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    LMIA application processing time?

    Good Night All, I have a question. If your PGWP is expiring, lets say May 2017 and I'm currently working for company A but company B has applied for an LMIA in March for me. Would I be on implied status after my PGWP expires? And if yes can I continue to work for company A until my decision is...
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    LMIA application processing time?

    Hey all, I have been reading the tread for awhile. My PGWP is gonna expire in May 2017 and I wouldn't have completed my 1 year work hours. A quick question. Which NOC would you think will get a more positive reply for a LMIA? A position as a Web Designer/ Video Editor? or A Retail Store...
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    Freelance work - Can I use it for Canadian Expreience???

    Hey Scylla, Thanks for your reply. What is considered self employed? I have a contract with all the details of employment and was an employee of the company. The only problem was I wasn't paid bi-weekly rf monthly. Just every three months and taxes wasn't paid. Which I will have to do when I...
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    Freelance work - Can I use it for Canadian Expreience???

    Hey All, I haven't seen much about this topic in the forums. My question is: can you use Web design freelance work with one company for 6 months as Canadian work experience? And if yes. What documents do I have to provide? I have the letter of employment with the contract and I was paid by...
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    PGWP Expiring - Haven't completed hours of work. What are my options. HELP!

    Thank you Gregor. I will wait until I accumulate my hours worked. Hopefully its before May. I have another question: Can I gain work experience for a contract job for a Jr. Web Designer lived in Alberta but worked in Toronto? For eg. Since I don't have to be at the company in person. So...
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    PGWP Expiring - Haven't completed hours of work. What are my options. HELP!

    Thanks for the replies Jes, My country unfortunately isn't on the list for IEC and getting a LMIA looks like wouldn't happen. Yes i'm a casual worker. I have worked with a similar company in the past but it was 2 week on and 2 off at 84 hrs per week. Would the 2 weeks off be counted towards my...
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    PGWP Expiring - Haven't completed hours of work. What are my options. HELP!

    Thanks Guys, I will try to get the LMIA. Hopefully it all works out...
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    Diploma Course in Petroleum Geology

    Schools in Alberta will be the best option for you because that's where most of the oil rigs and refineries are. There is SAIT and NAIT. University of Alberta has one of the best Degrees in Petroleum Engineering in Canada if your interested in that also.
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    Work Hours For Oil and Gas workers. Calculated different?

    Hey All, I just have a quick question for anyone who has worked in the Oil fields in Alberta. I am currently working in Ft. Mac on a 21 day and 7 day rotation. I would like to know if CIC will calculate my hours worked differently from a normal person who works 8 hours, 5 days a week for 4...
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    PGWP Expiring - Haven't completed hours of work. What are my options. HELP!

    Good Night All, I'm in quite a tricky situation. In 2012 I continued my Bsc in IT and successfully completed it in April 2014 in Toronto. I received my 3 year PGWP in May 2015. At that time I decided to go back home for the summer and I returned to Canada in September. I wasn't sure if IT was...