On 28 May 2019, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen introduced Bill C-99 to change Canada’s Oath of Citizenship. The proposed change involves referencing the rights of…
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The latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of May 29th, 2019. During this round 3,350 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 470 points or…
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The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in Chhina (2019 SCC 29) that immigration detainees may challenge the lawfulness of their detention in provincial courts. Courts can order that a detained person…
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As we all know, there are many foreign students who graduate from a college or university in Canada. They are then eligible for a post-graduate work permit (PGWP) and many of them…
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The latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of May 15th, 2019. During this round 500 Invitations to Apply have been issued to Federal Skilled Trades Class candidates who had…
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Tapambwa v Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)[1], a recent Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) decision, discusses the authority of officers charged with deciding a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (PRRA) when the applicant was previously…
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In the last few years, we received an inordinate number of consultations regarding provincial nominee programs, specifically more questions targeting Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). It is very important to make a…
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We recently received a positive decision on a citizenship revocation case on behalf of our client, ending a grueling and hard fought 8-year legal battle. We first began working with our client…
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As Canada prepares for a federal election in October 2019, the issue of how the federal government should treat immigrants and refugees is increasingly in the spotlight. Public opinion towards immigrants and…
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The latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of May 1st, 2019. During this round 3,350 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 450 points or…
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