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  1. StonicStone

    I'm already 2 months in Canada and I struggle to find a job as an AutoCAD technician. Any ideas why?

    Try networking (the jobs advertised are normally just what you see at the tip of the iceberg) Tailored your Resume to Canadian standard Research other provinces/regions where they may be a higher demand for your skills & experience
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    Refugee from Malaysia

    could you share the contents of the info in the letter? you can mask any personal details you don't wish to divulge. This would greatly assist other forum members to look and comment into your case.
  3. StonicStone

    Part time jobs in Winnipeg for International students?

    Basically, depends on variable factors e.g type of job,your 'soft skills', connection, supply vs demand. On a day with heavy snowfall life in Winnipeg pretty much goes on as usual!
  4. StonicStone

    PR and then applying for PhD

    Is self-funding PhD positions not viable for you?
  5. StonicStone

    PR after finishing MSc - but leaving to do a PhD.

    You may consider doing PhD via distance edu./online/Part Time while remaining in Canada & applying towards PR
  6. StonicStone

    Professor

    Nothing is impossible in that sense...country of origin is not a major issue here if the prof is a good 'fit' for the uni
  7. StonicStone

    student visa to work visa

    Getting a PR without a lawyer is not difficult assuming you meet the requirements.
  8. StonicStone

    Answering Reference check questions

    Too general, what do the reference check ask?
  9. StonicStone

    Mechanical Engineer with 390 CRS score..what are the options for PR

    Another alternative is to seek Provincial Nomination.
  10. StonicStone

    New Immigrants or Just Landed Immigrants in Nova Scotia (Halifax) - Nov 2017

    You can buy a bank draft/cheque from your country before landing in case if requested to show POF. Some topped it up with cash. If able to open a bank account in Canada prior to landing-just print the statement with the latest balance showing your name.
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    PR Card in Production

    Yes a normal mail from Atlantic to the Pacific coast of Canada normally takes about 5-7 working days
  12. StonicStone

    PR Card in Production

    The 6 weeks timeline starts from the date of landing to date of receiving the card by normal processing time for 80% of the cases. Hope you can get it in time for your travel.
  13. StonicStone

    Ray of Hope - 98th Draw

    The article offers a good insight of what is currently happening in Canadian immigration from the eyes of politicians be it ruling or opposing. In general, Canada NEEDS immigrants to sustain its population growth. None of the political parties in Canada would dare to STOP immigration completely...
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    Ray of Hope - 98th Draw

    This topic is open to wide debate- from many perspectives, eg political, economic, social, technological, legal, environmental. Infrastructure in big cities like Vancouver & Toronto are failing to catch up in order to support the growing population (eg. housing shortages) Nevertheless, there are...
  15. StonicStone

    PR Card photo resubmission query

    Would not recommend sending them multiple sets. Most of the others in the same situation as you opted to have their photo taken at the nearest Shoppers Drug Mart- comes with a service guarantee that the photo will be accepted by IRCC.
  16. StonicStone

    PR Card in Production

    Yes, I read that many others in the forum encountered the same issue. I had similar experience. Might be a technical glitch which IRCC needs to solve. Should be fine since you have been notified your card is in production. Do keep us updated.
  17. StonicStone

    Looking for job.

    first of all, check if they have a license number which validates them as a registered Canadian immigration consultant http://iccrc-crcic.info/find-a-professional/
  18. StonicStone

    PR Card in Production

    https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/steps-to-check-pr-card-status.511665/
  19. StonicStone

    My Landing Experience at YVR Vancouver

    I tried once but the kiosk could not take my pic. Scanning the info from the app was fine though. Ended up filling the declaration forms manually.
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    PR Card in Production

    There is a possibility..the card may also get lost in the mail. Assuming a worst case scenario. Have you tried linking your CIC account to check on your PR Card delivery status?