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So my sister has a bit of a drug problem. She's not a bad girl, never stolen anything, works a respectable job and has certainly never hurt anybody, but has an unfortunate addiction to cocaine. She has never been arrested or had any convictions of any kind in any country, but she was caught in...

Morning everyone, I had a question I was hoping someone could help with. I landed at Niagara Falls yesterday bringing the long application journey to an end, however I had one other question... I've been working in Canada for several years as a temporary worker and thus I had a temporary...

Good afternoon, I had a question I was hoping someone could help with. I just received my COPR, so I now have to go through the routine of leaving the country and re-entering. I currently live in Toronto and could just go to Buffalo to leave and re-etner, however I heard that now they let you...

Hello, I have a question and I was hoping someone could help me. I applied for PR via the CEC route in February 2013. At the beginning of October 2013 I received an email from CIC telling me that I needed to do my medical, which I promptly did. However I was under the impression that at the...

Good morning all! I was wondering if someone could help me. I live in Ontario and have just been granted a Bridging Open Work Permit whilst my application for PR under the CEC system is being processed. I went to my local Service Ontario office to apply for an OHIP card only to be denied...

Good morning all! I was wondering if someone could help me. I live in Ontario and have just been granted a Bridging Open Work Permit whilst my application for PR under the CEC system is being processed. I went to my local Service Ontario office to apply for an OHIP card only to be denied...

Greetings all, I applied for CEC in Feb and in April I submitted my application for a BOWP. I just had a couple of very quick questions for anyone out there who might know. 1. What are the current processing times we're looking for the BOWP? I've heard everything from 30 - 80 days. 2. I'm...

Morning everyone, I had a quick question on applying for multiple BOWP’s. A friend of mine mentioned that if you haven’t received an answer on your CEC application by the time your BOWP expires, you can repeated the same process and get another BOWP while you’re still waiting. I know it’s a...

Greetings everyone, I recently applied for CEC and have received my AOR, so I'm now going to apply for a BOWP. However I got stuck at a number of points and am in need of assistance. Q1: In the form IMM5710E, Q3 asks: 'I am applying for the following: 1. A Work Permit with the same employer 2...

Greetings everyone! I've sent off my CEC application and am interested in applying for the BOWP. I think I received my AOR yesterday, it was just an email from the 'Centralized Intake Office' with an application number and a few sentences that say: 'Upon review of the information you have...

Greetings all, I was wondering if anyone could enlighten me as to what to put for question 3 in this form? The question reads.... 3. Work in Canada Have you previously worked in Canada on a full time (Or equivalent) basis? I have been in Canada for 2 years straight and that's it (the last...

Hello, I had question about the work experience requirement. It says you need to provide references for the last 3 years of work experience, but I only have up to date references for last 2.5 years. The 1/2 year I'm missing was just a 6 month contract that was outside of Canada. I think the...

Greetings everyone, I had an issue I was hoping some knowledgeable soul could maybe help with. I’m going to be submitting my CEC application at the beginning of March. After this is done, I am going to apply for the “Bridging Work Permit” for when my current work permit expires at the end of...

Greetings all, I'm going to be sending out my applcation in a couple of weeks but I've hit a bit of a snag. One of the requirements on the checklist is... "Copies of your most recent T4 tax information slips and your Notice of Assessment issued by the Canada Revenue Agency". I have my most...

Greetings everyone, I have my 12 months Skill Type A work experience and I'm going to be sitting the IELTS test in a few weeks. I was wondering, if I fail to make the grades, can I simply rebook the test straight away and sit it again? Or can you only sit it once in a certain time period...

Greetings all, I had a question I was hoping someone can help me with. I am going t be applying for PR via the CEC in February 2013. I know this application can take as long as 18 months, however my UK passport is going to expire in August 2014 and I am concerned that my application will...

Good morning everyone, I had a question I was hoping someone can help with. My girlfriend was sponsoring me for PR under the family class - common law route. We already sent off a perfectly legitimate application which is currently being processed, however we have since broken up which I'm...

Greetings everyone, I was wondering if some clever soul might offer me some wisdom on a question I have about the IEC application process. I'm in the process of filling out the application forms for my second IEC work visa (I'm currrently living in Canada at the moment on my first visa). Part...

Greetings all, I am current in Canada through a work holiday visa I obtained through Bunac last year. Currently I have about 5 months left. Bunac are very strict about their 1 year only visa's, however the new IEC allows applications for a second year. Is it possible for me, currently on Bunac...