Couples separated for more than a year by stalled immigration paperwork

Spouses waiting for their loved ones' immigration paperwork to be processed for over a year are speaking out after they say applications sent to a Mississauga, Ont., processing office have stalled completely.

The spouses who spoke to CBC News say they expected delays because of the COVID-19 pandemic — but nothing like this. 

"Each passing day, just sitting and waiting and hoping that something would happen is [getting] more and more depressing," said 31-year-old Ravdeep Singh Khanna.

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