No, a Canadian immigration application would not have any adverse effect on a similar application in the USA. Two issues that do exist are:1. a Canadian immigration official may need to be satisfied that your intent to immigrate to Canada is genuine;
2. if successful in both applications, you will likely need to forfeit status in one country inevitably.
Buffalo will generally accept FBI clearances later in the application process.
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