The Court Trudel J.A. has indicated that a three hour meeting will be held on Wednesday September 18th, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. at the Federal Court of Appeal in Toronto to discuss…
Continue ReadingCitizenship and Immigration Canada is seeking feedback from the public on Canada’s future immigration plans, specifically on the total number of new permanent residents Canada should welcome and how this overall total…
Continue ReadingThe Yukon Temporary Foreign Worker Annex pilots are in effect as of August 1, 2013. They are industry-specific and designed to facilitate the entry of TFWs to assist with shortages of workers…
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With tragedy affecting Lac-Mégantic in Quebec, the Canadian government is eager to help. By offering to restore immigration documents, such as status papers or permanent residency cards, for free, as well as…
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With an increasing economy and the highest population among the prairies, Alberta is in need of people to work and live there long-term to address the labour shortage. As of 20 June 2013,…
Continue ReadingA new group, called the Jewish Refugee Action Network, was recently launched in Toronto and are challenging the federal government’s treatment of refugee claimants by lobbying for the repeal of laws that…
Continue ReadingThe one outstanding matter remaining at the Federal Court was the issue of costs which the Court determined would not be ordered. Many applicants have decided to move forward with the litigation…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of the RBC scandal, refugee intake dropping drastically, a diminishing family class, seemingly endless amendments to Canada’s immigration system and vociferous debate on both sides of the divide for…
Continue ReadingThe purpose of this Operational Bulletin is to provide operational guidelines to officers processing work permits, and information to employers and foreign nationals (FNs) either currently working in Canada or considering coming…
Continue ReadingWe have filed the appeal today on behalf of many appellants at the Federal Court of Appeal. We will continue to diligently advance the interest of our clients in the ensuing months….
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