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    Teaching Job

    julie2, I have relatives living in Ontario. From them I heard that teachers are in a very high demand in Canada. I have not made any research about it, not I saw actual scientific data. It's what I heard from people living there. Andrei
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    Applying in Manitoba

    I think that there is some miscommunication here... olgasc, Are you sure your frineds applied through provincial immigration and not simply indicated on their Federal application that they are planning to go to Winnipeg? If they indicated Winnipeg as the place where they plan to live...
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    My thinking is flawed, straighten me out

    In addition to what PMM wrote: 13% difference between US and Canadian dollar is just a diffrence in exchange rate. It does not necessarily mean that your US dollars will be worth more in Canada, only the amount will be larger when converted to Canadian dollars. You can move to a...
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    cancelled

    Temp work visa has expiration date. As long as it is valid, you can stay in Canada. But it is not indefinite...
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    Abandoning PR card

    PR status and expiration date on PR card are not the same thing. You must spend 2 out of 5 years in Canada to maintain your status. If for the past 5 years you have spent less than 2 years in Canada (or have not been to Canada for over 3 years since you landed), your PR status is already lost...
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    photos

    rol17, To be on a safe side, just attach the photo with a paperclip. Make sure that you write appropriate names and dates of birth on the back of the photos. Andrei
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    PR card for a spouse in US on a H-4 visa

    You must spend 2 out of 5 years in Canada ro maintain your permanent residense. If you lose your PR status, you will need to go through the whole immigration process again.
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    Points updated after new information???

    aakash28, I just emailed you the files. I used YouSendIt service for it. You'll get a link in the email from which you'll be able to download the files. Good luck, Andrei
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    Points updated after new information???

    TEF testing centers are indeed limited in US, but there are some in most major cities (Chicago, New York, LA, Houston, D.C.). There is a special book for TEF. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/2011551668/sr=1-1/qid=1138554721/ref=pd_bbs_1/104-1052503-1998302?%5Fencoding=UTF8 It also...
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    Points updated after new information???

    aakash28, You can add a letter to your application saying that you are going to graduate with a Master's degree. Also add a letter from the university that will indicate the date of graduation. The worst that can happen is that your application will be returned back to you (CIC will also...
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    FBI & STATE fingerprints clearance

    I was only asked to provide FBI certificate. Other post information about getting fingerprints and certificates from state authorities, but this is not mentioned in the immigration manual.
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    IMIGRATION X STUDY VISA

    Brazil office will process your appliation for permanent residency in less than 1 year. if you qualify for PR, why not just apply for it now? You can be in Canada as a permanent resident in just 1 year.
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    IMIGRATION X STUDY VISA

    Many intertantional students in Canada are doing that. Just make sure you wait at least half a year before applying for permanent residence. Also remember, that a purpose of a student visa is to study. If you say in the consulate that you are planning to apply for permanent residence, you...
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    IMIGRATION X STUDY VISA

    What country are you going to enter? Immigration visa to what country are you going to ask?
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    CANADIAN OUTSIDE CANADA

    Once you become a citize, you can live outside Canada indefinetely and sill remain a citizen.
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    What should I do after landing for marriage?

    It takes around 4 weeks to receive your PR card. After that you are free to leave and come back any time.