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    Ottawa - August 2015 Oath

    Has anyone got oath invite yet for August 2015 in Ottawa ?
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    More Immigrants To Canada Heading West, Fewer To Toronto Area

    http://www.canadavisa.com/news/entry/more-immigrants-to-canada-heading-west-fewer-to-toronto-area-20-03-15-2.html
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    Interviewer on Test Day?

    Hi All, Do you know if the person interviewing you on your test day is the person/citizenship officer assigned to your case ? I am guessing it is ..or is it ? Or you cannot say confidently that it is true ? Curious to see the feedback.
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    CIC Online Residency Calculator - QUESTION

    Hi, Can someone please clarify this point. Lets say I landed as PR on July 15, 2007 and moved to live here as resident in August 2010. What do I fill for the following dates on the RESIDENCY CALCULATOR ? Arrival Date , Permanent Residence Date, and Application Date. So far I have filled...
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    Citizenship Residency Calculator - Filling Travel Details Info - HOW ?

    Hi guys, When you use the online calculator for the purposes of including the print out with the citizenship application, how do you capture trip details in the web interface. Let's take a quick example 03-15-2014 (flew out to Toronto) - thro US - onto final destination , say Paris...
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    Question 3C in Citizenship Application - Other Names

    Can someone respond on this. So Question 3 C in citizenship application reads as follows: List any other names used including name at birth, maiden name, previous married name (s), aliases, and nicknames. These names will not appear on your citizenship certifcate My question is: Let's say...
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    CBSA Travel History ATIP Online Request

    Can someone who did a Travel History request via ATIP online option advise if they had to attach any document at all ? Or is it enough if you say PR and have a Canadian address ? Thx !
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    Citizenship Act Changes May Hurt Efforts To Woo Foreign Students: Observers

    This says it all ! makes SO much sense. They are shooting themselves in the foot by alienating the very large international student base who not only contribute so much to Canada by way of tuition but then later on also go on to contribute to the labor force when they become PRs and citizens -...
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    WaterLoo Record - Former admirers lose faith in Alexander

    http://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/4336920-former-admirers-lose-faith-in-alexander/
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    Travel Record Ordering - CBSA and USCBP - Info??

    Hi Guys, Could someone who has been thro the experience answer the following questions. 1) Ordering CBSA Travel records - how ? 2) Ordering US-CBP Travel records - how ? 3) What exactly does CBSA send you - ie. what is the information presented ? - A list of all dates the person...
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    Building an OHIP Record??

    Hi All, What is the most routine way of building an OHIP record? I hope the question is not silly. But wondering in what way one can use it so that there are some records built up over time. Looks like they are asking for that too now ? I have never used it since I got it. Also, I hear they...
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    - - CAPITAL GAINS Tax in Canada on Foreign Property When Exiting

    Hi, can someone here help out with the very specific question. I am a Permanent Resident (PR) now residing here in Canada and own a property overseas (US). Right before I moved up to live here full time as PR and also to work towards citizenship, I had the value of my property appraised in...
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    - - - - - > QUESTION to ApplicationError

    Applicationerror, 1) How does one go about applying for Travel Record from CBSA ? 2) And could you kindly describe what they send you back and the details of what / how the capture dates/info etc. Would be very interested to know. 3) Also, what is the average turnaround time from when you...
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    - Question for Applicationerror/other - Getting CBS Travel Record

    Applicationerror (or anyone else who knows) 1) How does one go about applying for Travel Record from CBSA ? 2) And could you kindly describe what they send you back and the details of what / how the capture dates/info etc. Would be very interested to know. 3) Also, what is the average...
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    Good Immigration Lawyer / Law Firm in Ottawa ?

    anyone have any recommendations for a Good Immigration Lawyer / Law Firm in Ottawa ? Please advise. Thanks in advance !
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    CIC office for General Ottawa area ?

    Which office do citizenship applications from the Ottawa area go to ? I looked to see if (like many other things that are clearly searchable /available on CIC website) there is a listing of jurisdiction or province or city related offices for CIC ? Maybe I didnt look enough. Thanks in advance !
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    DOING THE MATH - Fine Distinction ?? - Citizenship vs Visiting Days

    Leon or someone: Could you please clarify how to interpret days spent in Canada coming in as visitor on PR to accumulate residency VERSUS actually moving here to reside full time including getting SIN, Div Licence, filing taxes etc and how former days factor into citizenship. To make it...
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    FIRST CANADA TAX FILING - Must-Dos ??

    Hi, I am filing my first Canadian tax filing after having moved here full time to reside for tax purposes. Can someone summarize the important must-dos. 1) Canadian income - gained from the day moved here to reside full time for tax purposes; 2) World Income - gained from the day moved...
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    URGENT - How is the 5 Year for PR Renewal Determination Counted?

    Hi, I am unclear about how the 5 years is determined. Say, I landed on Aug 15, 2007, the 5 years for the PR cycle ends Aug 15, 2012. Also, the PR card says the card expires Sep 14, 2012. Here are my questions: 1) When I apply for renewal of the card is the period of consideration when I...
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    How are Days Counted when Entering / Exiting ?

    Hi, Can someone clearly explain how this works. Prior to moving here to live full time, I came up periodically from US and accumulated time. I then moved here and have traveled briefly at times. I always flew in and flew out. Let us say one such trip prior to moving here full time was...