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    Enquiry

    Yes, you can fund your wife’s CAD account and use it as proof of funds, as long as you are included as her spouse in the application and can provide supporting documents like a marriage certificate and a letter explaining the source and shared access to the funds.
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    Recommendations for a moving company? MTL -> NYC

    You may want to consider companies that specialize in executive or corporate relocation services. Firms like Crown Relocations, SIRVA (which includes Allied Van Lines), Graebel Relocation, and North American Van Lines are well-known for working with corporations to move expats and senior...
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    Proof of Relationship

    You're already off to a good start with the joint account and your name on his phone contract. Since the lease is only under his name, it's helpful to get a letter from the landlord confirming that you live there as well. You can also include mail addressed to you at the same address, like...
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    Child Benefit

    No, you are not eligible for the Canada Child Benefit until your child is living with you in Canada. The benefit is only available to residents with children who also reside in Canada. Once your wife and child move to Canada and live with you, you can apply.
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    When Will I Receive My Scholarship Payment Check?

    thanks in advance for any help
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    When Will I Receive My Scholarship Payment Check?

    Hi everyone, I was recently awarded a scholarship through my university, and I’m wondering when I should expect to receive the payment check. I’ve completed all the required paperwork and confirmed my enrollment status. Do scholarship checks usually get mailed directly to students, or are...
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    Makeup artist and fashion designer.

    Many people applying under the media and entertainment route experience long wait times. If it’s been over a year and the status still says “processing,” it likely means your application is still under review. Unfortunately, there’s no set timeline, but you can try contacting the relevant office...
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    HOUSE CLEANING JOB

    You need a Canadian employer to offer you a cleaning job and apply for an LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment). Once the LMIA is approved, you can apply for a closed work permit. You may also need to provide proof of your cleaning experience, take an IELTS test, and get an ECA, depending on...
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    Opening a restaurant

    Yes, I’ve used refurbished commercial equipment before and it worked well. Make sure to buy from a reputable seller who offers a warranty and has tested the unit thoroughly. Check the condition of the compressor, door seals, and overall cleanliness. Refurbished True or Turbo Air refrigerators...
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    Citizenship application

    For your citizenship application, you should enter the dates and briefly mention that you were visiting family, keeping it simple due to the 150-word limit. As for the NOA, only upload it if it’s explicitly required in the instructions. If it's not mentioned, it’s likely not mandatory.
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    Ready to Work in Canada – LMIA Job Wanted (Kitchen, Cleaning, Any Field)

    Your best option is to apply for LMIA-supported jobs in hospitality, cleaning, or general labor through official Canadian job sites like Job Bank. Employers there sometimes offer sponsorship. Keep improving your English and prepare a strong, clear resume.
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    Music teacher

    With your background in classical music, teaching, and performance, you'd be a strong asset at any level in British Columbia. I recommend checking with local school districts, community music schools like the Vancouver Academy of Music or Victoria Conservatory, and post-secondary institutions...
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    Change of appearance/ Hair transplant / New passport needed?

    A hair transplant won’t affect your immigration process. Minor changes like a fuller hairline are not an issue as long as your facial features still match your passport photo. You’re fine to proceed.
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    Do you love concerts?

    I think it’s a great idea. You won’t know how people will react until you try, and small concerts are a good way to get started and build confidence. If you enjoy what you’re doing and connect with the audience, chances are they’ll enjoy it too.
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    Book Publisher/author looking to immigrate

    You should explore the Self-Employed Persons Program, which is ideal for individuals in cultural fields like publishing. Your background as a successful author and publisher fits well. Also consider Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) with entrepreneur streams, especially in provinces like...
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    Aug 2024 Applicant - Interview Completed - Still Waiting :(

    The officer mentioned your profile would be passed to the oath team, and while 3-4 business days is typical for updates, sometimes internal processing takes longer. Give it a bit more time, and if there’s no update within a week, reach out to IRCC for clarification.
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    Issue with CBSA Travel Record – Impact on Citizenship Eligibility

    Contact CBSA to report the discrepancy and request a correction. In the meantime, submit additional proof of your July 19 exit, such as boarding passes or flight itineraries, along with your citizenship application.
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    Recommendation for Online IELTS Writing and Speaking Correction Services?

    You can try ielts-assessment.com or IELTS Advantage, both of which offer writing and speaking correction with band scores, and some of their staff are former IELTS examiners. IELTSPodcast is another good option with detailed feedback. If you're okay with well-known IELTS teachers, IELTS Liz and...
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    A free website for your start-up business

    I'm offering free web design services to startups in Canada as I begin my business under the IEC working holiday program. If you're starting a business and need an online platform to build your brand, generate leads, or drive sales, let's talk. Message me for a quick 10-minute chat to see if...
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    TRV Visit Visa - Background check is now approaching 3 months

    Your background check delay isn't unusual, especially given your nationality and region of residence. Security screenings for Iraqi passport holders can take several weeks or even months, particularly if additional verifications are required. Since eligibility is already passed, it's likely just...