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News Release — Canadian citizenship not for sale: Minister Kenney provides update on residence fraud Ottawa, September 10, 2012 — The Government of Canada’s investigation into residence fraud continues to grow, with nearly 11,000 individuals potentially implicated in lying to apply for...

News Release — Canadian citizenship not for sale: Minister Kenney provides update on residence fraud investigat Ottawa, September 10, 2012 — The Government of Canada’s investigation into residence fraud continues to grow, with nearly 11,000 individuals potentially implicated in lying to apply...

Is this CIC website information correct about changing employers? It says"The hours you work for your new employer will not count towards the work experience required to apply for permanent residence under the Live-in Caregiver Program." Any idea what this really means Leon...

If an employer has no need for his caregiver for six months and the caregiver finds another job with a new work permit for 6 months, can the caregiver return with his previous employer if the time on the permit with the first employer has not expired? Anybody experienced this?

Recently a few open work permits and landed immigrant status for caregivers have been issued at the same time in my area but the wait time seems to be 7 to 8 months for processing.

When a caregiver gets a work permit renewal, he or she must send a copy of the new work permit to the Medical Service Plan in BC; otherwise a notice will be sent that coverage is no longer provided and premiums are returned.

Hello all caregivers in Canada. I have drafted some notes on what a caregiver should do to change jobs. I am sure that I have left out some details. Just make comments and I will ammend this original posting. Notes on changing employer 1. Look for an employer in job bank...

See http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/times/canada/process-in.asp Permanent Residence Applications Live–in Caregiver received as of May 3, 2009 = 6-7 months Work Permits for caregivers (Same Employer Unit 202) (IMM 5553) Applications received before August 18, 2009 = 86 days Work...

It does no good to moan and groan on this furum if you don't submit your complaint to Immigration Minister Kenny. Below is a letter that I sent to Minister Kenny today about hardships facing Caregivers who want to change jobs while in Canada. (Put your mailing address here) Dear Minister...

I just sent a fax to the Philippines embassy since the old POLO fax number doesn't seem to exist anymore. I asked them how they plan to enforce the 3 new caregiver contarct requirements. I will post the reply when I get it.

I went to the old POLO web site and it directed me to the Philippines embasy website and in the links listed on their website, I clicked on the Labor office and below is what I got! http://www.polocanada.org/ They are selling horses on their web site!

I notice that a lot of the questions asked are repetitive. I wonder if the person in charge of the board could post an FAQ for caregiver applications and other temporary types of foreign worker applications.

I am a Canadian living in Interior BC. After HRSDC, CIC and POLO processing which took over 2 years, a caregiver has just arrived at my home but not after more hassle form the POLO office in Vancouver which I consider another scam and illegal as far as I am concerned. When my caregiver...

The caregiver that I hired from outside Canada and is with me now was given a one year work Visa. My question is: Will I need to submit a new LMO for him to apply for an extension. Can he ask for a 18 month or 2 year extension? Will CIC Kelowna accept his extended application or does it have to...