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I was sworn in as a Canadian Citizen this morning! It was really heartwarming. It took about 2 hours. They were very touchy about needing to see everyone speak the oath. They reviewed the notice to appear to be sworn in, and they took my permanent resident card. They did not review my passports...

Had my exam this morning in Winnipeg; received 20/20. I thought the wording of the questions was quite tricky. They announced that it would be a 3-5 month wait for the oath ceremony. My timeline: Application sent: 19 May 2014 Application received: 23 May 2014 In Process: 21 July 2014 AOR...

And I have a test date!! :) Winnipeg is my local office. Here is my timeline: Application sent: 19 May 2014 Application received: 23 May 2014 In Process: 21 July 2014 AOR (Acknowledgement of receipt)+Discover Canada booklet received: 21 August, 2014 Notice to Appear to Write Citizenship Test...

And I have a test date!! :) Winnipeg is my local office. Here is my timeline: Application sent: 19 May 2014 Application received: 23 May 2014 In Process: 21 July 2014 AOR (Acknowledgement of receipt)+Discover Canada booklet received: 21 August, 2014 Notice to Appear to Write Citizenship Test...

Still no word out of the Winnipeg office for me on a test time yet...in answer to the poster who wondered if everyone who applied in May 2014 has already received citizenship... Here is my timeline: Application sent: 19 May 2014 Application received: 23 May 2014 In Process: 21 July 2014 AOR...

I applied in May 2014, with no updates except for receiving the book in August. My permanent resident card expires in September 2015, and it apparently now takes six months for a new permanent resident card. I was hoping not to have to get another one, but do you think I should? Are we still...

Hi Aspire, I had my MP's office call, and they were told that I had applied recently and the wait was two years. I have not tried calling locally myself. It would really be aggravating if my application is getting processed the 'old' way when I paid the new $400 fee. Did everyone see the...

Hi Everyone, Glad a Winnipeg Office thread has been started. I, too, am really upset at the processing times for the Winnipeg office, especially when I see elsewhere on the forum that people who applied after me have already taken their oaths (processed by the Mississauga and Scarborough...