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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 15th 2006, 2:45 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 819
Posted By bm71

Re: Toronto Landing Experience

I had my money in a Canadian bank account, so I showed a bank statement.
BM71
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 15th 2006, 2:39 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 563
Posted By bm71

Re: Probably repeat question about OHIP

I was at the OHIP office today getting my stuff done and I was told by them that coverage begins 3 months after landing if you do not leave the province. Also you can use a bank statement as proof...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 13th 2006, 12:56 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 819
Posted By bm71

Toronto Landing Experience

Finally I landed today. After a 6 hour flight there was only one more plane landing at the same time as mine so there were almost no lines.

I showed my passport and was sent to the Immigration...
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2006, 1:33 am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,213
Posted By bm71

Re: SIN and OHIP in Mississauga

Thanks for the info. So I guess I can safely budget one morning or afternoon to getting both things done.

BM71
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2006, 5:38 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,213
Posted By bm71

SIN and OHIP in Mississauga

I posted this on the immigration forums and got no replies, hoping someone here can shed some light on the subject.

I am trying to make a tentative schedule for all the stuff i need to do during...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Feb 28th 2006, 2:24 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 463
Posted By bm71

SIN and OHIP in Mississauga

I am trying to make a tentative schedule for all the stuff i need to do during the first days, so if anyone knows about how much time it takes to do apply for SIN and OHIP in Mississauga it would...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 10:02 am
Replies: 32
Views: 1,862
Posted By bm71

Re: Cable internet and TV question for the Techies

When I connected my brother's computer (about 3 years ago, Windows XP Pro) to a router and a Rogers Hi Speed modem It would always give me a DNS not found error. I got over that by connecting the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 31st 2005, 7:50 am
Replies: 5
Views: 539
Posted By bm71

New Year Wishes

I just wanted to wish everyone in the board a happy new year, you all deserve it for being so supportive and helpful. May this year bring lots of medical and passport requests to everyone here.
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 30th 2005, 5:14 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,236
Posted By bm71

Re: Employer's Reference Letter Format

I went over the job duties from my official job description with my former boss and compared them with the ones from CIC. We came to the conclusion that they were close enough so that he could give...
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2005, 6:07 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,118
Posted By bm71

Re: Questions and comments I hate.

My father cheers for Ottawa so I have been taking a lot of blows from him this season, however I am a firm believer that when it comes to sports it is your duty as a fan to have an answer to comments...
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2005, 5:17 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,118
Posted By bm71

Re: Questions and comments I hate.

This question reminded me that when I was in college a friend asked me if I had seen any igloos. I thought he was joking and I said I saw a big one called skydome, my friend said, seriously I have...
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2005, 2:09 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,118
Posted By bm71

Re: Questions and comments I hate.

How could I have forgotten the failed immigration comment. I've heard the same story, about the same guy who came back after a year, from about 20 different people. This also happens to be one of...
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2005, 1:34 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,118
Posted By bm71

Questions and comments I hate.

Okay, to try an end the year with a little light fun, what are the questions or comments you hate the most since you told people that you were planning on going to Canada?

Here's my top three.
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 20th 2005, 9:34 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,236
Posted By bm71

Re: Employer's Reference Letter Format

I agree on more specific details of duties performed by you. I also asked the people who gave me reference letters to put how many hours week I worked, just to make clear that it is a full time...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 13th 2005, 3:31 am
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By bm71

Re: Will asking for my passport delay the process?

I contacted them and they said I could request my passport at anytime, but they did not tell me anything about it delaying my case or not. I am Applying as Skilled Professional through the embassy...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 12th 2005, 4:16 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By bm71

Will asking for my passport delay the process?

I received my PPR on Aug 16 and submitted it on Aug 29. It is still on the embassy and I was told I could ask for it if I needed to use it. I have a business trip to the US that I have been...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 7th 2005, 11:29 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,894
Posted By bm71

Re: What's the one best tip or most important piece of advice?

I will give you the same advice I got when I started this process, Tell the truth, don`t hide anything, have documents to support everything you say on your application. Finally be patient, the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 14th 2005, 1:00 am
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By bm71

Re: Confirming Process

A friend of mine was told by his lawyer, even thought it is not necessary, start doing the paperwork to get your engineering degree validated in Canada. We can use this to show that you are able to...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 10th 2005, 4:29 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,112
Posted By bm71

Re: How Much Longer Will We Wait?

Sorry, I guess I misunderstood your post. I got the information I posted above when I inquired about whether they had received the additional docs they had asked me for. Regarding their answer I...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 10th 2005, 3:51 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,112
Posted By bm71

Re: How Much Longer Will We Wait?

I don´t know if this is valid for all posts or embassies but I was told here (Colombia) that they do not confirm the reception of documents, that I should always use certified mail or couriers where...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 7th 2005, 9:17 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 520
Posted By bm71

Re: RCMP inquiry time

Thanks Ian. That is the same email address I sent my request. I guess they have more volume nowadays, well just have to keep being patient and wait.

bm71
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 6th 2005, 8:08 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By bm71

Re: Different procedures for each city

Thats just what I wanted to see, how things where done at the different locations. I had just thought before I started this process that there was a uniform procedure followed everywhere.

bm71
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 6th 2005, 1:09 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 520
Posted By bm71

RCMP inquiry time

I know that the RCMP police clearance takes about 150 days, I want to know if anyone has had experience emailing them for the status of an application. I emailed them 10 days ago and still no...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 4th 2005, 3:40 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By bm71

Different procedures for each city

This is more an invitation to discuss your case than a question. From what I have been able to see by the posts in this forum, each embassy or post has a different procedure they follow when it...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 18th 2005, 10:26 am
Replies: 7
Views: 675
Posted By bm71

Re: military service certificate

I wasn´t asked for one, I just had to fill a form with the information of where and when I served when they asked for the aditional documents. Before I sent it a friend of mine told me that he...
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