A: First, you and your parents must sign a Sponsorship Agreement. This means that you promise / undertake to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to provide unconditional financial support for your…
Continue ReadingQ: I would like to sponsor my parents who live in Russia. Can you, please, tell me how to start this procedure? A: Sponsoring your parents at present may be a long…
Continue ReadingSection 55 on the new AEO forms released this Monday reads: “Please list any type of payment the employer, its representative(s), or any other third party received in connection with the job offer or…
Continue ReadingDetails can be found at:http://canadagazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2011/2011-03-19/html/reg2-eng.html The name and some background of the new Regulatory Body:http://www.iccrc-crcic.ca/ More to come . . .
Continue ReadingBefore the Senate last week the Honourable Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenny said that immigration applications are not complex. One is basically filling out forms. It follows given this view…
Continue ReadingCitizenship and Immigration Canada’s (CIC) new ad campaign warning of fraudulent immigration consultants runs several times a day on television here in the Greater Toronto Area and has some bite. Frankly this…
Continue Reading5:00 p.m. EST The Donald Lamont Learning Centre The Law Society of Upper Canada 130 Queen Street West Toronto, ON, M5H 2N6 Topic 1: Ethical Issues before the Board Panel: Gary Segal, Counsel…
Continue ReadingThe counsel session on Tuesday February 8, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. EST Boardroom 6B/C (6th Floor),74 Victoria Street,Toronto, ON,M5C 3C7 which featured the following program Moderator: HazelynRoss, Assistant Deputy Chairperson – Immigration…
Continue ReadingOur law Society of upper Canada program on February 15, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the OBA Conference Centre, 200-20 Toronto Street, Toronto, ON was an informative, interactive and…
Continue ReadingI am delighted to report that we were successful in our efforts at the Federal Court of Appeal in the case of Sapru v. Canada (M.C.I.)2011 FCA 35, CORAM: DAWSON J.A. (Delivered Reasons), LAYDEN-STEVENSON J.A. & STRATAS J.A. This case provided important clarity in…
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