Canadian Immigration Blog

New registry for BC employers seeking workers or caregivers from abroad
Tuesday December 1st, 2020
Beginning on December 15, 2020, BC employers looking to hire foreign workers through the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) stream or caregivers through federal the...
Canadian government announces new Hong Kong initiative
Wednesday November 18th, 2020
As we reach the end of 2020, the effects of COVID-19 on Canadian immigration levels has become apparent: the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
He v. Guo: the comeuppance of the poisoned pen letter
Thursday November 12th, 2020
It is rare in our blogs to provide case commentary upon court decisions as the vast majority of Canadian jurisprudence is mostly for consideration and...
Canada further eases pandemic travel restrictions
Tuesday October 27th, 2020
On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic. A few COVID-19 cases had already been confirmed in Canada...
IRCC’s COVID Catch-up: Something for Everyone
Tuesday October 13th, 2020
One of the most significant and consistent effects of COVID-19 to overall immigration processing can be distilled to a single word: delay. Immigration, Refugees and...
The wait is over: parents and grandparents program returns
Thursday October 8th, 2020
The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, the Honourable Marco Mendicino, made a welcome announcement on Monday October 5th that the parents and grandparents...