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Forum: Canada
Nov 3rd 2005, 9:34 am
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By alton

Re: Just found this....

This one too:

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/world/canada/13046757.htm
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 10th 2005, 9:53 am
Replies: 51
Views: 4,078
Posted By alton

Re: Skilled Workers - How did you get the points ?

Even that is not enough to land you a job. You still need "Canadian Experience" . So even if you can prove how "educated" you are and how much experience you got, you will probably end up flipping...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jun 10th 2005, 1:47 am
Replies: 8
Views: 960
Posted By alton

Re: Things to share

No, I think that is the average time line in Hong Kong for Skilled Worker. I also applied here in Hong Kong. I got my AOR around January and Visa around October. I didn't even get an immigration...
Forum: China/Hong Kong
May 18th 2005, 8:47 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,036
Posted By alton

Re: Hongkong

Quite far from the MTR really. But then again, in Hong Kong, public transport is really not a problem.

You can follow this link to give you an idea where your hotel is located:
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 12th 2005, 3:55 am
Replies: 4
Views: 770
Posted By alton

Re: Need experts to explain and tell me if this is fair!

But shouldn't it be the opposite? The fact that they are willing to give CIC personal information, honestly declaring their intention to migrate, and voluntarily informing the doctors about the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 12th 2005, 2:09 am
Replies: 4
Views: 770
Posted By alton

Need experts to explain and tell me if this is fair!

Our friend, applying for skilled visa, was refused because one child was diagnosed as autistic. That itself may not be surprising. However, what surprises my friend is in their rejection letter,...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 6th 2005, 7:38 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,487
Posted By alton

Re: New Born Child In Usa................New Born Child In Usa............Need Advise

I think a lot of people are making mistakes like this because they thought that the warning given by CIC about changes in the family does not yet apply to them. Because technically if your wife is...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
May 6th 2005, 4:57 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,487
Posted By alton

Re: New Born Child In Usa................New Born Child In Usa............Need Advise

Hi Andrew,

When I claimed my visa, I also got a "Dear Applicant" letter. There is one part of that lettet which says

"You must report all changes in your family configuration and marital...
Forum: China/Hong Kong
May 1st 2005, 11:16 am
Replies: 25
Views: 5,418
Posted By alton

Re: Hongkong spending money ...

Well, I've been to a few different disneylands and I noticed that they are all the same. So I guess there is nothing different about the one here in Hong Kong. But they are building some attactions...
Forum: China/Hong Kong
May 1st 2005, 2:23 am
Replies: 25
Views: 5,418
Posted By alton

Re: Hongkong spending money ...

If you wait until September, you can go to Hongkong Disneyland which will open on that month.
Forum: China/Hong Kong
Apr 30th 2005, 9:16 am
Replies: 25
Views: 5,418
Posted By alton

Re: Hongkong spending money ...

ALL in HKD
-----------------
Fastfood Meal (per person) ~ $20 - $30
Bus (shortest route) = $3.90
MTR (shortest route) = $3.80 (using Octopus card)
Ocean Park (entrance only) = $185

Taxi:
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 15th 2005, 12:05 am
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By alton

Re: Goods to follow...a little at a time?

It's true. I landed in March 2005 so it appears to be a recent change.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 14th 2005, 8:32 am
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By alton

Re: Goods to follow...a little at a time?

Hi Zider,

Where did you get the answer of FIVE years? Does this apply in Vancouver only? It seems to contradict what the Settler's Effect is saying:

"39. Only goods that were declared and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 7th 2005, 11:44 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By alton

Re: Goods to follow...a little at a time?

I flew and landed at YVR so I am not sure if they also don't stamp in other entry points in BC or other places in Canada.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 7th 2005, 10:37 am
Replies: 12
Views: 781
Posted By alton

Re: Goods to follow...a little at a time?

The settlers effect says that there is no time limit on when you can bring your goods. And if they stamped your list, then Canadian customs should be able to tell which items you have brought and...
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2005, 4:38 am
Replies: 7
Views: 587
Posted By alton

Re: Budget Inn Patricia Hotel

Try reading the user reviews

http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g154943-d182514-Reviews-Budget_Inn_Patricia_Hotel-Vancouver_British_Columbia.html
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2005, 11:46 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 685
Posted By alton

Re: Where to buy fresh items in Vancouver?

Thank you all.
Forum: Canada
Apr 4th 2005, 9:58 am
Replies: 13
Views: 685
Posted By alton

Where to buy fresh items in Vancouver?

We landed in Vancouver a few weeks ago and we love the place. But it seems you cannot go anywhere to buy fresh items especially meat, fish, and vegetables. The meat, in particular, are mostly frozen....
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 2nd 2005, 3:07 am
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By alton

Re: Leaving Vancouver Airport - Why no immigration officers?

What happen if you are a wanted man fleeing the country?
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 2nd 2005, 2:29 am
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By alton

Leaving Vancouver Airport - Why no immigration officers?

When I left YVR, I was surprised that you don't need to pass through immigration. I been through a number of airports in different countries and I always observed that after airline check-in, the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Apr 1st 2005, 4:01 am
Replies: 29
Views: 7,624
Posted By alton

Re: I Was Refused

And here's some more:

http://www.discovervancouver.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=10157
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 31st 2005, 11:41 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 7,624
Posted By alton

Re: I Was Refused

Maybe if you read this you might feel a little better:

http://www.canadaimmigrants.com/forum.asp
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 30th 2005, 12:25 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,914
Posted By alton

Re: Landed in Vancouver (Part 2) - Any comments Andrew/PMM/Jim

One person will do an initial checks on your documents. After that, you will be interviewed by an immigration officer. Only a few questions were asked. The one that I remembered was if my spouse...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 30th 2005, 12:19 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,914
Posted By alton

Re: Landed in Vancouver (Part 2) - Any comments Andrew/PMM/Jim

Hong Kong and I applied as skilled worker.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 30th 2005, 12:18 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,914
Posted By alton

Re: Landed in Vancouver (Part 2) - Any comments Andrew/PMM/Jim

Yes, we just said that we had CAD$1,000. I was ready to show my bank statements to prove that we have enough to meet the requirements, but she did not asked for it. I was really surprised because...
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