Immigration Forum / Canada / October 2003

I want to get rid of my old representatives (lawyers) ASAP. Can I send
a fax to Buffalo or I only can do it by sending a letter?
Thank you

dear  Experts,
kindly tell me do i need police certificates from india if i apply
from canadavia buffalo?
I had short stays at various countries but not more than 6 months do i

a friend of mine wants to go home for the Xmas. she has a multiple
entry student visa valid till Mar, 2004. however, she just graduated
this summer and is working now on a post-graduate work permit valid
till Aug, 2004. is the student visa still valid since she is not a

If someone is a native speaker of either French or English, what kind
of proof is necessary for the language proficiency?
Thanks

I sponsored my wife in the end of August 2003 as a spousal inland
application. As of oct 27th, the CIC processing times are 184 days for
such applications. This means that we might hear something from them
around Feb-March 2004. This is an incredibly long wait. Is there any

Hi! I've been searching for help on this, but can I take my dog along
with me to Canada, if I get my immigration OK? We are currently in
Finland and I don't wish to give her away or abandon her.
Thanks.

The point: I am an IT Professional with over 5 years of experience.
However, I hold a degree in commerce.
How valuable is the CCTT appraisal with regard to CIC? As far as I
understood, my being in a profession different from my qualification

Hi,
As per the new system, how much time will the immigration to canada take ?
You can mail me back your replies.
Regards,

I have been amusing myself with dreams of immigrating to Canada. At the
outset, there are two questions in my mind that I would appreciate help
with.
1. If I were to claim fluency in English, is it always nescessary to

Need Help,
Does anyone know what is HPM receipt.

I am an Indian national currently working in the UAE.  I am landing
Canada on 3 Nov 2003 on a valid immigrant visa.   I wish to travel to
the USA on 4 Nov 2003 to write the CPA examination and return to
Canada on 7 Nov 2003.  I have a valid visit visa to USA.

I will be travelling to India soon and will not get my PR card in time. My
return date will be beyond Dec 31st.
The question is should i risk travelling now without PR card?
(I have no other choice but to travel now!)

Hello.     I don't have custody of son,Although he physicallyhe's been
with me since birth.His Dad shed a few years with us. I left under
indifference circumstance.I know a letter of consent is require from
his dad.which of cause he refuse to send. Will such letter keep me

Dear Experts,
I think my question got lost in my long "Got It!" posting of October 25, so I'll ask again here.
I am sponsoring my wife in the Philippines. She received a request for another document. She got started on it but complying will
take over a month. But just a few days ...

Hi experts,
I have already submitted sponsorship application for my parents (at
Mississagua), but havn't heard anything from immigration office since last
3.5 months (since I sent the application).