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    Bringing goods into Canada as a temporary worker

    So based on the customs document for "non-settlers," as a temporary resident (working in Canada for less than 36 months) you can bring personal goods to Canada under the specified time limit (and they can ask for a security deposit to guarantee this happens). But what happens if you end up...
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    B4 customs form for temporary worker - not sure whether I fit any of the categories

    On the B4 form for declaring goods, there are four categories: Former Resident, Beneficiary, Seasonal Resident, and Settler. For "Settler," it specifically says "permanent residence in excess of one year." If I am coming on a temporary work permit which is only valid for one year (renewable)...
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    Diploma as language proof - photocopy acceptable?

    It says "photocopy" at the end of a long list and footnotes, so I wasn't sure what exactly it referred to, and I wanted to be sure. If you're going to be snappy, just don't reply at all.
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    Diploma as language proof - photocopy acceptable?

    What do you mean by parchment copy? Do you mean transcripts as opposed to diploma?
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    Diploma as language proof - photocopy acceptable?

    Huh. Well in their instruction guide it says: Proof of completion of secondary or post-secondary education in French or English includes: A diploma or transcripts from a secondary or post-secondary school indicating the successful completion of a program, in Canada or abroad. or A...
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    Diploma as language proof - photocopy acceptable?

    I'll be applying for citizenship soon and for proof of language proficiency, I have a B.A. from University of Toronto. Does anyone know if you have to submit the original copy of your diploma or whether a photocopy is acceptable? Thanks, abstractioness
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    I am so close to submit the common-law sponsorship forms......but...

    I applied Inland and I found it quite stressful not being able to leave Canada -- Inland takes much longer, and what if something happened to my family and I couldn't go to them? The only reason I chose Inland was because it wasn't financially feasible for me to not work. If you're bored, do...
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    Bylaw offence

    On the Background/Declaration form, when it asks about being charged with/convicted of any offences, I'm wondering if I should put down a bylaw offence. I called CIC and they couldn't give me a straight answer because it's not a traffic violation (the exact offence is "entering public transit...