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    ECOPR

    Thank you for your detailed update — it’s great to hear that you’re taking proactive steps despite the challenges. Following up with IRCC and reaching out to your MP are definitely the right moves, and I’m confident they will help move things forward. Meanwhile, exploring temporary insurance...
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    ECOPR

    Thanks so much for your detailed response and for understanding the situation — I really appreciate it. Yes, you’re right — ServiceOntario does look for the eCOPR or a specific IRCC letter that clearly confirms eligibility for permanent residence, even before the PR card arrives...
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    ECOPR

    Hi there, Thanks for sharing your situation — I completely understand how frustrating the wait can be, especially when it comes to accessing essential services like healthcare. Unfortunately, in Ontario, ServiceOntario typically requires proof of permanent residency approval or an IRCC...
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    Update - and More Questions on PR Card Renewal and Situation B Previous Post

    Thanks for clarifying — that's a fair point, and I agree it's generally wise not to create any confusion with CBSA. if the traveler is entering on a valid visa-exempt passport (like a U.S. one) and PR status is linked to accompanying a Canadian citizen abroad, CBSA often doesn’t press too hard...
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    Update - and More Questions on PR Card Renewal and Situation B Previous Post

    Absolutely agree with your assessment. As long as the PRTD is valid and the PR status was granted based on accompanying a Canadian citizen abroad, there's really no urgency. The key thing—as you noted—is that airline staff can sometimes misunderstand the rules, especially with U.S. passport...
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    Update - and More Questions on PR Card Renewal and Situation B Previous Post

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    Update - and More Questions on PR Card Renewal and Situation B Previous Post

    it’s clear how frustrating and confusing this process has been. From what you've described, it does sound like the PR Card application is at least partially in motion. The fact that you received the automated message on March 13, 2025, stating that the process has been “Initiated” means IRCC...
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    Express Entry Step by step instructions.

    Hi! I understand how confusing the Express Entry process can be at first. The first step is usually to assess your eligibility under one of the Express Entry categories (Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, etc.). Next, you’ll need to gather all your documents (education...
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