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    Landed!

    BCguy, I was talking in general about banks, I am no expert in financial matters, but still can assure you that the UK is a better place than Canada. Here, people are more open minded towards other talents, if you are skilled to do the job then they will let you do it. International...
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    Guys be happy :)

    rupeshhari, You are definitely not reading. This article is about the the tendancy to cut numbers, which will be disucssed in a metting by the end of March. Kenney made the comments to reporters after telling an all-party Commons committee that federal, provincial and territorial officials...
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    Landed!

    rupeshhari, As I mentioned before, everyone has his own reasons, but some people here could not accept that one can has a different look at Canada in terms of job opportunities.By the way, banks are failing everywhere, not only in the UK, and I lived in both Canada and the UK and I know about...
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    Guys be happy :)

    happy about what !!! I suggest you read this article. Tories consider cut in immigrant numbers: Minister By Norma Greenaway, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 10, 2009 2:01 PM CanWest News ServiceOTTAWA — Canada is prepared to consider a cut in the number of newcomers allowed into the country...
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    Landed!

    (I have had some coworkers from all over the place, a couple from the Philippines and a couple from Ethiopia, also met people from Afghanistan, Iran and Kenya at my citizenship ceremony and they were all very happy to be in Canada. Not one of them mentioned subhuman circumstances. I don't know...
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    Landed!

    Flori, I know I'd be very hard for me too, but I know I can do it, and if I see the system is completly messed up, then I'll leave My friend, I wish things are as easy as you think. Please note that most immigrants left their own jobs back home, sold their own homes, and they might spend...
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    Landed!

    Leon, I am not kidding and I am not in the mode to do so. YES, subhuman circumestances!. I dont mean the subhuman situation one may find in some areas of Asia of Africa, but I mean racism, disrespect. I am sure you enjoy the place there, maybe because you are from Iceland, not from India, or...
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    Landed!

    My friend, Flori Thank you for your reply. Like you, I have seen alot in my life, good and bad, and very very bad. I had to walk for about 7km to my school just because I have no money at all in my pocket..I really mean NOTHING at all. Yet, I graduated the 1st in my whole college and been...
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    Landed!

    Rupeshhari,cchabert Thanks my friends. The problem for me is not the blue collar jobs itself but the system there in general. there is no shame in work. After graduating from my MSc here in the UK, and while awaiting the funding for my PhD project, I had to do a very hard work to support my...
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    Can I postpone my application to a later date?

    No my friend, it is not just the online stories. Do not assume things without asking. I made a good research using many Canadian websites and Canadian news. The unemployment rate in Canada is rising dramaticly and the latest news about the Immigration minister considering lowering the number of...
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    Landed!

    The message is heared and the lesson is learnt. your opinion reflects the 'actual' sitiuation in Canada where so many professionals stuck for the rest of their lives in blue collar jobs. I decided to withdraw my PR application and save my whole academic and social life. All the best my friend.
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    Can I postpone my application to a later date?

    Leon, In the letter, they stated that if I am no longer interested to go to Canada any more, then I should notify them by May and I will got my PR fees refunded in full ! I am changing my mind for going to Canada now after a deep research. In the current financial crisis, it is not worth going...
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    Can I postpone my application to a later date?

    I have just received a letter from the CIC’S London office requesting me to send my documents in order to assess my PR application. I am seriously considering withdrawing my application and stop thinking of going to Canada now. Can I ask the London office to postpone my application to a later...
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    Landed experiences

    Thanks mate... I really liked your post. It is really touching. All the best.
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    Landed!

    rupeshhari- I can say that you are over confident about the grass on the other side. I remember that I came across one of your comments when you felt sorry about people who could not find a chance even to work as cap drivers in Canada, professional people I mean. So, from the real-life view...
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    Why I immigrate to Canada

    rupeshhari, Another question! Who told you or the BCguy that the 'third world' is fairly described as a home for sickness, danger or crime !!! I think BCguy and many others are affected by the media which sells such ' inaccurate r' image. For your knowledge, many countries in the third world...
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    Why I immigrate to Canada

    BCguy..I found your comment offensive...China is not as you descibe it, and Canada is not heaven though. Canada is not the place of prosperity nor China is the place of sickness. From where you come up with such a conclusion ! Every country, and human, has his good and bad issues..and China...
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    Why I immigrate to Canada

    Hello Chinaconnection, All the best my friend...keep positive...Canada, though, is not an ideal place..and no place is.. People are who either rise or lower places..so, please, work hard for a better life for you and your family. All the very best...may God help us all.
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    Why I immigrate to Canada

    Why do people immigrate? ‘In response to the fellow member in this forum, who found it hard to accept why a professor accepted to shovel snow in Canada' Answering this question may vary from one another but, I think, the one should ask himself why he chooses to leave his own country to the...
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    After Landing

    Once you land in Canada, it is recommended to stay there for at least a month to get your PR card. Then, you can leave, but note that to keep your PR status, you have to live in Canada for at least 2 years in every 5 years.