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    Step By Step Process of a Spousal Sponsorship Application

    Hey guys, my boyfriend took CERB for 5 months with this thought that it also applied to people who COULDN'T find work during Covid. He made over 5000CAD in 2019 but lost his job in December 2019 unrelated to Covid. It was an honest mistake and he actually thought it also included those who...
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    CERB repayment and sponsorship

    Hey guys, my boyfriend took CERB for 5 months with this thought that it also applied to people who COULDN'T find work during Covid. He made over 5000CAD in 2019 but lost his job in December 2019 unrelated to Covid. It was an honest mistake and he actually thought it also included those who...
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    CERB repayment

    What about taxes. The repayment was done after Dec 31.
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    CERB repayment

    Hey guys, I know someone who took Cerb payments without properly understanding eligibility. Although they haven't gotten a letter, they have made the repayment today. Are there any other obligations that they have to fulfill?
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    Police certificate and home country's obsession with controlling females

    The legal advice I've gotten in P is that the foreign marriage with a non-Muslim male will be invalid -- it is as illegal here as being in a gay relationship. Attempting to register it in Pakistan can cause significant physical harm and will not be registered here ultimately.
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    Police certificate and home country's obsession with controlling females

    That's kind. I'm glad that your family did not have to go through additional pain on their account.
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    Police certificate and home country's obsession with controlling females

    I get what you're saying, this is also why the marriage isn't in-country and we'll explain it along with the relevant laws. Imo, the purpose of the police certificate is to make sure the applicant isn't a threat to Canada or Canadians and not whether the applicant reported their foreign marriage...
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    Police certificate and home country's obsession with controlling females

    Thank you armoured. Relieved to know this.
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    Police certificate and home country's obsession with controlling females

    So when we're asked to fill the form to request a police verification certificate, the country, let's called it P, asks (only) women if they are married -- another way of keeping women on the leash. The marriage in this case took place abroad and was an interfaith union of Muslim woman and...
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    Getting married in a third country and potential risks in home country

    Glad it's cleared out. Imagine what all these countries would do to people found in interfaith relationships or gay couples.
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    Getting married in a third country and potential risks in home country

    So lucky your partner could visit you. Every time we meet, we have to find a country where we both can fly to so it's almost twice as expensive. I can't wait for us to be together.
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    Getting married in a third country and potential risks in home country

    thanks. yeah we're going to explain our situation. i'm sure they have officers who understand the context
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    Fellow Lovely Human Beings - Need Advice on Conjugal Application

    yeah we can explain all of that. If anything, this is a relationship of a lot of hardship, LDR was there but now we are also going through this forced Covid separation. But anyway, I get what you're saying. We've been together 4+ years. At my end, some people are happy about it and some aren't...
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    Fellow Lovely Human Beings - Need Advice on Conjugal Application

    That's good to hear. As long as Canada doesn't require that then we should be fine
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    Fellow Lovely Human Beings - Need Advice on Conjugal Application

    Hey guys, female birth-Muslim here from Pakistan who is with a non-Muslim man LDR for past few years. Met and stayed with my bf several times on trips. His parents know about me and mine know him. My parents also met him and liked him. But we can't marry in Pakistan because of his religion and...
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    Getting married in a third country and potential risks in home country

    Hey guys, my boyfriend and I are planning to marry in a third country. He's a PR of Canada living in Canada since mid 2019 and I'm a Pakistani national living in Pakistan. He is a non-Muslim and I'm born in a Muslim family -- as such under the laws of Pakistan our marriage cannot take place...