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Every year the Government of Canada sets the total number of permanent residents that they expect to admit to Canada under economic, family and humanitarian categories. According to Citizenship and Immigration Canada…
Continue ReadingThe Toronto Stars’ two articles written by award-winning Immigration Reporter Nicholas Keung highlighted processing errors and staff constitution at Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s (CIC) Vegreville Office. The two words that struck me…
Continue ReadingIn immigration law, the state of world affairs has a direct impact on the work that we do and the clients who we help. Events unfolding in parts of the Middle East…
Continue ReadingAlong with the New Year come changes. One important change to be aware of is the price increase for processing citizenship applications. The new processing fee effective January 1st is $530, which is…
Continue ReadingSo Express Entry has launched. The move towards a paperless Canadian immigration system has just taken a huge step forward. Proponents of the new immigration management system argue the criteria are clear…
Continue ReadingMore than 260,000 people have been welcomed to Canada in 2014. This year happens to be a record high for the number of new Canadians welcomed to Canada. Since 2006, Canada has…
Continue ReadingIn a series of blogs and the attached paper I continue to explore Canada’s New Immigration System – Express Entry (EE). There is great interest in EE as to its scope, potential…
Continue ReadingThe Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) category allows applicants who have an arranged employment offer in Canada, experience in any of the 50 eligible occupations, or PhD students/graduates to apply for Canadian permanent…
Continue ReadingAccording to a recent news release by the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL), the Conservative Government has challenged the Federal Court’s decision on refugee health care to the Federal Court of Appeal. On…
Continue ReadingAccording to a recent CBC News report, more immigrants will lead to a stronger economy for New Brunswick. Contrary to common misconceptions, they invest in countless entrepreneurial opportunities including the creation of…
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