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2naSalit

(101,857 posts)

3. Congrats!

Reply to carpetbagger (Original post)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 12:24 PM

Feb 21

I wish I could do that too. My funds have me trapped here, at this point. My friends with dual citizen ship are all leaving to other countries.

Enjoy it for those of us who can't leave!

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My permanent residency has been approved. [View all] carpetbagger Feb 21 OP

Congrats! SheltieLover Feb 21 #1

Congratulations. sinkingfeeling Feb 21 #2

Congrats! 2naSalit Feb 21 #3

Congrats, as long as Alberta stays a Canadian province;) Ilikepurple Feb 21 #4

That's what I told my realtor. carpetbagger Feb 21 #8

Have you decided where you stand on the real battle for Alberta? Oilers or Flames? Ilikepurple Feb 21 #13

Oilers. carpetbagger Feb 23 #18

How long did the entire process take? True Dough Feb 21 #5

6 months. carpetbagger Feb 21 #9

As in Bryan Trottier? True Dough Feb 21 #10

Yep. carpetbagger Feb 23 #15

Congratulations and good luck! Fiendish Thingy Feb 21 #6

Great news sorcrow Feb 21 #7

Alberta? PJMcK Feb 21 #11

Yes. carpetbagger Feb 23 #16

Yeah, we're over 62 PJMcK Feb 23 #19

Took me four years and Congressional intervention to get my wife her green card AZLD4Candidate Feb 21 #12

I've read a lot about it from you on DU. carpetbagger Feb 23 #17

And the end result is my wife doesn't go anywhere without my parents or me accompanying her AZLD4Candidate Feb 23 #20

Lucky you! mgardener Feb 21 #14