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    Dual citizenship: entering versus WP application - Advice needed please

    You are the applicant. I'm not understanding your reasoning for using your Brazilian passport rather than the Italian one: surely the latter (visa exempt) makes the application process much simpler? Can't you just "flagpole" (with appropriate documentation, of course) at the border with the...
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    settling in Montreal Quebec - canadian PR holder

    What extra benefits are you thinking of?
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    Canadians please help international student

    You'll get more answers if you post in the International Students forum :). Studying in Canada will not, in itself, make you eligible for PR.
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    New rules for Citizenship

    Re: Got PR through pnp Manitoba, can move to other province before 2 years. . I'm not seeing this 2 year condition anywhere? Do you have a link? (Hint: I don't think it exists, but am very willing to be proved wrong! ;) ) This thread may be of interest to you...
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    Fired with no reason on lmo after 18 months, do I have any rights?

    Labour and employment standards are generally governed by the provinces, here's the list: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/work/labour-standards.asp You should contact the one relevant to you. General info for TFW: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/work/tfw-rights.asp
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    Application to renew PR ready to submit. Any suggestions for supporting DOCS?

    Your PR did not expire. Your PR card might have expired. /pedantry. Stop listening to unfounded rumour. Do you meet the residency requirements? If yes, stop worrying.
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    QA Tester, Vancouver

    Look to the very lowest level of salary posted when you google-search. I'm surprised it's even that much.
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    New rules for Citizenship

    Re: is there any difficulty to get citizenship or PR renewal if someone moved ... Do you have a source/reference for this condition?
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    QUEBEC APPLICANTS LETS SHARE EXPERIENCE

    Yes. Exactly. Which is why I provided the link to processing times by VO. From CIC. Rather than a vague "I heard that ... Etc".
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    Application to renew PR ready to submit. Any suggestions for supporting DOCS?

    No lawyer involved. Typed it up and got it signed/notarized at local Town Hall.
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    Confused between colleges please help?

    8) Is this a joke? (You do realise the OP is talking about London Ontario, right? I'm not seeing any reference to London GB?)
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    Why I can't find any chinese here?

    There are all manner of races and nationalities here. Do you have a question that particularly pertains to Chinese applicants?
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    Application to renew PR ready to submit. Any suggestions for supporting DOCS?

    Re bolded: yes!! I agree that holding bank statements in reserve in case one receives a RQ is a better path. I've been lucky enough not to have one. My son did, but providing the docs requested then (he had very few to offer), plus a statutory declaration saying basically but politely "you...
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    9th draw date

    How long is a piece of string? No.
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    Application to renew PR ready to submit. Any suggestions for supporting DOCS?

    Eileen, I totally agree with you. Which is why I said *might* ;). And why I said send them what they ask for :). I should have been more specific!
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    ALL APPLICANTS AROUND THE WORLD JOIN HERE FOR EXPRESS ENTRY

    Start reading here: http://www.esdc.gc.ca/eng/jobs/foreign_workers/reform/info_emp.shtml
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    Application to renew PR ready to submit. Any suggestions for supporting DOCS?

    Send them what they ask for. Bank statements *might* be usefully included to show that you are/have been physically present in Canada. Utility bills, house purchase agreement & title do not prove your presence.
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    QSW landing proof of funds (POF)

    It IS a ridiculously small amount! I'd suggest bring more, triple that maybe?, unless you have a job waiting, and/or family & friends who can accommodate you for the first few months!
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    QUEBEC APPLICANTS LETS SHARE EXPERIENCE

    Processing times by Visa Office (NB, take these as "guidelines"), after CSQ received and CIC application submitted: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/times/perm/skilled-que.asp Yes, it's a long - too long - process :(. (When I came, years ago, CSQ + Federal took 11 months total).
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    ITA - bilingual submission of documents

    There is no need to translate your French language documents.