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Justice Southcott’s recent judgment in Peiqrishvili v Canada (M.C.I.), 2019 FC 1205 has provided some much-needed clarity on the intention analysis in cessation cases based on reavailment under s. 108(1)(a) of Immigration…
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After years in Canada, you get a letter in the mail saying your refugee protection will be “ceased” OR “cessated”. What happened? What is Cessation? In Canada, refugee protection can be ceased…
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On 21 June 2019, Parliament passed Bill C-97, also known as “An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 19, 2019 and other measures.” Division 16 of Bill C-97…
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The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in Chhina (2019 SCC 29) that immigration detainees may challenge the lawfulness of their detention in provincial courts. Courts can order that a detained person…
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