From what you say you should re-apply.
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Jim Humphries, former visa officer
"Iuliana Popescu" wrote in message
news:db3af914.0309191000.20f3e267@posting.google.com...
> Hello Mr Miller,
> I would like to ask you for some advice with regard to the new
> immigration law change. I
> am a Masters student currently living in Canada, I have lived in
> Canada while studying for
> the past 7 years. In Sept 2001 I while I was working, in Canada,
> under the postgraduate
> employment program, I applied for my landed immigrant status. soon
> after that I lost my
> job due to layoffs (I was woking for a telecommunications company in
> Ottawa). My
> application still went through regardless, and since then I returned
> to school to pursue my
> Masters program. My application was eventually finalized in November
> 2002, and I was
> rejected, due to lack of points on the job offer and experience
> categories. Although I
> believe I should have gotten points for experience (I completed a
> co-operation program
> whild studying in Canada, so I have 2 years of experience) my
> application was rejected.
> It's a very complex situation ;)
> However, I am unclear if this new change in law will affect my
> application and cause
> Immigration Canada to reopen my case. If so, will they be contacting
> me, or should I try o
> get in contact with them? I have since applied for the provincial
> nominee program in new
> brunswick, and I had just been approved by the province. Will the
> fact that I have a new
> application in the system affect my case?
> I would really appreciate your promp reply and help in this matter. I
> am a foreign student,
> and my only source of income comes from my fellowship. I am not able
> to afford a lawyer,
> but I can definitely use some expert advice on how to proceed. Please
> email me back if
> you require any further clarifications with regard to my case.
> Thank you very much in advance.
> Sincerely,
> Iuli Popescu
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