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Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 29th 2012, 10:26 am
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By Fern8
Re: PR Application : Timing & Language Test

Thanks for that. I have checked various threads on this forum and they all seem to confirm what you say, that the spouse does not need the language test. The new NOC list will be important. In our...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 28th 2012, 12:18 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By Fern8
Re: PR Application : Timing & Language Test

In addition to the language test question, I am also really interested to find out how folks have managed to get their applications in at the earliest possible opportunity. :)
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 28th 2012, 12:15 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By Fern8
Re: PR Application : Timing & Language Test

Hi, We are in the same situation! We want to send off our FSW1 application as soon as the new cap is reset and we understand that to be July 1st. My OH is the main applicant but I am assuming that I...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 24th 2012, 6:18 am
Replies: 5
Views: 528
Posted By Fern8
Re: Any advice? concerned with timescale FSW scheme

Hi, Our family is in a similar position. We want to apply through FSW1 and currently score above 67. However our NOC has reached its limit for this year and we have to apply in July. I have also read...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 22nd 2012, 10:22 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,263
Posted By Fern8
Re: Worth applying for FSW visa without a job offer?

Great news. You have given me so much helpful information and I will leave you alone for now and stop bothering you! I was muddled on Saturday morning and now on Sunday night I feel clear about a lot...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 22nd 2012, 7:47 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,263
Posted By Fern8
Re: Worth applying for FSW visa without a job offer?

I think you're right about not waiting - it makes sense to get the application in asap. I am not sure how long CIC would hold onto the passports. If we were to submit the FSW applications in Canada...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 22nd 2012, 5:59 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,263
Posted By Fern8
Re: Worth applying for FSW visa without a job offer?

Hi, It's interesting to hear from someone like Somerset who is in a similar position to us. Right now I am thinking about taking a chance and applying for FSW1 even though it is capped at 500. My OH...
Forum: Canada Apr 21st 2012, 10:29 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,105
Posted By Fern8
Re: Overseas Opportunities Expo?

Thanks Fletch,
I think we will go along and see what's there. Do you remember if the Energy, Oil and Gas is just one stand or were there a few companies represented? Did you find any of the...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 8:33 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Re: Skilled worker question

Very interesting. Just when I think I'm onto something, I get information from this forum which makes think it over again! It's all good though. Thanks.
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 8:13 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Re: Skilled worker question

Thank you for that.

The description of duties that I read about 2121 identifies working for environmental consultancies, environmental impact studies and preparing reports, in addition to planning...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 6:33 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Re: Skilled worker question

Yes good point. I have had a quick and it looks like Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan could be favourable for us under PNP. I'm not sure about Manitoba (can't determine if 6 months residency is required...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 4:56 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,263
Posted By Fern8
Re: Worth applying for FSW visa without a job offer?

Thanks for you help Siouxie. Armed with this info, our focus will now be on finding a job. :thumbsup:
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 3:47 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Re: Skilled worker question

Hi,
Having looked at our options I think that the PNP skilled worker route might be best for us. Does anyone know which provinces have healthy quotas for the program? I read somewhere that ON has a...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 1:04 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Re: Skilled worker question

Thanks. Did you apply under FSW1 and start looking for jobs when you arrived?

Would you mind sharing your approximate application timeline?

If FSW1 applications take a while we will just have to...
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 12:47 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,263
Posted By Fern8
Re: Worth applying for FSW visa without a job offer?

Hi, I read your input with interest as my OH is (we think) in the 2121 category (he works with environmental consultancy firms and does environmental impact assessments/audits etc) Have you made any...
Forum: Canada Apr 21st 2012, 11:29 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,105
Posted By Fern8
Overseas Opportunities Expo?

Hi,
Canada is featured in the Overseas Opportunities Expo in Leeds at the end of June. Has anyone been to one of these expos elsewhere this year? If so, would you recommend it?
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 21st 2012, 8:43 am
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Re: Skilled worker question

Thanks for that. I'll check out those links for sure. Would you recommend the Provincial Nominee Programs too?
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 20th 2012, 11:54 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Re: Skilled worker question

Oh....just realised the mistake. Hoping for advice based upon moving in 2013 in fact! :)
Forum: Canada / Immigration Apr 20th 2012, 11:09 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Fern8
Skilled worker question

Hello, Our family would like to emigrate to Canada preferably before the start of the school term 20113. When we did the online immigration test we scored 77 and this lead me on to read about the...
Forum: The Welcome Inn Apr 20th 2012, 9:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 460
Posted By Fern8
Brits wanting to move to Canada

Hello,
Our family would like to emigrate to Canada and do so as speedily as possible! My husband and I both have masters degrees; he works as an environmental consultant (environmental impact...
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