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  1. bobbysocks888

    Can Quebec Applicant/PR accept job in Alberta without living in Quebec?

    When you say you have zero points for French, does that mean you cannot speak any French? As for the importance of French, I can only assume that it is important for obtaining a Quebec visa since the province has gone to the trouble of asking for its own immigration service separate to Canada...
  2. bobbysocks888

    Can I apply and obtain a job while I'm waiting for my PR card?

    I am grateful for your swift reply, it is very useful to know. Presumably, my potential employer will want to see some sort of evidence that I have Permanent Residency status. Would a Confirmation of Permanent Residence (IMM 5292 or IMM 5688) suffice?
  3. bobbysocks888

    Can I apply and obtain a job while I'm waiting for my PR card?

    From experience, how long does it take for a Permanent Residency card to arrive by post? I have heard that it takes six weeks to arrive, can it take longer? More importantly, can I obtain a job before it comes by presenting a photocopy or letter of some sort?
  4. bobbysocks888

    Can Quebec Applicant/PR accept job in Alberta without living in Quebec?

    Of course, I have documented proof of my many attempts at securing employment in Quebec. Some of the emails date back a year. My question is: If after I have received my PR card (about six weeks) and after an additional month (TOTAL: 2.5 months), I happen to land a job in any part of Canada...
  5. bobbysocks888

    Best city to find ESL/TEFL jobs

    Yes, I've been an English teacher for 10 years OUTSIDE of Canada and I therefore do not know the Canadian market as well as those countries in which I've had experience teaching, hence my original question. However, thanks for your heads up on Montreal.
  6. bobbysocks888

    Best city to find ESL/TEFL jobs

    I realise that but that is not an option for me.
  7. bobbysocks888

    Best city to find ESL/TEFL jobs

    Can anybody here advise me on where the best places are in Canada for TEFL/ESL/EFL work? What is the job market like in the big cities? in small cities? A native speaker, I have ten years of experience in this field, a good degree, MA and a CELTA. Ideally I'd love to work in Montreal but am...
  8. bobbysocks888

    Can Quebec Applicant/PR accept job in Alberta without living in Quebec?

    I applied for a QSW, obtained a CSQ and am applying for a PR. I am planning to land in Montreal, stay three days to sort out formalities and return home to work to save up more money to make the transition smoother. I have address of a friend that I can use as a mailing address. Although I plan...
  9. bobbysocks888

    Healthcare for visitors to Canada/partners of PRs

    Hello, As a Permanent Resident in Canada can my partner who is American who will be coming to visit me (as a visitor) and stay about six months be able to access any kind of healthcare free/private? I will have healthcare coverage but I am worried that in that six month period, if he gets ill...
  10. bobbysocks888

    Quebec Skilled Worker but can I accept a Alberta job offer?

    Hello, I applied for a QSW, obtained a CSQ and am applying for a PR. I am planning to land in Montreal, stay three days to sort out formalities and return home to work to save up more money to make the transition smoother. I have address of a friend that I can use as a mailing address. Although...
  11. bobbysocks888

    SIN Number obtainable at airport? Please advise

    I applied for a QSW and received a CSQ. I will land in Montreal soon to apply for PR card and Sin number. I have to then fly back home to work, so I can only stay three nights. I will be coming on a Saturday night and leaving on Monday night. I have a friend who has allowed me to list their...