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Understanding Family Violence in British Columbia 

Family violence is a critical issue that affects individuals and communities across British Columbia. It encompasses various forms of abuse and can have devastating impacts on victims and their families. Understanding what constitutes family violence is essential for prevention, intervention, and support.  Definition of Family Violence  In British Columbia, family violence is defined broadly. It includes physical, emotional, psychological, and sexual abuse, as well as financial control and coercion. The BC Family Law Act and Read more…

By Jasmine Johal, ago

How Couples Can Achieve Canadian Permanent Residency Through the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Program

How Couples Can Achieve Canadian Permanent Residency Through the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Program British Columbia, one of Canada’s most economically vibrant and picturesque provinces, is a popular destination for entrepreneurs seeking to establish a business and build a future in Canada. The BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Entrepreneur Immigration stream offers an excellent opportunity for experienced entrepreneurs, including couples, to gain permanent residency in Canada. If you and your partner are thinking about Read more…

By Dr. Samin Mortazavi, ago

Langkah-langkah Untuk Mendapatkan Permit Kerja Terbuka Tanpa LMIA Untuk Suami, Isteri atau Pasangan Anda

Sebagai seorang pemegang Permit Kerja Pascasiswazah (juga dikenali sebagai PGWP) di Kanada, anda boleh memohon permit kerja terbuka tanpa Penilaian Impak Pasaran Buruh (LMIA) untuk suami, isteri atau pasangan anda. Bagi tujuan blog ini, kami akan mengunakan terma ‘pasangan’ untuk merujuk kepada suami, isteri atau pasangan dalam hubungan ‘common law‘. Walau bagaimanapun, terdapat syarat-syarat tertentu yang perlu dipenuhi bagi pasangan anda menjadi layak untuk mendapat permit kerja terbuka tanpa LMIA. Apakah Permit Kerja Pascasiswazah (PGWP)? Read more…

By Sevgi Kuruoglu, ago

Can someone with a Canadian post-graduate work permit apply for her spouse to get an LMIA-exempt open work permit, and if so, what are the requirements for such an application?

Yes, a person with a Canadian Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) can apply for their spouse or common-law partner to get an LMIA-exempt open work permit (Labor Market Impact Assessment exempt). However, there are certain conditions that need to be met for the spouse to qualify for the open work permit. What is a Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP)? A Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) is an open work permit granted to international students who have completed a Read more…

By Dr. Samin Mortazavi, ago

Business Law 101: An Overly Simplified Beginner’s Guide to What Every Entrepreneur Should Know

Why Even Bother Incorporating a Company? Incorporating a company means that you are creating a new legal entity that can be sued instead of you personally. Your corporation reduces the risk of being personally responsible and liable for legal claims and financial matters such as litigation and debts. It acts as a shield against personal liability. There are always exceptions when it comes to the law, however, for the most part, you, the director of Read more…

By Arshia Abbasi, ago

What Type of Power of Attorney Is Suitable For Me?

A power of attorney is a powerful tool to ensure one’s financial and personal affairs are managed according to their wishes. It is a legal document that grants a person appointed as the ‘attorney’ the authority to act on behalf of another. The terms outlined in the document determine whether the attorney is given broad or limited authority. Types of Power of Attorney in British Columbia, Canada In British Columbia, the primary legislation governing this Read more…

By Sevgi Kuruoglu, ago

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