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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    You guys are absolutely correct , but the truth is that some of us that decided to use lawyers didn’t really have a choice . For instance - I had a complicated case whereby we had to do a reopening application for my refugee claim because there was a breach of natural Justice and the IRB ruled...
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    I called them today when the ivr said my application is not available , a man picked up after 13 minutes of wait and said the gcms is down and they don’t even have access to it at the moment . Said all applications are been treated and following normal timeline . let’s remain positive and Wait...
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    Thanks @Dalesgate , yes our lawyer submitted the stamped letter of discontinuance document , along with another document listing electronic history for the progress of the JR and she emailed the Niagara office with the letter or discontinuance. I also noticed that all correspondence started with...
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    You're absolutely correct , this lawyer has been assisting us with our immigration refugee application for sometimes and it was a very tough one, we did judicial review twice and I'm sure its a very rare situation - so our arguments and case files are bulky #lol....... Turns out that our lawyer...
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    I withdrew mine sometimes around 4th of oct and yet to receive any further communication , do you have any idea of how long it takes to finalize the process after letter of discontinuance for judicial review related cases ......please advise ...
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    I’m not sure how it works because we used a lawyer for ours and it seems the federal high court signed document and she emailed the document back to Niagara as instructed in that removal request email . cheers
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    A notice of discontinuance is used when a plaintiff or applicant (someone who has commenced proceedings), or an appellant (someone who is appealing a case) decides to ‘drop the case’. This means that they won’t continue pursuing the case. The Court then stays the proceedings. This can be for a...
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    Hello , I think that’s what you’re expected to do when you’re on judicial review , I understand that it’s a process of withdrawing your high court case before the IRB makes a final decision on your application . Do you have any questions about it ?
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    I knew someone that requested for withdrawal but it was to IRB and she simply faxed/forwarded the withdrawal request document to IRB in Montreal and faxed the same completed form and she got her copr same day but that was April
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    Yes @Khejjy yes I'm on Judicial review second stage, but they asked us to remove our Judicial review also contrary to the impression that I had before , we though it will be straight up copr .
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    Morning Guys - I got withdrawal request letter today and I’m currently on H & C , means some people does while some people just get the copr straight .Either ways we pray for Copr and AIP this week
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    it means your pr has been potentially approved and copr in few days . we had a few people on this group that had similar experience.
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    @Funmi01 I know a few people that are currently in the process and from the fact that was gathered around - it seems it takes about 6-12 months processing time . The processing time page of immigration also indicates about 12 months but we are anticipating that process should be faster since...
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    Pathway to permanent residency recognizes exceptional service of asylum claimants on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

    Please advise @Khejjy , How did they put your judicial review on hold ? I am currently on judicial review and I got my Aip on 6th of May ,lawyer didn’t mention anything about the hold - she emailed us last week that our judicial review has passed first stage (Granted hearing) -: could they have...