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Despite the glitches, there was great improvement in processing time. Processing time went down from 10 years to around 6 months during the tenure of the conservatives! Remember Liberal created the many years of backlog and 3-10 years wait times. Those that applied for permanent residence in the...

Canada is likely gonna return to the days of immigration backlogs.

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I am having this same issue. I want to invite my mother in law over but I don't know how to go about establishing home ties for her since she has a slow moving business. I have an okay job in Canada though.

Yeah..you are correct. I currently work in an oil servicing firm and to be honest...we are just going to work every new week with the hope of not getting laid off. Our competitors have been laying off their staff. I and my work colleagues are now saving as much as possible because there is so...

There are no shortage of engineers in Canada :P There are shortage of skilled trades people though.

Me too....Infact, that was what pushed me into getting my drivers license and car. I never drove a car all through my years in Manchester UK cos the transit system there was perfect, the transit system has many players like arriva, stage and first bus. But here in calgary, all we have is the...

This is very correct. Alberta was booming when i arrived early last year. But now the province is about to enter a recession because of the falling oil price. A lot of people are scared of losing their jobs. Even in times of boom, professional jobs are not easy to come by as Canadian...

Everything depends on your pocket. 1. Owning a car is all about how much you can afford, the common Japanese and Korean cars like toyota, honda, hyundai, kia, mazda e.t.c are a bit costly than the average american car and are very good on gas. 2. You can get cars on kijiji, auction, dealership...

Do you have payslips, employment letters, business card, promotion letter, letter of achievement, pay rise letter, certificate of completion of job training, snapshot of emails e.t.c from your employer? The VO believes you submitted a fraudulent letter and he/she is giving you a chance to prove...

I got mine 1 week exactly after medicals.

To be honest, i don't even know what to say,,,,as winter is very tough and brutal here. Maybe other landed guys can offer advice. I was lucky that when i landed, i had a family member driving us around to get our SIN, bank account, winter clothes and other stuffs. All i know is that the SIN and...

DL You would sit for a class 7 computer based test. If you pass, you would be given a class 7, card usually comes in about 2-3 weeks. If you have your naija license, You can submit that to the registry. They would send it to Alberta government to check for authenticity. if it passes, you would...

Congrats Ashela.

i believe the quote below answers the question wrt pof at poe.pls read the last 4 paragraphs. Its a reply to an inquiry at the new delhi vo in 2010. I also think what you have declared in the custom declaration should exist with you at time you arrived. On the cic website. We have "You will need...