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I checked and saw that a conditional sentence may include house arrest ( but is a conviction), while a conditional discharge is not a conviction.

Leon, have you actually seen the prohibition form (Green)? I wish i had taken a snapshot of it when I took my oath. Clearly I understand what you say, however that is not how it is worded on the prohibition form you are asked to sign. Even though the OP started on a different matter, it still...

Yes Nimar_Tajfar, this is a whole new experience that has to be dealt with with clarity and fairness. Is CIC really expecting someone who has had charges dropped to wait an additional four years before applying??

You are missing the point. What the OP mentioned and what I agree with is the fact that people who may have have been arrested but had charges stayed or acquitted? There is no crime or conviction here, what about the consequences of being wrongly arrested/charged? That can happen to anyone.

The green prohibition form that you sign twice, once at your test and again at your oath, states that if you have EVER been arrested, charged or have been on probation in the last 4 years you may not qualify (paraphrasing here ) to take the oath. That is completely different from the old forms...

You raise a fair point about being judged twice. If someone has a file 'in process ' under the pre - June 2015 rules, where any outstanding prohibition would have been complete and conditions met, processing would continue normally. However a person will now be judged negatively given that as...

Oh boy you really are an internet warrior, behaving so brazen on your keyboard. Sorry that CIC doesn't see that your taxes push you to the front of the queue, I wonder why? Why aren't they kneeling down to worship you and your precious taxes because it seems you are the only person paying them...

Are you more worthy? Sorry I can't let this go. Instead of congratulating others so they can wish you well, you want to start a race issue. Canada is for everyone. Are you more entitled? More deserving than Nigeriancanadian who has her youth and qualifications and now her citizenship...