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    Travel to Canada with 4 yrs on or card but less than 6 months on passport

    Need to carry a valid passport when flying internationally is not open for interpretation. Here is what air Canada says. Other airlines will have similar requirements "Canadian permanent residents/landed immigrants returning to Canada from the United States must carry a valid passport and a...
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    Travel to Canada with 4 yrs on or card but less than 6 months on passport

    Validity of passport is still applicable regardless of pr status since no airlines would let one board without a valid passport.
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    Travel to Canada with 4 yrs on or card but less than 6 months on passport

    Canada is one of the few countries that only requires 3 months of passport validity. However you would need to convince airlines and any transit airports. Recommend printing Canada website that states that 3 months rule.
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    Canadian PR: US land border entry after air entry I-94 questions

    I94 is valid for 6 months, so unless something has changed recently, you will not need to pay 6$ fee within 6 months of your last travel. You would need to pay that for your family however.
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    Heathrow airport - Long transit? Staying in hotels

    Tried this successfully at the start of this year. As others have said, with Canadian pr and departure and arrival on SAME day (not just <24 hours), you MAY be given a same day transit visa stamp without needing to apply for a specific visa before hand. But there are two caveats 1. This is...
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    Rejection after rejection for driving experience

    Try a different drive test. This is an extremely fragmented process and standards vary from place to place. Alternatively just give g2 and try g water a year. Not a lot of difference
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    DL extract to ON G license - complete experience

    You need the original extract
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    What is my first year of tax if I landed on December 30 as a Foreign student ?

    Reporting factual info on your return is usually a sound strategy
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    Settle anywhere outside GTA for better life

    Toronto and Vancouver are indeed in top 10 expensive places to live in world, if you don't have a strong reason to stay there ex. weather, work, family and can get similar opportunities elsewhere, it makes sense to go elsewhere. As steaky says, those who can afford find it to be a great place.
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    Driving License - DL Extract Benefit

    No and no Read through https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/dl-extract-to-on-g-license-complete-experience.643599/
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    DL extract to ON G license - complete experience

    Check provincial regulations, for Ontario idp does not serve any purpose since you can drive on regular international license as long as it is in English/french. It would be more important to get dl extract to apply directly for g2/g license.
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    What needs to be done after becoming a PR?

    Record any entry exit dates from Canada, this would come on handy when applying for citizenship
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    PR issue

    Yes, if you don't get pr by then, you would need to apply for prtd for boarding flight back to Canada
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    New PR, travel with stamped CoPR before PR card

    Ignore that I asked that, I recall this rule now, thanks
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    Do newcomers (PRs) get free French language courses outside of Quebec?

    We need to reply in french now perhaps ..