Why you should always keep your purchase receipts when crossing the border.
On a recent short trip down to the USA for gas I had an interesting experience with USBP (US Border Protection) on my return to Canada. I...
Border Tip#1 Mar 2014 - Wearing clothing and not declaring it
Border Tip- What happens if you wear the clothing you purchased and you get caught? You head down to the US for a bit of day shopping,...
Border Tip 1 Jan 2014 - Buying Tires in the USA
Buying Tires in the US So you have decided you need new tires, made a few calls and found a great deal in the US. You head down, have...
Border Tip 2 for the month of Dec 2013
Buying Beer or Wine on trips less than 48 hours. - So you are only going down for the day, doing some shopping, fill up with gas and...
Border Tip 1 for the month of Dec 2013
Wearing Personal Jewelery when returning to Canada - If you return to Canada with jewlery you are wearing, YOU are required to be able to...
Border Tip 1 for the month of Nov 2013
You can only buy a maximum of $20 dairly per person per trip - no age restriction. That includes: Milk, Butter, Cheese...basically...
Border Tips of the Week
I will be posting border crossing tips every week to help in your cross border travels