Breaking Immigration News
New Rule for the Canadian Citizenship Test
Two more countries added to the list of Designated Countries of Origin (DCOs)
Parent and Grandparent program re-opens January 2, 2014
The Honourable Glennys L. McVeigh has been appointed judge of the Federal Court
The Decision of the Federal Court on the FSW Backlog Litigation
RBC – Are Canadians Losing Their Jobs?
Start-Up Visa Program Now Open!
Closure of Ottawa Hearings Office
High Anticipation for the Re-Opening of the Federal Skilled Worker Program
Canada Welcomes 257,515 Permanent Residents in 2012!
Canada welcomed over 100,000 international student in 2012
Central Region ID Consultative Committee Meeting: Updates
Record Number of Visitor Visas Issued in 2012!
Immigrants in Canada Giving Birth to Larger Babies!
New Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court Appointments
Judge Robertson has been reappointed for a three‑year, part-time term.
Vancouver will host TED Conference!
Top Reasons to Study in Canada
70,000 Jobs Needed in the North by 2020
New Start-Up Visa Program to be Launched this Year
CIC Announces New Federal Skilled Worker Program
Nova Scotia Looking to Attract Immigrants
Canada Will Resettle 5,000 Refugees Now in Turkey by 2018
The Federal Skilled Trades Program will begin accepting applications starting January 2, 2013
The New Federal Skilled Trades Immigration Program Receives Positive Feedback
New Bridging Work Permit to Help Permanent Resident Applicants
New Federal Skilled Worker Program will accept applications starting May 4, 2013
West Canada More Prospective for New Immigrants
Update: Federal Skilled Worker Litigation
List of Designated Countries of Origin Announced
New Federal Skilled Trades Stream to Begin Accepting Applications on January 2, 2013
Changes to the Canadian Experience Class Program Effective January 2, 2013
Certain Foreign Nationals Will Be Required To Provide Biometrics Starting 2013!
Update: Federal Skilled Worker Litigation Test Cases to be Heard in Toronto January 14-16th, 2013
Citizenship and Immigration Canada plans to admit 25,000 parents and grandparents in 2013
Canada’s Immigration Plan for 2013
Minister Kenney Addresses International Students
Language Requirements for adults (18-54) who are applying for Citizenship
Attracting and Retaining Skilled Immigrants
Afghan Settlements Double the Original Estimated Number of Applicants
New Language Rules Announced for Citizenship Applications
Introducing the Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act
UPDATE: FSW Backlog Stay Heard in Ottawa September 18, 2012
Canada Welcomes 20,000 Permanent Residents
Canada Closes Embassy in Iran, Orders Diplomats Out
Mario D. Bellissimo Featured in Canadian Lawyer Magazine!
How Foreign-Born Chidlren Integrate in Canada’s Educational System
FSW Backlog Stay Hearing to be Heard in Ottawa on Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 at 9:30 am
Mario D. Bellissimo Selected to be Included in the 7th Edition of Best Lawyers Canada!
New Immigration System to Award More Points for Language
Proposed Regulatory Changes to the Federal Skilled Worker Program
Citizenship and Immigration Canada Seeking Settlement Proposals
Jason Kenney Addressed by Lawyers Fearing his Involvment with Conrad Black Application
Canada a Refuge for Christian Egyptians
Kenney Receives Backlash for Comments on Gun Violence
Alberta Pilot Project Expanded to Include More Occupations
Kenney’s Refugee Bill Could Deport Young, Mentally Ill
Mandatory Minimums for Firearm Trafficking Struck Down by Ontario Court Judge
Sex Trade Targeted by New Immigration Rules
Government to Return 300,00 FSW Applications
Proposed New Refugee Legislation: BILL C-31
Biometrics programs prompt privacy concerns
New Names on ‘CBSA Most-Wanted’ List!
UN Report Says Refugee Detention Up In Canada
Live-in Caregivers Issued Open Work Permits Sooner!
Canada Reiterates Commitment to Helping Refugees
Regulatory Changes for Sponsors Convicted of Crime
Refugee Judges Fail Qualifying Tests For New Posts
CBSA Fights Back Against Marriage Fraud
Proposed Citizenship Program Changes
CIC Sets Up Citizenship Fraud Tip Line
New Interactive Web Tool for Immigrants
Immigration Minister Announces Citizenship Crackdown & New 10-yr Visas
No Health Care for Illegal Immigrants!
Canada Day Citizenship Ceremonies
Action Plan for Faster Immigration!
Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Sponsorship Debts
Terrorist Links Keep Refugees in Limbo
Nova Scotia Will Double Immigration by 2020
Controversial Muslim Cleric Wishes to Return
Proposed Amendments Regarding Family Violence
Debts Owed to Migrant Smugglers
Measure to Promote Resettlement of Iraqi Refugees
Chinese Refugee Claimant Deported
Disguised Refugee Claimant Released
“Brain Gain” Pilot Project Launched
Interim Federal Health Program Coverage in Quebec
Work Permits for Haitian Nationals
Visa Fees Required for Canadian Visitors to U.A.E
Toronto Student Faces Imminent Deportation
A Very Special Citizenship Ceremony
Government of Canada to Facilitate Immigration of 1,000 Tibetan Refugees
A Proposed Immigration Appeal Process
New Evaluation Regarding Skilled Worker Immigrants
Visa Requirements for Taiwanese Visitors Lifted
Introduction of the Preventing Trafficking, Abuse and Exploitation of Vulnerable Immigrants Act
Immigrant Investor Program Re-opens
Attention Federal Skilled Worker Applicants!
New Legislation on Prevention of Human Smuggling
New Federal Internship for Newcomers Program
Acceptance Rate of Sri Lankan Refugee Claims
Government of Canada to fund new “in my language” website.
Pre-arrival Services for Provincial Nominees to be Piloted in Manitoba
Minister Kenney Focuses on Greater International Cooperation
Private Sponsorship of Refugees
Regulating Immigration Consultants
Two Alberta immigration programs frozen
Immigration Minister announces new changes to affect Temporary Foreign Workers
Tamil immigrant ship sparks mass controversy
Mario D. Bellissimo speaks out about Regulation 179
Mario D. Bellissimo speaks to the Star about Conrad Black
Changes to skilled worker requirements
The refugee attraction to Canada
Immigration officer too tough on war resister from the U.S.
Increasing immigration to make Canada a world power?
New poll: hold the immigration boom?
Kenney: The real changes to the 2010 Immigration Plan
Processing Times Lowered for Skilled Immigrants
Canadians are tolerant and welcoming
The troubling truth of integration
Canadian banks want immigrant business
Waiving the Mexican visa requirement?
Cracking down on crooked consultants
2010 National Citizenship and Immigration Law Conference
Online tool: citizenship, civics and history
A hurdle for arranged marriages
Provincial Nominee Program more inclusive to boost economy
Immigration Judge found guilty of sexual blackmail in refugee case
Women faces deportation for involvement in “criminal” youth group
CBC news covers 2nd Quebec student expelled for refusing to remove face covering
Bill C-37: What does this new bill mean for refugees?
Canada: Target for False Refugee Claims
Remarks made by Immigration Minister seen to prejudice Immigration Officers
Sponsorship Applications for Child-Brides Refused but not Illegal
Canada Population Projections to 2031 Revealing!
Gay Rights Cut out of Citizenship Guide by CIC Minister Jason Kenney
Hope for Future Skilled Worker Applicants
Tax Breaks for Immigrants to Canada
Faster Processing Times Helps Foreign Students
Minister Says Citizenship Fraud a Big Problem as RCMP Investigate Ontario Case
New Visa Requirements Tighten Number of Refugee Claimants: Mexico and Czech Republic
Our Hearts go out to Haitian Refugees
Flood of Hungarian refugees seen to be a problem
Good News for those in the Medical Profession
Federal Skilled Worker Applications now in demand
Canada Extends NAFTA Work Permit
Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI)
Two Important Recent Immigration Appeal Decisions
New Law Concerning Citizenship – In Force April 17, 2009
Excessive Demand Cost Threshold
The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration – Seventh Report
2009 Action Plan Welcomes Newcomers
Manitoba initiates law to protect temporary foreign workers
Should Mikhail Lennikov be deported?
Hiring Skilled Workers Made Easier
Implementing High Security in Canada
Hiring Trained Foreign Worker Program
Amendment made to the U.S. Visa Holder category in Canadian immigration
Pier 21 – Canada’s Immigration Museum is officially a national museum
Minister eyes reform of Canada’s asylum rules
Canada’s contribution to refugee protection
Quebec’s special immigration program for international students and foreign workers
Minister Kenney announces removal of exception relating to Safe Third Country Agreement
Citizenship and Immigration Canada encourages newcomers to enroll in language training programs
Children of Temporary Foreign Workers in Alberta and Ontario can now apply for Open Work Permits
Government of Canada signs first-ever immigration agreement with Northwest Territories
Saskatchewan’s plan to strengthen their economy
Canada’s Prime Minister meets with North American leaders, discusses Canadian visa policies
Government of Canada to prevent immigration fraud through international cooperation
Ottawa Being Sued By Canadian Woman That Was Stranded In Kenya
Ontario invests $5.2 million in York University programs for skilled newcomers
Canada plans to attract foreign students
Nova Scotia announces new Provincial Nomination Program stream to welcome more immigrants
Ex-KGB Agent fighting to Bolster Case
Canadian Permanent Resident Card – New Design and Security Features
Applying to immigrate to Canada as a Federal Skilled Worker: Beyond the 38 qualifying occupations.
New citizenship study guide to help newcomers and Canadians better understand Canada
Applying to immigrate to Canada as a Federal Skilled Worker: Beyond the 38 qualifying occupations.
