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    After Eligibility passed on both sides What next? SOS! nerves are breaking down!!!

    Ask Service Ontario to give you a refusal in writing, request a review as per this document: http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/public/publications/ohip/docs/review.pdf Do note that it takes OERC 4-6 weeks to render a decision, sometimes longer. It is quite likely that the applicants will get a...
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    Non disclosure of Marriage

    There are some serious challenges facing this family. In deeming misrepresentation, IRCC needs substantial information which proves intent. Most people who fail to disclose marriages or relationships do not lie on their application, it is just that their circumstances change during the time...
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    Do sponsored parents over 65 qualify for the Ontario Drug Benefit plan?

    ANYONE with a valid OHIP card and above the age of 65 is covered starting the month after they turn 65. https://www.ontario.ca/page/get-coverage-prescription-drugs
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    To appeal or to reapply?

    The second case specifically states the following: The case was filed in 2010 but it seems that appeals are considered 'de novo' and as such the changes made in 2014 were taken into consideration!
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    To appeal or to reapply?

    Two more cases where the appeal was allowed, both from 2017: https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/irb/doc/2017/2017canlii36084/2017canlii36084.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAmcGFyZW50cyBzcG9uc29yc2hpcCBsb3cgaW5jb21lIGN1dC1vZmYAAAAAAQ&resultIndex=9...
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    To appeal or to reapply?

    It really is for the OP to decide what works best for him, appeal alone, appeal and apply for the lottery while waiting or simply apply again. I think it is incorrect for us to assess the OP's situation based on assumptions and simply say "there is nothing to appeal."
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    To appeal or to reapply?

    There are a number of cases where such appeals have been allowed: https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/irb/doc/2009/2009canlii84134/2009canlii84134.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAecGFyZW50cyBzcG9uc29yc2hpcCBsb3cgaW5jb21lAAAAAAE&resultIndex=6...
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    To appeal or to reapply?

    The only way you cold win this appeal is on humanitarian and compassionate grounds (H&C). Here are some cases you could read up on: 1...
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    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2016 timeline and updates

    http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/notices/2016-08-26.asp It applies only to ON health cards.
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    adding a new baby born outside canada to spousal sponsorship

    If I understand this page correctly, the OP's child is a Canadian Citizen given the OP was a deemed Citizen at the time of their child's birth and was not adopted by a Canadian themselves.
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    Health card_Ontario_Spouse application under review

    Does any of the following apply to you? you are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, landed immigrant or are registered as an Indian under the Indian Act; you have submitted an application for permanent residence in Canada, and Citizenship and Immigration Canada has confirmed that you meet...
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    No PR card yet for spouse sponsorship

    Just a word of caution - if you were married at the time of your landing and did not declare your spouse, you are no longer eligible to sponsor them.
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    My wife threating me that she will sue me for marriage frud. But our marriage was arranged.

    No. Please read @Rob_TO 's reply above. If your sponsor withdraws the application before it is finalised, there is nothing you, or for that matter any lawyer, can do. IRCC will refuse to process the application. Do think about other immigration options in case your sponsor decides to...
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    Need Help / Opinion

    If you head over to the Inland threads, you'll notice that countless people have left Canada and returned with zero repercussions. As long as you satisfy the following 'criteria' you should face no problems: 1. The trip is couple weeks long at best, not months long. 2. Your partner has valid...
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    Parents Sponsorship - math on the lottery and an open letter

    The 'weighting' can be in the form of additional entries to the draw, capped to max 5 maybe, one additional entry for each valid sponsorship attempt or something like that. If they don't introduce these measure I think we'll see a lot of 'unlucky' people who've been waiting years on. This...
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    Parents Sponsorship - math on the lottery and an open letter

    I think IRCC should penalise sponsors who don't meet LICO and are aware of the same yet still choose to apply. Alongside this, they should increase the weighting for 'valid' sponsors who enter the draw each year and are not selected.
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    Track your PR card timeline and processing times here

    Your COPR should suffice. You may include a copy of your permanent SIN just to be sure. Do include a cover letter with your application stating that you are a new PR and never received your first PR card - explain your situation.
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    Track your PR card timeline and processing times here

    Hi, You can apply for a PRTD from India. More details here: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/travel-document/index.asp Since you are a new PR, the chances of you running into trouble and having to provide residency proof for PRTD are negligible.
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    Track your PR card timeline and processing times here

    The card is printed and dispatched from the Canadian Bank Note Company's Ottawa Printing facility, not the CPC Sydney in Nova Scotia. You should confirm with CIC what address it was sent to and then contact Canada Post. If all fails, you'll have to wait for 6 weeks (from Aug 28) before CIC will...