Bill C-21 and Exit Controls
In December 2018, the Liberal Governments Bill C-21, An Act to Amend the Customs Act, received Royal Assent. Amendments introduced by this Act include the provision of power to Canada Border Services…
Continue ReadingIn December 2018, the Liberal Governments Bill C-21, An Act to Amend the Customs Act, received Royal Assent. Amendments introduced by this Act include the provision of power to Canada Border Services…
Continue ReadingThe latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of February 5th, 2020. During this round, 3,500 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 472 points or…
Continue ReadingThe court has long been alert to the issues encompassing the provision of inadequate reasons for a decision by administrative bodies. In Baker[1], the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) recognized that a…
Continue ReadingThe latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of January 22nd, 2020. During this round, 3,400 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 471 points or…
Continue ReadingOne of the most popular immigration programs offered by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is the Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program.[1] This allows Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or persons registered in…
Continue ReadingThe latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of January 8th, 2020. During this round, 3,400 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 473 points or…
Continue ReadingAfter almost 25 years of litigation, the Canadian government has finally succeeded in its efforts to revoke the citizenship of Helmut Oberlander. The federal government alleged that Mr. Oberlander obtained Canadian citizenship…
Continue ReadingAs of 3 December 2019, individuals are now able to have their biometrics collected from within Canada, at any of the 58 designated Service Canada Centres across the country.[1] Immigration, Refugees and…
Continue ReadingThe latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of December 19th, 2019. During this round, 3,200 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 469 points or…
Continue ReadingThe latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of December 11th, 2019. During this round, 3,200 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 472 points or…
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