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Rules might permit it, but the reality is completely different. Hiring a person, who might potentially lose their status at any moment is a huge risk. My current employer is uncomfortable with the situation, let alone a new one. Canadian immigration system looks great on paper and probably is...

Roughly 5-6 months processing, and you can apply within 4 months of your current work permit expiry at the earliest. I'm exhausted by the process. I have a job offer that will wait for me until the end of the year - I will miss out if I don't get my status sorted out.

Your original work permit expiry date is almost the same as mine, yet my bowp processing time is almost twice as long (already). My PR AOR is early February - going through CEC. Tbh I think it is random, and you give them too much credit thinking that it depends on stream/ application AOR. But...

Do you mind sharing what was the expiry date of your original work permit? I'm at ~3.5 months now and still waiting... My work permit expired at the end of August.

No updates. Same for my residency application (over 6 months at this point). I am on an implied status now - feels good to have your life on hold, while waiting for immigration to make a decision on your file. I've already missed out on a great job opportunity. God knows how long it will take...

AOR 02/08/20 APPLIED BOWP 05/22/20 Just checked processing times for work permit extensions on the immigration website and it is at 188 days. Ridiculous!