country prepare to >> have a repeat of this friendly "welcome wagon" performance except it may >> last 4 or 5 hours and your auto may get confiscated if they find anything >> even the slightest funny about it, say a recent paint job, expired county >> sticker, or anything else of that nature. To ease this situation make sure >> you mention that "Boy did I spend a large amount of American Dollars in > your >> beautiful country." > > > > Maybe that ticket you were refering to was a druink driving ticket that is > the only traffic ticket I know for sure they will take you into a little > room and collect money from you to enter. You see they take drunk driving > seriously over there. It is a felony the first time no matter what and the > "american dollars" they are collecting is for imigration status > > So do you have a drunk driving on your record because that would explain > their hostilities? > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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