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28 Jan 2025

With The CBA: Mario Bellissimo Highlights Privacy Concerns Over Canada-U.S. Data-Sharing Agreement

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Mario Bellissimo, in an interview with the Canadian Bar Association, raised critical concerns about Canada’s new data-sharing agreement with the U.S. He highlighted the lack of external consultations, the absence of privacy…

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23 Jan 2025

Surge in U.S. Immigration Inquiries: Mario Bellissimo Discusses Impact with CBC News

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In light of the recent U.S. election, immigration inquiries from Americans seeking a new life in Canada have surged by 300%. Bellissimo Law Group’s Mario Bellissimo recently discussed this trend with CBC…

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25 Oct 2024

Introducing Our New Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Canadian Immigration Law and Policy

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We’re delighted to introduce our new book, Canadian Immigration Law and Policy: Then and Now, published by Irwin Law and University of Toronto Press. This insightful exploration covers Canada’s immigration history, including…

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17 Oct 2024

Ontario Reports Highlights Our Commitment to Legal Excellence

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We are pleased to announce our recognition in Ontario Reports as the “Best Lawyer of the Year 2025.” This accolade reflects our dedication to providing exceptional legal services. Ontario Reports (ORs), published…

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18 Sep 2024

BLG PC’s Lijing Cao Discusses New Hiring Challenges as Ottawa Tightens Foreign Worker Program

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Bellissimo Law Group’s Lijing Cao was interviewed by Dialogue about Ottawa’s recent tightening of Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) rules in response to rising unemployment. The new regulations limit low-wage foreign hires…

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31 May 2024

CTV News consults Mario Bellissimo: Ex-President Trump Barred from Entering Canada as a Convicted Felon

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CTV News consults Mario Bellissimo on Trump’s case: As an expert in inadmissibility law, Mario Bellissimo confirms Trump is barred from entering Canada as a felon. Read the full news: https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/can-trump-come-to-canada-now-that-he-s-a-convicted-felon-1.6907580

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26 Apr 2024

Bellissimo Law Group’s Advocacy Triumph: Enhancing Transparency, Efficiency and Fairness in Canadian Immigration

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Bellissimo Law Group PC would like to express our gratitude to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration for carefully considering and including many of our recommendations in the Report. ​We are…

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4 Mar 2024

OMNI News interviews Mario Bellissimo on the recent decline in Canadian Citizenship

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OMNI News interviews Mario Bellissimo on recent immigration trends, like the decline in Canadian citizenship, based on a new study published by StatCan on Wednesday February 28th. Watch the interview in Italian: Secondo…

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23 Jan 2024

In the Toronto Star: “An indictment of what the program became,” comments Mario Bellissimo on Canada’s New Limitations for International Students

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In a detailed interview with the Toronto Star following Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s latest announcement for international students, Mario Bellissimo shares concerns that the new cap system and other limitations may…

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29 Aug 2023

CBC’s The Current interviews Mario Bellissimo on the critical challenges facing Canada’s International Student Program

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Mario Bellissimo was interviewed by CBC’s “The Current” this morning on the critical challenges facing Canada’s international students wherein he also recommended changes to enhance the International Student Program’s program delivery. Listen…

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