Because presumably then you've not got the thick end of $1million spare to invest and cut your wait time from 2 years to 5. Seriously, big hitters with that sort of spare cash ain't coming to Canada for it's welfare state!Hi Canuck Please try to understand what is CSQ under QIIP it is just provincial approval to apply PR on the basis of investment. PR entitle free medical free schooling and children allowance and free travel to Canada without visa. Does CSQ entitle you all these. If CSQ is that powerful than why all of us waiting for PR we can simply move to Quebec.