Reannlegge@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoCanadian passports are about to get more expensivewww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10 cross-posted to: canada@lemmy.ca
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkCanadian passports are about to get more expensivewww.cbc.caReannlegge@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square8linkfedilink cross-posted to: canada@lemmy.ca
minus-squarenon_burglar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThe 10 years reflects how long the passport lasts before requiring a renewal. Also the CBC article is obviously wrong, because I just renewed my 10 year passport a few days ago for $160, so it’s a much bigger increase than 2.7%.
minus-squareassaultpotato@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIt’s going up to 164 for a 10 year within Canada, 260 something from outside Canada. $164/$160 != “a much bigger increase than 2.7%”. God I wish people could read sometimes.
minus-squarenon_burglar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoNot a productive comment. Could have just pointed it out.
The 10 years reflects how long the passport lasts before requiring a renewal.
Also the CBC article is obviously wrong, because I just renewed my 10 year passport a few days ago for $160, so it’s a much bigger increase than 2.7%.
It’s going up to 164 for a 10 year within Canada, 260 something from outside Canada. $164/$160 != “a much bigger increase than 2.7%”. God I wish people could read sometimes.
Not a productive comment. Could have just pointed it out.