Things Are A-Changing!
The sheer pace of immigration law in 2010 and the number of changes to the law is staggering. To name a few: The investor program is on hold and being reworked, There…
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Sep
2010
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Aug
2010
Appeals
Q: I sponsored my parents and dependent sister(mental retarded – unmarried – age 45) in december 2003 for permanent residence. My application was rejected in 2007 due to dependent mental retarded sister….
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9
Aug
2010
Parental Sponsorship
Q: I was sponsored by my husband last October. I got a job and I am still employed. Unfortunately, for my husband, he was sick and was out of work and on EI…
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23
Jul
2010
Fake Marriages
Q: I am a Canadian citizen whose daughter is thinking of marrying a wonderful man overseas. I have been reading the recent reports about fake marriages. I know the immigration department can…
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22
Jul
2010
Children Learn What They Live
A quote I like to revisit often as I interact with people from all over the world with varying backgrounds and life experiences. If a child lives with criticism, he learns to…
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20
Jul
2010
New Immigration Legislation
Q. I heard that the Minister of Immigration intends to make changes to the immigration regulations. Do you know anything about this? A. This is such a timely question. On June 26, 2010 new…
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20
Jul
2010
Study in Canada
Q. My three nephews are currently studying in Canada as foreign students in high school. They pay approximately $ 10,000 a year to study in Canada. They have completed two years and they…
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20
May
2010
Lawyers are People too . . .
I am lead on a huge research study has examined approximately 170 Government websites relating to representatives in citizenship, immigration and refugee law and the focus of the government communication regarding representatives…
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20
May
2010
Kudos to the Canadian Media!
I have been approached by many members of the media including CBC Radio to share my views regarding the proposed refugee reforms. I also had the privilege to hear Minister Kenney speak…
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20
May
2010
Immigration Law Conference in Halifax
I am just returning from the Canadian Bar Association’s National Immigration Law Conference in Halifax. I was privileged to be co-chair of the agenda committee again this year. What a wonderful conference…
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