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Posted date : May 21, 2025

My husband and I are anticipating finally becoming snowbirds this fall. We want to go to Florida, shop around and buy in a 55+ community. I’ve heard that these communities want background checks….

Posted date : Apr 10, 2025

The Canadian Snowbird Association (CSA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Interim Final Rule on “Alien Registration Form and Evidence of Registration” as released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Posted date : Sep 18, 2024

Last year, we bought a car in Florida with the hope of leaving it there while we are back home. When we went to get our insurance, boy, were we shocked…

Posted date : Jul 16, 2024

In the spring 2024 issue, you mention a ‘Ladybird Deed’ for properties in Florida. Can the names of our adult children be added to the deed at any time without triggering capital gains tax…

Posted date : Dec 20, 2023

Even though my home is in Vancouver, B.C., I grew up in Ontario and have many friends and relatives in Ontario. I like to take a driving trip from N.C. to Ontario each summer to visit and wanted to take my U.S.-registered vehicle, especially with today’s rental car prices.

Posted date : Aug 2, 2023

Are emergency medical insurance premiums paid by snowbirds to Canadian insurance companies for travel to the U.S. tax deductible on our Canadian returns?

Posted date : Mar 13, 2023

Evan Rachkovsky Evan.rachkovsky@snowbirds.org

Posted date : Jul 21, 2022

Here’s something I’ll throw out about the plate renewals; hopefully, the CSA will either know the answer or can get it. My wife and I have just renewed online for two years and have received e-mail receipts for the transaction…

Posted date : May 28, 2021

As President of the Canadian Snowbird Association (CSA), I am writing to request that the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) revises its guidance on quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated Canadian residents returning to Canada from the United States on the basis that these individuals do not pose a risk of significant harm to public health.

Posted date : May 11, 2021

CSANews Issue 118 Spring 2021 Edition, – In this Issue : TRAVEL : Musical journeys ; FINANCE : Moving on after the pandemic ; HEALTH : Take care of your tendinitis ; SPECIAL SECTION : snowbirding during a pandemic