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    need to inform immigration if extend stay in canada

    My uncle came to visit me from Singapore on sep 12 this year. No visa required as we are one of the visa-exempt country. He is suppose to stay for only 2.5 months and will be leaving on Nov 25. He indicated on the white custom card that he will only be staying for 3 months but now he is...
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    inform BC Health insurance to stop premium assistance ?

    Hi I reside in BC I applied for premium assistance in early 2014 and have been receiving premium assistance in 2014 because I was out of job. Do I need to inform Health Insurance BC to stop the premium once I found a job and start working in 2014 or they will automatically stop the...
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    PR card send by CIC by registered mail or normal mail?

    Hi, regarding PR card, I have 2 questions : what happened was there I send my application for PR card renewal in september 2014. In November 2014 they send it back to me to fill up some missing information. I filled that up and sent it to them the next day. They received it in November and...
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    can collecting Employment Insurance affect sponsorship of spouse ?

    Hi I am out of job and would like to apply for employment insurance but I am concern whether it will affect my sponsorship for a family member or spouse in the future? could anyone advise? Thanks
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    can collecting Employment Insurance affect sponsorship of spouse ?

    Hi I am out of job and would like to apply for employment insurance but I am concern whether it will affect my sponsorship for a family member or spouse in the future? could anyone advise? Thanks Keith
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    Roman catholic church

    Hi Looking for a Roman Catholic church in Vancouver and surrey area. Any recommendations? Thanks
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    MSP Application and MSP premiums

    Hi, Am a new landed immigrant in BC, Vancouver. Would like to find out the following : 1) application for MSP is through mail i.e. I have to mail the application form to them? Are there any centers that I can submit the application to them personally? What type of documents I need to provide...
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    food stuff that can bring into vancouver?

    Hi, any idea whether can bring in barbeque pork and chicken floss into vancouver in my check-in luggage. They will be sealed into a plastic bag but the inside is visible Thanks
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    book appointment to open bank account

    hi, i was told by my friend living in vancouver who consulted a bank officer from scotia bank that you need to book an appointment to open a bank account as it is hard to open a bank account when you walk in. I just want to verify that. I am intending to open a bank account in scotia bank...
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    Unsafe neighborhoods in Vancouver

    I heard that surrey area is not so safe especially gateway skytrain station which has a lot of weirdos. Any feedback on the area around king George blvd and howey road area? Any other areas I should avoid. Thanks
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    Where to get cheap electrical appliances, groceries and furniture

    Are there places in Vancouver that sell these things cheap? Electrical appliances Eg rice cooker, fruit and vegetable blender Groceries such as fruits, fresh milk, sauces used for cooking, fresh meat Can you get a rice cooker for $20 inclusive of taxes? Wonder whether the Chinese shops in...
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    electrical voltage in canada

    I understand that appliances with 220-240v is not usable in canada as canada is using 110v will a converter do the job of converting? Thanks
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    International driving license

    Hi I was told that Canada accept international driving license. Are there any limitations? Thanks
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    singapore passport

    I have a singapore passport and am a Canadian PR holder. I will be moving to vancouver in June Once I am in Vancouver and if I want to go to toronto, do I still use back singapore passport to travel from one state to another. Do I need to apply for a canadian passport? Thanks
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    living expenses in vancouver per month

    anyone can help in that so that I can plan how much money should I bring over Thanks
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    insurance plan to cover medical expenses till my healthcard is ready

    Hi any recommended insurance plan that I can buy in vancouver to cover for my medical expenses until my healthcard is approved? which agency should I go to and how do I contact them? how much do I have to pay a month? Thanks
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    anyone has any recommendations for a one-bedroom apartment for rent in vancouver

    Hi, anyone has any recommendations for a one-bedroom apartment for rent in vancouver? Other than kijiji and craigslist, what other websites can I explore? Thanks
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    what are the things that are important to bring over to canada when moving?

    Hi, I will be moving to Vancouver next month. What are the important documents/things to bring over. Just want to ensure that I have miss nothing out. Thanks
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    any singapore immigrants has anything to share about vancouver?

    Hi, any singaporean that has anything to share about vancouver? I will be moving there next month. Thanks
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    anyone has any feedback on SUCCESS in Vancouver?

    Hi, Anyone has ever used SUCCESS in Vancouver and what is the feedback? They assists immigrants to Vancouver with settlement information, finding employment, Are there anymore agencies that provides assistance to new immigrants Thanks