Welcome, Winter!
There are so many ways to embrace the great outdoors during the cold and snowy winter months. For some people, the notion of embracing the outdoors (when they do not have to)…
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19
Jan
2016
Tag: Canada
18
Jan
2016
How Permanent Is Permanent Residence Status?
A person who has been granted PR status by immigrating to Canada is considered a Permanent Resident of Canada. As a permanent resident you have the right to live, work or study anywhere in Canada,…
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11
Jan
2016
And So 2016 Begins . . . With Many Questions About the Future of Immigration Law!
A New Year, new government, new Immigration Minister and a number of new questions: Will family reunification be a priority for the New Liberal Government? Will we see the lengthy wait time…
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11
Jan
2016
Express Entry Draw #24 Results: 1,463 Invitations Issued on January 6th
The first Express Entry draw of 2016 took place January 6th. During this round, a total of 1, 463 ITAs have been issued to foreign nationals who had 461 points or more….
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6
Jan
2016
This Week’s Featured Success Story: Couple Reunited After Successful Sponsorship Application!
An application for permanent resident status, based on a spousal sponsorship, was approved within 6 months! The application was sent to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) in the middle of July 2015…
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4
Jan
2016
An Exciting Start to 2016!
We would like to take a moment to honour two Canadian teams who have not only made the headlines since the beginning of 2016, but who have also made us proud to…
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4
Jan
2016
2016 Parent and Grandparent Program
Effective today, January 4th at 8:00AM EST, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) re-opened the Parent and Grandparent Program (PGP). CIC will be accepting 5,000 new and completed applications for 2016. Click here…
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30
Dec
2015
This Week’s Featured Success Story: H&C Approval Ends Hardship For Couple
A couple, both out of status for several years in Canada, approached us for assistance with their options for permanent residence. Our office assisted the couple to submit applications under the Humanitarian…
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16
Dec
2015
This Week’s Featured Success Story: Refugee Claim Accepted for Sick Child
A child became critically ill while visiting Canada with her parents. Upon seeking medical care, efforts were made by Canadian doctors to transfer her back to her home country for continued care….
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14
Dec
2015
Picking Your Christmas Tree!
Can you believe that Christmas is 11 days away? With that being said, some of us are still looking for the perfect Christmas tree to put carefully wrapped presents under and to…
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