The 2016 NBA All-Star game is set to take place in Toronto, over the Family Day long weekend from February 12 to the 14th. If the incredible line-up of basketball stars participating…
Continue ReadingMario D. Bellissimo was featured in an article published by the Toronto Star. The topic? Canada’s parent and grandparent sponsorship program. Ben Spurr explores some of the issues faced by applicants, including…
Continue ReadingThe most recent Express Entry Draw took place during the period of January 13th and ending on January 14th. During this round, a total of 1, 518 ITAs have been issued to foreign nationals…
Continue ReadingIn cases where there are compelling humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) grounds, Citizenship and Immigration Canada has the flexibility to grant permanent resident status to certain foreign nationals who would otherwise not qualify…
Continue ReadingDid you know that in Toronto, on St. Patrick’s Street, you will find a house that has been sawed in half, literally! There are many interesting and unique facts that many people…
Continue ReadingA New Year, new government, new Immigration Minister and a number of new questions: Will family reunification be a priority for the New Liberal Government? Will we see the lengthy wait time…
Continue ReadingThe first Express Entry draw of 2016 took place January 6th. During this round, a total of 1, 463 ITAs have been issued to foreign nationals who had 461 points or more….
Continue ReadingIn 2015, the Toronto Zoo welcomed many new animal babies –including panda and polar bear cubs! The latest additions are all doing great, especially the unnamed polar bear. Born on November 11…
Continue ReadingAn application for permanent resident status, based on a spousal sponsorship, was approved within 6 months! The application was sent to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) in the middle of July 2015…
Continue ReadingWe would like to take a moment to honour two Canadian teams who have not only made the headlines since the beginning of 2016, but who have also made us proud to…
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