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    Those who landed in Calgary (Related to Employment)

    hi harry, my advice is to put your resume in the different job websites for canada, and create alerts so you get emailed new posted jobs everyday. also send your resumes to recruites like sapphire technologies, finney taylor, davidaplin, intellex, sissystems, inteqna, metafore...
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    Question regarding job market and resume creation in Canada

    hi harry, in my case, they didn't ask for experience letters. a friend who's been here a long time told me that some do put fake experiences in their resume. they get hired sometimes, but then gets fired also after a couple of weeks.
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    Landing formalities

    I would suggest that you still inform the authorities. Even if you inform them, it's not that complicated and it won't cause problems. When I landed, I brought 10,100 plus so I declared them. They just simply asked me again and then they wrote it down. They didn't even ask me in what form they...
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    How long does it take to get FBI clearance certificate?

    mine took 3 weeks, and yes i just printed the FD-258 from the website.
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    Anyone moved out of Alberta

    Thanks kishankanhaiya!
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    Has anyone able to find a decent job in Alberta?

    Thanks Girlontario!! hi Hope42010, are you already in Alberta? if not, it's really hard to get a job in Alberta when you're not yet here. I've experienced that. Only when I arrived in Calgary, got a prepaid cell here, and changed my address to the Calgary address where I'm staying did I get...
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    Attention 2171! It Jobs and Bill rate in Alberta!! How to search the IT jobs?

    I agree with at-80, so all items in my resume are factual. Since my last job is in the US, that's the first item in my working experience.
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    Anyone moved out of Alberta

    I'm actually in alberta and in the IT field, so I've been subscribing to dozens of IT job notifications for Alberta for a couple of months now. And that's the basis of my statement. I don't look at IT job openings in Ontario, so I can't compare, but there are many IT job openings in Alberta...
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    Any landings?

    Thanks Hope!! I applied using the strategic recruitment stream of alberta. my NOC code is 2171, so I'm in IT.
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    Any landings?

    in my case, I also thought that I need to take the entire 10000 when I land, so i have some in cashier's check and some in cash. but, they didn't even check it. they just asked me how much i brought without looking at my cash or cc. btw, i landed in calgary. i dunno if that's also the case in...
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    Anyone moved out of Alberta

    alberta has lots of it job openings. it just depends on whether you have the exact skill/technology they're looking for or not. and as i mentioned in some forums, i just noticed that the entire job application process in some companies are very slow. you apply now, and it's possible that you'd...
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    How long it takes to get first PR card and SIN from landing Day?

    just an addition, I just got my PR card this wed, nov.11. I landed sept 26. so around 1 month and 16 days for me. for driving using US DL, I'm not really sure, because I swapped my US DL for Alberta DL. but I heard you can drive using US DL for some time. i'm just now sure about the exact no. of...
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    Has anyone able to find a decent job in Alberta?

    hi nix! when are you planning on landing? i finally found a decent job here in Edmonton. I originally landed in Calgary, but since the job offer is here, I moved here. I arrived last Sept 26, got the verbal job offer last Oct 27, and I just started work this week. it's really hard to...
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    How long it takes to get first PR card and SIN from landing Day?

    For the driver's license, they don't return the US DL anymore. I brought my US driving history, but they never did check it.
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    How long it takes to get first PR card and SIN from landing Day?

    I arrived here last Sept. 26, applied for SIN on the 28th. I got my SIN the week after. I can't remember exact number of days, but it was between 7-10. I still haven't received my PR card as of today.
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    Proof of funds at time of landing

    i had mine in cash and cashier's check. others say you bring cash/cashier's check/money order/TC and some in the bank statement. when i landed though, they just asked me how much i'm carrying and didn't even check the cash and cashier's check
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    Any landings?

    jlacombe, GirlOntario, thanks a lot for the advices and all of the infos. I will check those sites and those jobs =) canadiann, nope you don't need the PR card when applying for SIN. Just bring your passport and COPR when applying.
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    Any landings?

    Thanks aNewHope! I'm in NW part
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    Any landings?

    I landed last Saturday in Calgary by plane. I didn't have any problems during the landing. It took me 1 1/2 hours in the immigration just because the line was long, and some of those that came before me took a long time to finish. They just looked at my passport, COPR and asked me how much money...