Permanent Resident Status

computer engineer: It crazy, according to Toronto Star. We thought the law had changed and we were allowed to vote, said the computer engineer, who married a Canadian and came to this country in 2013. The Toronto resident is among a number of spouses being sponsored for permanent resident status who were surprised — and sometimes, humiliated — to get a letter bearing the Canadian government logo earlier this month, reminding them to register to vote. His application to become a permanent resident has been in the queue for 17 long months. Troy Dearborn, of St. It is just so funny that we are not even permanent residents yet, and here we have a letter from the government telling us their records show we have not registered to vote. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.