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    My first working permit is expired on 8 August 2009 but I am still here

    BUT as long as the 90 days has not elapsed(of the expriy of WP & recieving new LMO), since you must have the 'intention' to restore status - or leave Canada by your own means...... owenzy.
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    Work permit declined, now have positive LMO........

    lol m8, yes, it was just the work permit, as a uk national, I didn't need a trv, but it was a stressful time for all of us!!! thought that I would even get my PR (canadian experiance clas) through b4 I got my work permit renewal! owenzy. ;)
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    Help - Something's Not Right and CIC doesn't have the answer?

    was just about to post that as well!!! :) owenzy edit... as a tfw she is extended the same rights as a Canadian citizen. also look at.... Guide to Labor and Employment Laws for Migrant Workers in Canada & http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/workplaceskills/foreign_workers/inffornat.shtml#ls
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    Help - Something's Not Right and CIC doesn't have the answer?

    the employer cant 'ship her home'..... She is under contract with her employer, so they have to abide but the terms & conditions of employment as agreed at the time of application & submited to HRSDC & CIC for temp. work permit. If they breach the contract then she has the LAW, both frederal &...
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    Work permit declined, now have positive LMO........

    Sorted. Went to Niagra falls(thanks to guy at CIC call center) with all info(LMO, work contract, t & c of employment, passport & money), walked to usa over the peace bridge, paid my $6 US, turned round about & went back to Canada, gave all info to officer at 'port' got processed as new temp...
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    Help - Something's Not Right and CIC doesn't have the answer?

    I would say it here m8, http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/work/tfw-rights.asp if in doubt get her to call CIC & inform them of the situation, ( relevant facts only) & also call the labour board of whatever provence she is in & get them to note the specifics of the case. *Just my oppinion, not...
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    My first working permit is expired on 8 August 2009 but I am still here

    Same thing happened to me! CIC procesed my work permit, even though I told them I was waiting for LMO. got told as above to restore status within 90 days, & pay $200 restoration fee for each for my family (3 of us) as well as the new application fees. Called CIC with my LMO approval number, guy...
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    Work permit declined, now have positive LMO........

    Hi again guys, have now recieved my POSITVE LMO!!!!! Now for the tricky part, It's for the same employer,who are keeping me on, ( so CIC Vergaville is about 3month processing!!!) I have the 90 days to change / renew status ( been about 40 days so far) & pay the fees involved.... now can I...
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    work permit refused, what next? HELP!!

    Hi again guys, have now recieved my POSITVE LMO!!!!! Now for the tricky part, It's for the same employer,who are keeping me on, ( so CIC Vergaville is about 3month processing!!!) I have the 90 days to change / renew status ( been about 40 days so far) & pay the fees involved.... now can I...
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    RE:PAYING APPLICATION FEES FOR CEC PR APPLICATION

    CEC fees are paid to buffalo mission, they only accept certified cheque / bank draft,(either drawn from canadian/us bank) the don't take online payment reciept, or do they offer that option! http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/buffalo/imm/experience.aspx?lang=eng&menu_id=22&menu=L owenzy. :)
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    work permit refused, what next? HELP!!

    thanks for the reply m8, It's frustrating coz I know about the waiting, my company started the LMO in Jan. only to get it refused because of there web side delay in advertising the job!!!! The letter from cic says I have 90 days to reapply, (& pay the restoration fees - of course!), so...
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    work permit refused, what next? HELP!!

    I'm in Ontario (toronto) so even that option is limited!!!! I think i'm up that creek & no paddle in sight :( Would I have to leave canada & return to apply as a visitor?? John. p.s. Happy Canada Day Leon!!! (even if I don't feel like celebrating now!)
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    work permit refused, what next? HELP!!

    Thanks again, Unfortunatly my job is a Jaguar Cars Technician, don't think there is any loopholes I can see in getting it done quicker! My boss/company has stated to both hrsdc & cic this they are happy to offer me a permanent job in there applications & letters of referances, but don't think...
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    work permit refused, what next? HELP!!

    Thanks for the reply m8, But I would realy like to continue to work!!! :) Anyway around this situation without having to wait the month & 1/2 that hrsdc is taking to process LMO's? John.
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    work permit refused, what next? HELP!!

    Hi guys, quick background..... I've had a work permit for the last 6 years(2 x 3 years,1 renewal), same employer, he requested LMO in Jan, rejected due to lack of advertisement of post,reapllied after posting on job bank,(was set up for 14 days, but took 3 days to go live on hrsdc job bank)...