Yuyan2005-01-02 00:23:05

3. The reason in part for this substantial and unreasonable increase in wait time is based on bureaucratic delays within Canada. The current wait time for applications is 19+ months within Canada before they are reviewed and sent overseas.

We, the undersigned, are concerned about the lengthening waiting time for the processing of parental sponsorship by the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration Canada.Parents are sponsored by their hardworking adult children and tend to be in their declining years. In many cases, they face great material and emotional hardships at home. These are difficulties that can be resolved by being with their loving family in Canada

T0 be continued.