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  1. GoonerClank

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    Thanks CJG, I had not seen anything on here about skype interviews so was very skeptical. For CIC to do something like this it would have a lot more fanfare.
  2. GoonerClank

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    Has anyone here heard of having a skype interview with CEM? Just wondering as my wife was talking to someone on Facebook and they gave her a skype user id for Canada visa services.
  3. GoonerClank

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    Its okay Steph... some people here know what you are going through and others will go through the same torment soon. But my wife said you can't deny him his last roasted pig. My wife has already asked for two pigs... she has a huge family!
  4. GoonerClank

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    Roosters on ice... Cockfighting Canadian style Maybe he would enjoy the rioting afterwards... ;)
  5. GoonerClank

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    Congrats Steph... and congrats to Scos
  6. GoonerClank

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    This brings back memories.. Good luck with the seminar Steph
  7. GoonerClank

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    I think it is a good answer... I would give him the cert :)
  8. GoonerClank

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    My wife said to this... "I will take care of my husband and work as a XXX". If your wife says the first part then they will come back and say how are you going to make money etc.. This is what my wife tells me.
  9. GoonerClank

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    Not that i know of... I just asked my wife what they asked her... There is this description which might help you too http://valleyofcoconuts.blogspot.ca/2011/03/how-to-get-your-cfo-certificate-in-cebu.html
  10. GoonerClank

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    Yes bar girls... my wife and I remember business guys at the radisson that would bring a different girl to breakfast each day. We would make a game of spot the bar girl at breakfast.
  11. GoonerClank

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    Just ask my wife what they ask her at the interview. here are some of the questions she was asked... Why did you marry your husband? Are you looking for resident? Is your husband nice to you? What are you going to do when you are in Canada? Where did you meet your husband? What will you do...
  12. GoonerClank

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    Just go to SM Mall.... you will see a few of these. My wife would laugh at me because I would just stare at the them because it looks so bad.
  13. GoonerClank

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    In Cebu, you had to get there early to make sure you get a spot and fill out the questionnaire to save a spot for the afternoon. They only have 12-15 spots. So if you get there at 9am and the spots are filled then you are out of luck until next day. Possible that there were still spots open when...
  14. GoonerClank

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    Yeah my wife was talking to the girl before the girl went for her interview. She had a couple of funny stories from that day.
  15. GoonerClank

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    My wife was in the same boat... when she wanted to update the passport with he new name she was told about the CFO and needed it done before getting her passport. She just told me out of 15 people one definitely did not get it and she heard maybe one other may not got it. The girl that did not...
  16. GoonerClank

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    I am sure he will get it Steph. They have wifi there too so he might be able to message you if he has a way. My wife was sending me iMessage for answers to some questions. It wasn't until midnight until I relaxed aand was able to sleep
  17. GoonerClank

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    Impressive amount of work scos... Yours and everyones efforts are very much appreciated Question: Did anyone here try to get a TRV before going the sponsorship route. If so, did you get it, were you denied?...
  18. GoonerClank

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    Thanks Scos. For my wife's app I only added it to the Manila spreadsheet. I found doing the monthly one is not much of a point because after the SA the time at each VO is different.
  19. GoonerClank

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    Thanks Katie. This was helpful.
  20. GoonerClank

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    Yeah I agree with you. I just found it odd that the spread sheet dropped off at the point, probably reading to much into it... maybe hoping too much that everyone's apps will get resolved quicker.