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    Crossing into Canada by Land with Newborn (No Passport or Birth Certificate Yet)

    There has been no change to eligibility requirements. The first year requirements are different than subsequent years. Who qualifies With certain exceptions, to qualify for OHIP, you must meet all of the minimum qualifications listed below plus at least 1 of the additional requirements. To...
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    Long Background Check After Eligibility Passed Please Share Your Experience

    As non-routine there is essentially no timeline.
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    Best plan of action

    Not in Quebec.
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    Did not receive ITA despite have CRS above cut-off

    Which is why various IT jobs have been removed from STEM draws. Have issues with healthcare draws which will result in many who worked as PSWs and pharmacy assistants and will never work in the field again getting selected. I agree those who have healthcare professions that are likely to...
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    Increase points after ITA to meet cutoff.

    OP can’t just learn French and add points that weren’t part of the original application. If they can get French points they should enter the pool again with their new score and 2 years of experience.
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    April 2025 Super visa application

    Processing times are not guaranteed and often do not reflect actual processing times especially for applications that require manual processing. If your processing time is similar to others all you can do is wait. This potentially allows parents to visit for up to 5-7 years so longer processing...
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    PR Application (Protected Person Class)

    Would be prepared for 28 months to increase given volume of applicants and PR quotas. Processing times to get PR are going to increase for some time until Canada can reduce the volume of refugee, protected people and asylum claimants. Policies that allowed many to get to Canada and claim asylum...
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    Did not receive ITA despite have CRS above cut-off

    Wouldn’t say there is a pharmacist shortage in most of Canada. Salaries went down in many regions over the past 20ish years and they have not seen a steady increase over time that most working professional have seen. Also a lot of smaller pharmacies who also have questionable ways of staying in...
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    Hatian Woman Marrying a Canadian in the Dominican

    So many red flags. Quick engagement, likely 20 year age difference or more, no status in country of residence, Haitian so major source country for refugees and most of the country is a mess, low income that couldn’t support a spouse and young child unless there are significant other assets, huge...
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    Remote Job Offer from Quebec-Based Company

    The ones that the world is competing for like those who specialize in AI and cybersecurity for example.
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    Seeking Guidance on reusing visitor visa extension medical for applying Super Visa

    This is a risky plan. She should reestablish ties to India (live there for 6 months for example) before applying for the supervisa or else it appears as she is attempting to live in Canada and has minimal ties to return to after her visit is over. A supervisa is a visitor visa and many don’t...
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    Best Immigration Pathway for Americans without family ties in Canada?

    The social worker/Montessori teacher likely has much better chances depending on age and work history. Tough time to get a WP unless under a trade deal, specialized skills in need or intracompany transfer.
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    Québec PR Timelines

    Processing times change with time so unless similar processing timeline the information may not be relevant.
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    2025 PR Application Timeline (Protected Person)

    Huge variability but typically months.
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    USA Visa: Using my refugee travel document

    Your improper use of your US visitor visa could be the issue. I assume you did not declare your intent to claim asylum in Canada when you landed in the US and declared other intention like tourism.
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