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    Hey! Back when I got AOR there was no concept of priority, so I guess you can say it's just a random thing, but I'm from a DO which is currently listed as priority angel investor. ( Can't say which due to privacy reasons.)
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    Hopefully
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    No, I was an essential but the other one wasn't
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    One year
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    We had another one done in December/January, which was unusual as we had our last one done which still had time to expire but I believe they wanted to finalize our application that's why we got another one
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    No, only 2 out of the 4 got it.
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    Hey, I'd say you're pretty optimistic, you have a long way to go my friend, be patient it will pass soon!
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    1. Screenshot of your live website / app (if MVP exists). Recent pitch decks, prototypes, GitHub repos, wireframes, or product demo links. Social media handles / pages showing activity. Meeting notes, investor outreach emails, accelerators/incubators participation proof. 2. If nothing has...
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    Mine was on 11th August after which I got the PPR. Yeah I got to know from my representative early on. No problem, only when we help others can we rise.
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    Hi Ran_Vic, yes my DO is priority
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    Our representative got an email for it, but I've heard it can also be a zoom meeting or anything like that. No not written, it felt like a natural and relaxed conversation, we only got the ADRs in writing, but the questions were brief specific and to the point, as long as you answer honestly...
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    We got ADR, 5 times with these questions Provide updated proof of settlement funds. Submit recent bank statements for all applicants. Provide proof that your start-up is currently active. Submit updated incorporation documents. Provide evidence of your ongoing role in the business. Clarify...
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    If your start-up does not succeed in Canada, what will you do? Why did you choose Canada over another country with a bigger start-up ecosystem? You mentioned innovation — but why hasn’t anyone already built what you are proposing? If one of your co-founders decides to leave, how will that affect...
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    They aren't exact questions but this is what they asked, that's all of our questions pooled together, I had prepared a docs as well for it and prepared for it, it was a teleinterview How do you plan to scale your start-up once in Canada, and what are your growth targets for the first 2–3 years...
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    Hello JDI, I am currently working on my own tech-based application along with a team of four applicants. Recently, we noticed that applications from members of the Canadian Tech Network are being prioritized. I had also applied for a work permit earlier, but it was unfortunately refused, so our...
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    (Edited) Hey guys, got the COPR today! Here’s my SUV timeline for reference: Application Submitted – May 2022 AOR Issued – June 2022 Eligibility Review/ Schedule A – Apr 2024 PAL1 - July 2024 PAL2 – October 2024 (I suppose it was a reminder letter) PPR- 12 Aug 2025 COPR Issued – 21 Aug 2025...
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    Hey @Hali-2025 @Fiat@fifo @suv2020 @Nima987 Any updates from you guys?
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    Hopefully that's all
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    Why Does It Show as "Not Started"? Here are some common reasons: File is waiting in queue for a security review trigger. IRCC may be waiting for final internal clearance or processing capacity. It could be a delay in forwarding the case to CSIS (this is not uncommon). Sometimes GCMS shows “not...
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    Security 1 – In Progress What it likely is: This typically refers to an ongoing background check by CSIS (Canadian Security Intelligence Service), Canada’s national intelligence agency. CSIS checks for: Involvement in espionage, subversion, terrorism, or foreign influence Associations with...