May 11, 2023 — Ottawa — Integral to establishing newcomers in Canada are the settlement services. They equip newcomers with vital information and assistance to make well-informed decisions concerning their fresh start in Canada. This will aid in their seamless integration into their new communities and enhancing their job search Read more…
The Canadian Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), enacted in 2001, is a comprehensive piece of legislation that oversees the admission of foreign nationals to Canada. This legislation seeks to fulfill the country’s social, economic, and humanitarian commitments, while also protecting the health, safety, and security of Canadians. One of Read more…
The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act is legislated with several objectives centered around immigration, with its primary purpose being: (a) To enable Canada to harness the maximum social, cultural, and economic benefits from immigration. It recognizes the potential that immigration brings in terms of diversifying society, enriching culture, and contributing Read more…
Canada welcomes refugees, the Canadian Legislature is unequivocally committed to protecting refugees. Its intention is not merely about offering shelter, but about saving lives and providing support to those displaced due to persecution. The Legislature also aims to fulfill Canada’s international legal obligations, affirming its commitment to global efforts of Read more…
Incorporating a company in British Columbia (or any other jurisdiction) involves several steps that can be complex and may require a thorough understanding of corporate law. While it’s not strictly necessary to hire a lawyer to incorporate a company, it can be beneficial for several reasons: Remember, while online resources Read more…
Another Judicial Review Win! SALVA ROUDEHCHIANAHMADI AND MILAD DAMIRCHI (Applicants) and THE MINISTER OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION (Respondent) I. Introduction [1] This application seeks judicial review of a Visa Officer’s [the Officer] decision, dated June 18, 2022, which rejected the Applicant’s request for a study permit under section 216(1) of Read more…
OTTAWA – The Liberal government has called upon China’s ambassador in response to claims by Canada’s intelligence agency that a Chinese diplomat in Toronto participated in a scheme to threaten a Conservative MP and his family. Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly stated on Thursday that she instructed her deputy minister Read more…
Statement Ottawa, May 3, 2023 — The United States, Spain, and Canada are excited to announce a collaborative partnership aimed at deepening engagement in Latin America. This alliance will focus on fostering safe, orderly, humane, and regular migration while creating economic and social opportunities, and bolstering development options for the Read more…
Will a Conditional Discharge Affect my PR Card Renewal? The effects of accepting a conditional discharge or going to a trial on your application for Canadian permanent residency renewal: I do not know what the Crown’s initial sentencing position is in your particular case, so I have to answer this Read more…
Canada marks a significant milestone as Canadian communities continue to embrace Afghan nationals, helping them adjust to their new homes as the Government of Canada aims to resettle a minimum of 40,000 Afghans by the end of this year. The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced Read more…