Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program -- July 31, 2013 15 octobre 2013 John Petrykanyn Obscure though some of the new policy around recruitment of temporary foreign workers may be, the author tries to understand reasons for the changes. To the extent he can, he clarifies new requirements for Labour Market Opinions and suggest ways of getting them approved.
Lawyers React! Pre-removal Risk Assessments Stymied 01 avril 2013 Jennifer Luu With the PCISA in effect, by the time refused refugee claimants are finally eligible for a PRRA, they would likely already have been deported to their home country. What's at stake?
Lawyers React! Immigration Law's Entanglement with Criminal Law 01 avril 2013 Elizabeth Long Zahra Kaderali Recent changes in criminal and immigration law make it more important than ever for practitioners in both areas to communicate. These authors comment on new criminal laws about pardons for convictions, immigration amendments about deportation and a Supreme Court of Canada decision.
Lawyers React! New Biometrics Testing 01 avril 2013 Marvin Moses Starting in 2013, temporary applicants from certain visa-requiring countries and territories who seek to enter Canada will have to provide biometric data before arriving in Canada.
Lawyers React! Spouses Get Visas if their Marriage Survives 2 Years 01 avril 2013 Joy-Ann Cohen A foreign spouse with landing papers could live here no matter what happened in the couple’s relationship, as immigration regulations stood prior to October 2012.
The 2009 Annotated Citizenship Act | By Henry M. Goslett & Barbara Jo Caruso 01 avril 2013 Leslie H. Morley The 2009 Annotated Citizenship Act is part of Carswell’s “Statutes of Canada Annotated” series.
Message from the Chair - April 2013 01 avril 2013 Lainie M. Appleby The Executive continues its efforts in working on behalf of the Ontario Bar Association Citizenship and Immigration Section.
Message from the Editor - April 2013 01 avril 2013 Joy-Ann Cohen So many new immigration laws have taken effect in the past twelve months that the government’s accomplishment, in creating and passing them all, calls out for response.
Professional Corporations for Immigration Lawyers 02 janvier 2012 Chantal Desloges In the Income Tax Act, a professional corporation (PC) is defined to mean a corporation that carries on the professional practice of an accountant, dentist, lawyer medical doctor, veterinarian or chiropractor.
International Students: The Advisor’s Perspective 02 janvier 2012 Justin Kerr School is going well. I’m getting good marks in English and my other classes. My family wants me to go to university, but where? What to study and where to go?