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    Buying or renting Vancouver

    TatianaRussia, The concept of an open forum is to have an intelligent discussion and share thoughts and ideas so others can benefit from the discussion. If you have nothing of value to contribute please refrain from judging others. BTW: Thanks for letting me know that it's up to me to decide...
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    Tourist visa then PR

    Hi, I can't seem to find what Im looking for on the immigration canada website. Does anyone know is this scenario below would be feasible: As an Australian if I am granted a tourist visa to enter Canada (6 months duration), within that given period can I apply for Permanent residency within...
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    Buying or renting Vancouver

    Great game Tran. I love it :D Although it's alittle off it's still amusing. Keeping my properties in Oz whilst renting in crackcouver is looking better and better
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    Buying or renting Vancouver

    Where does it say in my post that I have never been to Vancouver? Lived there for a couple of years many moons ago so just trying to spark up some conversation from those who wish to put an opinion across.
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    Application taking it's sweet time

    We are now pushing up close to 90 days since our application was received on Canadian soil. This seems an awfully long time to wait to be told whether we get a case Id or not ??? Does anyone know how we can make contact with the Mississauga office?
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    Buying or renting Vancouver

    Hi, I am weighing up the pros and cons of buying versus renting in Vancouver. I will be looking to buy or rent within the next 6 months once I arrive in Canada and have scoured many websites and read articles on what is involved. However I cannot find much information on the comparisons, with...
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    Sending and return funds

    Your right. Have done some further research and yes the interest will be taxed but barely anything as it's such a small amount. Fortunately this won't be a regular occurance so alls good. Thanks for your responses,
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    Application taking it's sweet time

    Sorry I mean't to say postage costs :-[ I presume I would have to incurr these costs again seeing that it would be deemed from their end that it was my error on not paying the application fees in the first place. So once the sponsor (my partner) gets the approval/refusal letter and payment is...
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    Application taking it's sweet time

    Thanks PMM for the quick response. So looks like Im in for at least 66 days from when I get it back :( All because of a fee I could've paid months ago >:( Last time I take the word from an immigration expert. Do you happen to know if I'm up for another set of application costs?
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    Sending and return funds

    Hi, Am after a second opinion on a response to a question I posed to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). Hope someone can reflect on a simmilar scenario or proide some insight. If I were to wire funds via a money transfer company from my country to a family members bank account in Canada then a...
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    Application taking it's sweet time

    Hi, I've just discovered this forum, so glad I did. Have spent some time reading through threads and hope to be able to contribute and share my experience. I am an Australian applying for permanent residency to live indefinitely in the ever so lovely Canada, but thats not the only reason for...