You can "have a home" in Canada if you leave some personal belongings in Canada. Yes, the officer on the call agree this: I do pay $100 for my stuff in a friend's garage per month...Basically it's up to you.YOU MUST BE JOKING WITH YOUR POOR DEFENSE. Read through the primary residential ties here: quote
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Step 1: Determine if you have residential ties with Canada
The most important thing to consider when determining your residency status in Canada for income tax purposes is whether or not you maintain or establish significant residential ties with Canada.
Significant residential ties to Canada include:
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- a home in Canada
- a spouse or common-law partner in Canada
- dependants in Canada
This means that if you can get atleast one of those ties, you are eligible for ccb and other tax benefits....this is very applicable to me but you have refused to learn
And right now I own a house in Canada, and my family moves to US. Doesn't matter if I rent it out or not, I can actually choose to be a non-resident for tax purpose or not.
If I emphasis on MOVING out, I am a non-resident. If I emphasis on HOME in Canada, I can still be resident for tax purpose. Yes, I called CRA and got the answer: it's up to you.