Hung Yin Tsang and Alvin Faith Lam

Alvin Faith Lam: A day after reported the story of a Markham couple who were facing the prospect of a long appeal against the rejection, officials told them Thursday simply to submit the documents they had failed to send in because they never received the governments request, according to The Star. Although a final decision is still pending, Hung Yin Tsang, being sponsored by her husband, Alvin Faith Lam, said they were happy with the immigration departments change of heart and Immigration officials do have the discretionary power to reopen a spousal sponsorship application that they had previously turned down amid a lost mail snafu. Pending a final assessment of admissibility criteria to ensure that all requirements have been met, your permanent resident application may be ready for approval and visa issuance in the near future, said the letter from the Canadian visa post in Hong Kong, dated May 8. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.