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    Could I be eligible for Canadian citizenship?

    Which IRCC survey are you referring to ? Is it the "Am I A Canadian" quiz ? IRCC Survey | Sondage IRCC (qualtrics.com) If this indicates that you are probably a citizen, it would likely be worthwhile to apply for a citizenship certificate. There are definitely exceptions to the one generation...
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    UWindsor VS Memorial Uni

    According to this ranking, Memorial would be a better choice for Computer Science studies. https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/canada/computer-science Memorial is also ranked ahead in this ranking...
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    When I am eligible

    1. Yes you can apply immediately if you have the necessary documents proving identity, immigration status (PR), and residence in Ontario. There is currently no waiting period (this could change by June) so coverage takes effect right away. Service Ontario will print a temporary document that...
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    Supervisa parents in canada

    The information you need is on the Canada website https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/parent-grandparent-super-visa/about.html If you entered Canada with a valid super visa before July 4, 2022 The length of stay granted to you by the border services...
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    Apply to Ontario PNP or wait for FSW invitation

    You could try this strategy: 1. Submit an application for Ontario PNP by Jan 31. 2. If you subsequently receive an ITA from Express Entry within the next few days, you could request a refund from Ontario. This is possible if Ontario has not started processing your application. 3. If you get a...
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    Getting Canadian passport for baby born outland during process?

    I don't know if you are aware, but most applications for citizenship certificates can now be done online. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian-citizenship/proof-citizenship/apply.html This would presumably speed up the process significantly. You can also...
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    Permanent Residence Card: Medical and Dental Coverage

    There may be a waiting period for medical coverage. It depends on the province where you will be living. You can check the appropriate provincial website for information on eligibility and wait times. Dental is not covered by public health plans, but is usually covered to some extent by...
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    OHIP new immigrant

    You do not have to be in Ontario for 5 months to qualify. When you apply, you are basically commiting to reside in Ontario at least 5 months out of the next 6 months AFTER you apply. otherwise you may have to pay for any services you used. Your wife can apply for coverage as soon as she has the...
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    NB medicare says child born outside Canada to Canadian citizen needs proof of PR or TR status - help please!

    When did you apply for the baby's citizenship certificate? According to the government website, the current processing time is approximately 15 months. The application guide allows for "urgent processing" in special cases, but the request should have been made at the time of application. I...
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    OHIP approval

    Assuming all documentation is ok, approval and coverage are immediate. Service Ontario will print a temporary document that you can use until you receive the plastic card. This document has your health insurance number on it.
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    Lost expired PR Card

    https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/new-immigrants/pr-card/before-you-apply.html Replace a lost, stolen or destroyed PR card You need to tell us what happened before you apply. If you are outside Canada, go to the nearest visa office. Then you need to apply for a...
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    OHIP for newcomers

    Yes you can apply the next day if you have the necessary documents proving identity, immigration status (PR), and residence in Ontario. There is currently no waiting period so coverage takes effect right away.
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    Tr to pr pathway

    Yes you can sum them. I assume you meet all the other requirements.
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    Moving from the US: I'm Canadian, husband is American

    I am not an expert in these matters but I believe that if you apply Outland for your spouse he will not be eligible for a work permit while he is waiting for PR status. Just something to keep in mind. Another issue which you did not mention is health coverage. As a Canadian citizen you will be...