May 12 Demonstration: personal interviews will go ahead as planned
Update Explained
On May 12, there is a scheduled national demonstration organized by unions. However, public transportation is expected to be minimally affected. Therefore, individuals who have been invited for a personal interview at the CGRS on this date should try to attend as planned. If someone is unable to reach the CGRS due to unexpected circumstances on the day of the demonstration, it is crucial to inform the CGRS by email, providing their name and file number. The CGRS will then arrange for a new interview appointment.
What changed
The demonstration on May 12 does not change the schedule of personal interviews at the CGRS.
Why it matters
Individuals with personal interviews at the CGRS on May 12 should plan to attend as public transport is likely unaffected. If attendance is not possible, they must email CGRS to reschedule.
Who is affected
- Applicants with scheduled interviews on May 12
- Guardians, support persons, and lawyers accompanying applicants
Key dates
Demonstration
May 12, 2023
National demonstration organized by unions
Interview Date
May 12, 2023
Scheduled date for personal interviews at the CGRS
Key details
- The national demonstration is expected to have limited impact on public transportation.
- If unable to attend a scheduled interview, notify the CGRS via email.
What to do next
Notify the CGRS by email if unable to attend the interview due to demonstration-related issues.
Important notes
Public transport may not be significantly affected, but if an interview cannot be attended, notification to the CGRS is required.