Originally Posted By: hybrid8
Here in Canada you can get a passport on the spot if you need one. Within 2 weeks for "quick" turn-around if you don't need one immediately, and normally I think within 4 weeks

Normal turnaround now is quoted at 10 days (mine took just five days last month), with a mere week being the norm. Expedited can deliver in 24 hours.

Almost civilized, except they expire every five years (instead of ten).

Cheers