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    Application section 10b - have you been outside of Canada for 183 days or more?

    Hey guys, I've got a quick question here for you all and I appreciate any help you can give me. On the surface, my answer to this question is, Yes. I have been back to the UK 4 times over the past 4 years: Trip 1 - 13 days for cousin's wedding Trip 2 - 151 days (when I left Canada to wait for...
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    Letters from friends and family (Common-Law)

    Hey guys, just a quick one. For the supporting evidence, I'm asking both me and my partner's parents and friends etc to write solemn declarations to prove we are in a rel co-habiting relationship. Questions are: 1) Do these need to be signed by a notary? 2) We're planning to send the...
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    What would you do? Common-law sponsorship questions.

    Hey all, I've been researching my options for my PR application through the Common Law sponsorship category but there are a few things I'd like your expert opinions on before I start compiling forms and evidence. Here is my situation first of all: I'm from the UK and currently on my second...
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    Travel insurance or Canadian healthcare?

    Hi everyone. I'm moving to Vancouver in a couple of months and i'm wondering how to go about sorting my healthcare. I can either pay upfront for 12 months insurance which seems simple, or i've been told that i might qualify for the Medicare system for about 60 CAD a month. The only other thing...
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    Prescriptions for working holiday visa people

    Hi guys. I'm going to be working/living in Vancouver on the working holiday scheme from this october onwards and i have a quick question. Here in the UK i'm on oxytetracylene, 250mg pills and i take 4 a day. They basically keep my skin clear and prevent acne and work really well. Now i want to...
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    Canadian cell phone contracts

    Hi guys. I'm heading out to Vancouver for 1-2 years on the working holiday scheme in approximately 2 months time. I'm looking for an affordable phone contract for 1 year and then i'll extend it if i do end up staying for the second year. Is this possible at all? If not then i'll probably buy a...
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    When can you qualify for permanent residence/citizenship?

    Hi guys. I'm going to be moving to Vancouver this October for 1-2 years on the working holiday scheme and I have a few questions. I'm thinking very long-term here but if I did want to stay in Canada for longer, maybe much longer, what criteria would i need to fulfil? I expect to need...