cross border

1) I have a doubt in Canadian tax residency rules. I am a new immigrant of canada from India through the PR route. As per my country's taxation laws - i am a resident. But as per canadian tax laws also - i am a resident effective from the date when I land, apply for health card etc. And canada...

I had a quick question and was hoping for some guidance. My sister has received a cash gift (~8K) from her father-in-law. Think of it as a belated baby shower gift. Father-in-law lives in Asia (not a Canadian Citizen / Resident) and hand carried the cash to Canada during his visit. My sister is...