January 22, 2026
OMNI News Interviews Mario Bellissimo on Temporary Resident Permit Expiries in 2025–2026
Mario D. Bellissimo was recently interviewed by OMNI News to provide legal insight on the upcoming wave of temporary resident permit expiries in 2025 and 2026.
In the interview, Mr. Bellissimo discusses the legal consequences of expiring permits, how removal processes may unfold, and what these developments signal for the future of Canada’s immigration system. The commentary also examines trends and data released by IRCC, offering context on how policy, enforcement, and processing realities may intersect in the coming years.
This interview is part of an ongoing public discussion on the pressures facing Canada’s temporary resident framework and the importance of proactive legal planning for affected individuals and families.
Read it here as well: https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/01/21/over-4-million-temporary-resident-permits-expire-in-2025-and-2026-ircc/
