Immigration Forum / Canada / June 2007

I've applied for my temprory work permit with the Canadian High
commision in india,pls give me some FAQ during the interview by the
visa officer ?

I became a PR of Canada on 18th June, 2004. I stayed in Canada
continuously till 14th July 2005. Because of some family emergency I
had to come back to India along with my two children (7 and 4) on 14th
July 2005. My PR card shows it is valid till June 2009.

Dear friends,
I just wanted to clarify a few things. Let me first post my
immigration timeline.
Applied : Feb 2006

Hello, folks:
I have Canada green card, but currently live in USA with F1 visa. Do
you know if I can remotely work for a Canada company while living in
USA without risking my F1 status?

I lived through Carter's horrid presidency and can remember quipping that
the wimp must have once said, "How bad can Khomeini be? He's a religious
man, after all".
GP

I got a question and need some help! I had submitted my fingerprints
to RCMP and its been 3 months. I submited my fingerprints when they
asked me to do medicals and rcmp and asked to complete this within
60days. I emailed buffalo that i had already mailed rcmp for

I am a Canadian citizen living as a PR in the US.  What steps do I
need to take to return permanently to Canada?  My thanks to anyone who
can help me with this question.

My sponsorship application for my parents was approved in Jan 07, and
the PR application submitted to the New Delhi office during the first
week of Mar 07. We have yet to hear anything (including
acknowledgement of the application).

I am wondering if there is any Grace Period or a 2 month extension
that I can get in 2/5 rule. I landed in Sep 2004 and now I am planning
to move back to Canada for good. Is there any way I can get the 2
months extension (up to Nov 2007)? I am working on a bioinformatics

My parents are visiting me in US on a B-1 Visa from Pakistan. They
hold a Pakistani Passport with a B-1 Visa. They also want to visit
Canada. Can they apply for Canadian Visa from DC or Buffalo or they
have to apply from their home country.

I am sponsoring my wife and the name as on her passport in the surname
section has only the letter "T" Her full last name is Thomas but it is
only T on the Passport. Her full first name is there on the passport.
My question is, when filling out the immigration forms they have

All,
My friend is a landed immigrant and arrived here about 3 years back
and stayed for about 10 days. He got his PR and SIN card into his
friends address.

My family and I landed in Canada in June 2003 and I was posted to work
Oversea since September 2005 with family. Our PR cards will be expired in
July 2008 and I am wondering if we have fulfiled the PR status for next
renewal.

My wife and I want to move to Quebec from England. I am British and my
wife is Canadian from Quebec and she has all her family in Quebec.
However, I don't speak French although I am keen to learn. Also, we
both work for our own business which is doing very well but has only

Pls give me advise where to start if I want to change my name. I mean
I am married and after5 years now I decided to take my husband
surname.  The problem is I am british citizen and a pr card holder.
Where do I start?