🍁 In Simple Terms
Days you spend outside Canada while on assignment for a Canadian business count toward your residency obligation — but only up to the point that a removal report is filed against you for non-compliance, or until a decision outside Canada is made that you've failed to comply. If you're later found compliant, the count can resume.
Affects: Foreign nationals and permanent residents in Canada
Legal Text — IRPR Regulation 62
(1)62 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the calculation of days under paragraph 28(2)(a) of the Act in respect of a permanent resident does not include any day after
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Official Source: Justice Canada — IRPR r. 62 (authoritative, may differ from this display)
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