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For Income tax filing purposes, after arriving in Canada, is a home support worker (gaining experience category) considered 1) A Resident of Canada 2.) A DEEMED Resident of Canada 3.) A NON Resident of Canada? Anyone know the answer?

My HSW arrived in Canada, and has an approved work permit. The reason for the waiting is I had to secure a support worker ahead of time, ensure that his IRCC application will be accepted, and then after he arrived, be placed on the waiting list for knee replacement surgery. So now he is staying...

I Am a Canadian employer, trying to find an answer about paying my home support worker who has arrived in Canada, and is now waiting to begin his employment with me. I am currently considered disabled, and waiting for a surgery date for knee replacement. I would like to have my support worker...

I have not received PPR yet. Does anyone know approximately how long it take to receive the PPR?

sorry, i forgot biometrics. done feb 15 2023

Timeline: Dec 1 2022 Submitted application online (in philippines) Dec 23 2022 Received AOR & application Number with "E" June 15 2023 Received request for Medical Exam July 02 Medical Completed July 9 Medical exam passed...

I received this letter from IRCC today, referring to my Home support Worker (Gaining Exp.) application. The letter stated: "This letter refers to your application for permanent residence under the Home Support Worker Class. It has been determined that you meet the eligibility requirements of...

Thank you for your input... I remember when i was filling out the O of E, The second box seemed confusing, as my thought was: "Well how can I make a change regarding wage rate etc. on this form AFTER it has been submitted to IRCC"? It seems to me like an illogical statement.. I realized some...

Actually, I just reviewed Section 8, Question 3, There is 2 boxes that can be checked off, I only checked off the 1st box which states: Employer agrees to review at least once a year, to ensure the wage offered meets or exceeds the prevailing wage... I never checked the second box, as it seemed...

In this case, we simply want to increase the hourly rate offered, in view of increases in the cost of living/inflation etc. since the time that the original offer was given. I was uncertain whether it would be better to wait and see if they question it, as opposed to sending in a webform updated...

I wonder if someone on here would enlighten me, i'm a canadian employer in the process of hiring a Filipino HSW.. and sent in an offer of empl. almst a year ago, and since then, i now need to update a few points on the offer.. Ive tried alot to reach ircc, but impossible.. So if they process the...

Hello, Canadian Employer here, on the IMM 5983 Offer of Employment, in section two there is a new question added to this updated version: "How did you find the Caregiver you want to hire?"... I obviously want to answer truthfully, but don't know how to give an appropriate answer.. I met the...

I also included a letter explaining my situation that was attached to my offer of employment I sent to the candidate that he included with his application to IRCC. as I didn't know if there was additional information required by IRCC from me. So I guess its the waiting game now.

Yes, that's correct. The Home Support Worker Pilot. I will be needing support for approx. 8 months as I will be undergoing double knee replacement surgeries. I will be self funding this support through my own personal financial means. (ie: I do not work due to being disabled). IRCC leaves alot...

Thank you for the information.. However this information seems to be within the context of the Temporary Foreign Worker program / LMIA? I am hiring through the support worker pilot.

Hello: I am a Canadian Employer presently waiting on IRCC in the processing of my candidate support worker's application (outside Canada - gaining exp. category). I am trying to anticipate (& avoid) unnecessary delays, and I am wondering if anyone could give some advise regarding the following...

thank you for the reply, and also the compliment.. It is much appreciated!

I wonder if someone might have any info.... I am a Canadian Employer, who provided an offer of employment (OofE) to a foreign National under the HSWP. The applicant submitted his application December 2022. Since that time, the inflation rate and cost of living in BC, where I live, has gone up...

My prospective employee submitted His HSWP application November 21 2022, and received the letter of instruction for biometrics, on Dec 23 2022. The letter included an application number starting with "E" , and also a UCI number. He then went and got his Biometrics completed Jan 9th, and...

Also, I read that IRCC was planning to "Prioritize" some applications, particularly Health care related etc.. Does anyone know anything more regarding this? ANY feedback would be greatly appreciated!