There was quite the stir a few weeks ago when billboards ran for a short time in various cities throughout Canada with a simple (but loaded) message – say no to immigration.[1] …
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In many cases, refugee claimants who are unsuccessful at the Refugee Protection Division have the right to file an appeal before the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD). If unsuccessful at the RAD, claimants…
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The latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of September 18th, 2019. During this round, 3,600 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 462 points or…
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The latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of September 4th, 2019. During this round, 3,600 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 463 points or…
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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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The latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of August 20th, 2019. During this round, 3,600 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 457 points or…
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The case of Tennant is an example of the reviewing court using its exceptional power “to substitute its view for that of the administrative decision-maker, provided that certain conditions are met”.[1] Tennant…
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The latest Express Entry Draw took place during the period of August 12th, 2019. During this round, 3,600 Invitations to Apply have been issued to foreign nationals who had 466 points or…
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Applications for permanent residence under the federal self-employed class are oftentimes refused because an Applicant allegedly does not meet the definition of self-employed pursuant to subsection 88(1) of Immigration and Refugee Protection…
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Earlier this month Canada has launched a new temporary initiative to create a pathway to permanent residency for up to 500 out-of-status workers in the construction industry in the Greater Toronto Area…
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