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by Hobbes2100
Thu Nov 02, 2017 7:11 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: One Year US Visitors in Canada
Replies: 16
Views: 10149

Folks,

Thanks for the follow ups. It does look like our situation that hinges on the details, and as such, an expert consult will probably be in order. Based on the issues we've discussed, would that more likely be a certified accountant or a tax lawyer?

Based on a cursory reading of NR74, I can ...
by Hobbes2100
Wed Nov 01, 2017 8:28 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: One Year US Visitors in Canada
Replies: 16
Views: 10149

Ugh, I'm sorry. I meant to fill in the statuses while I updated other information.

My status is that I simply have a "visitor record" and when I enter Canada, it is known to the government that I have a family reason for being here.

My wife has a work permit that allows her to work in her specific ...
by Hobbes2100
Wed Nov 01, 2017 8:26 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: One Year US Visitors in Canada
Replies: 16
Views: 10149

Folks,

Thanks for the responses. I'll do my best to answer the questions. In some cases, my wife and I are in the dark as to the correct official terminology for her employment. I've used quotes (") to indicate terminology that we've received in employment documents ... but I don't know if those ...
by Hobbes2100
Mon Oct 30, 2017 10:56 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: One Year US Visitors in Canada
Replies: 16
Views: 10149

Thanks for the response, I appreciate it.

Yes, the wife is an employee and receiving salary from the Canadian university. There is also witholding from that income. is she a non-resident even if she is physically residing in Canada and a full-time employee of a Canadian organization?

If we do have ...
by Hobbes2100
Sat Oct 28, 2017 8:27 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: One Year US Visitors in Canada
Replies: 16
Views: 10149

One Year US Visitors in Canada

Greetings and thanks in advance for any help, advice, and pointers to references you can provide me!

Here's our scenario:

A taxpayer’s family moves to Ottawa from Pennsylvania. This is for the wife to work at a university for the period August 2017 thru June 2018. The university in Ottawa will ...