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All, just following up on this thread. My work permit was extended 2 more years, somehow, and I wasn't working illegally. So much inconsistency in this immigration stuff.

Hi. I was a legacy refugee claimant in Toronto. I was unlawfully detained by my country's government for political reasons. My case was backlogged for 5 years, and last month, I finally had my hearing and am now a protected person. While I was waiting 5 years for my case to be heard, I renewed...

Oh man, thanks you guys. I should have joined this board sooner. An immigration lawyer actually ADVISED me to go this route. The IEC program that I am doing sent me to her, and she's aware of my whole situation. She told me that if I applied to extend I would be in implied status. Now I have...

Hi all, I came with a 1 year working holiday visa, which expired January 15, 2014. I have been working since March 2013, and in March 2014, I will have been working one full year, and I will be able to apply for PR through CEC. Before my working holiday visa expired, I applied on paper to...