“We’re travelling next month to Vegas, so less than 40 days, so we’re hoping that we can get it today, but we have no appointment so we’re just kind of winging it.”Albertans face long waits at Edmonton passport office: ‘It’s not my first early morning’Noah Huang also had travel plans for July and needed to renew his passport. He spent seven hours in line on Wednesday and returned Thursday morning hoping for the best.
Last week in Montreal, hundreds of residents brought camping chairs, blankets and sleeping bags to get a passport renewal in person.“We came here yesterday at 7:30 a.m. thinking an hour in advance was enough. The line already wrapped around the building.
“We have asked government to look at where they can streamline their processes so that we can get the backlog dealt with, and how they can increase their human resources that they’re applying to this problem. … There’s a big intake of stuff they really need to fast track as fast as they can.
Also, Service Canada created a new process for applicants to renew an expired passport if it was issued in the last 15 years. Applicants no longer need a guarantor or need to provide their original documents, such as proof of citizenship or photo identification. They now need two photos, two references, their completed form and the applicable fees.
Source: Holiday News (holidaynews.net)
Predictable. We have a reactionary government. Never a proactive, ignoring their own data.
LMFAO.. 'investigative journalists' used to be a thing. If you can't figure this one out Global...... you're not much use other than just A mouthpiece for government and your corporate overlords. Pravda would be proud.
Ending the useless mandates.
I am still waiting 14 weeks now and they don't respond anymore to status requests. The phone line simply advising that they will not be answering the calls.
Sending the entire federal cabinet to a labour camp on Baffin Island?
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