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    Question about mailing address for PR card.

    Hi, It is my understanding that when landing, a Canadian address must be provided for the purpose of receiving permanent residence cards. Obviously this can be a problem if the new resident hasn't rented or purchased a place to live. Are P.O. boxes acceptable as a place of residence, or must a...
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    How should I handle a slow FBI response on my background check?

    Hello, I need advice. In January, we received a notice that an interview had been waived, and that we should proceed with our medicals. We were also asked to repeat our fingerprinting and get another FBI criminal check. We did this and sent it off immediately to the FBI, but we haven't...
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    FBI background check annoyance

    So we followed instructions and did the fingerprint/background check thing when we sent in our initial application. Now, over a year later, they want us to do it all over again, because the check is over a year old. Does anyone know why in hell they ask you to send this in if they're only...
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    Anyone else transferred to Seattle office?

    Hello, My timeline is as follows: Submitted paperwork October, 2005. Placed in the processing queue 11/15/2005. File transferred to Seattle 12/1/2006. Has anyone else had their file transferred to Seattle? If so, what kind of response times are you seeing? Has it been faster or slower than...
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    Hamilton

    Has anyone considered Hamilton for a landing destination? I've heard mixed reviews. Some people say it's a great old city with lots of gritty character. Some people say it's awful. I'm hoping to check out Ontario this summer, but until then, does anyone have any opinions they'd be willing...
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    Should employment status changes be reported to CIC?

    Hello, My wife and I applied five months ago, and our application is in process. I have decided to resign from my job. I know I'm supposed to report marital or address changes, but should I report my change in employment status, or would that just confuse things? Thanks for any advice.