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SUMMARY:Catherine Sas\, KC will be moderating an online ImmSeminars panel discussion titled Anatomy of an Immigration Negligence Case on April 29\, 2026.
DESCRIPTION:Catherine Sas\, KC will be moderating an online ImmSeminars panel discussion titled Anatomy of an Immigration Negligence Case on April 29\, 2026\, from 12:00 – 2:00 pst.\n\nThis dynamic program will review the elements of negligence in immigration cases as litigated in both the Federal Court and civil courts.  Attendees will learn the following:\n\n\nA review of the basic elements of negligence – duty of care\, standard of care and damages.\nWhat evidence is required to establish negligence?\nKey professional requirements such as “competency”\, “honesty” and “reasonable fees”.\nCode of Conduct provisions pertaining to fraud and negligence.\nFederal Court jurisprudence on the “ineffective assistance of counsel”.\nThe intersection between Federal Court decisions and civil actions for negligence in immigration cases.\nBeing aware of the increase of civil proceedings against immigration professionals and how it can affect you.\nThe risks of using AI in your immigration submissions and the potential for sanction by either your regulator\, the Federal Court\, or both.\nConsideration of fact patterns based upon actual civil court actions against immigration professionals.\n\n\nTo learn more and register: https://immseminars.com/20260429-anatomy-of-an-immigration-negligence-case/
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SUMMARY:Catherine A. Sas\, KC will be moderating an online CILA event titled “Understanding Citizenship Act Reform: How to Counsel Clients on the First-Generation Limit” on May 7\, 2026.
DESCRIPTION:Catherine A. Sas\, KC will be moderating an online ImmSeminar seminar “Understanding Citizenship Act Reform: How to Counsel Clients on the First-Generation Limit” on May 7\, 2026 from 10:00-11:30 pdt\, sponsored by CaseEasy 360. \nThe landscape of Canadian citizenship has undergone its most significant transformation in several years. With the passing and implementation of Bill C-3 (formerly Bill C-71) as of December 15\, 2025\, the “unconstitutional” first-generation limit is officially a thing of the past. \nFollowing CILA’s February webinar on this topic\, we are returning in May for an intensive practitioner’s briefing. Please note: it is not necessary to have attended the February session to join us for this deep dive. (The previous workshop’s recording can be assessed through:\n2026-02-19 – CILA Workshop – New Era of Canadian Citizenship.mp4\nPassword: GENLIMIT2&#) \n\nWhat We Will Cover\n\nThe End of the FGL: Analyzing the impact of Bjorkquist v. Canada and the transition away from the “two-tier” citizenship scheme.\nThe “Substantial Connection” Test: Mastering the 1\,095-day physical presence requirement for parents born abroad.\nRetroactivity & Reinstatement: Distinguishing between automatic citizenship for those born before December 15\, 2025\, and prospective rules for those born after.\nInternational Adoptions: Navigating the new pathways and connection tests for non-biological lineages.\nFiling Strategies: Practical advice for updated IRCC forms and managing files previously caught in the interim measures.\n\nFor more information and to register:\nhttps://cila.co/events/understanding-citizenship-act-reform-how-to-counsel-clients-following-the-end-of-the-first-generation-limit/
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SUMMARY:Catherine A. Sas\, KC will be co-presenting at an online ImmSeminar program titled Citizenship in Transition: Legislative Changes\, Application\, and Emerging Risks on May 13\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Catherine A. Sas\, KC will be co-presenting with Tiffany Osman-Chi RCIC-IRB of Harbour Rowe Immigration Advisory\, at an online ImmSeminar program titled Citizenship in Transition: Legislative Changes\, Application\, and Emerging Risks on May 13\, 2026 at 2:00 pacific time. \nThis two-hour session examines the recent developments in Canadian citizenship law\, focusing on analysis\, case studies\, and practical implications for practitioners. Participants will gain strategic insight into what is potentially a new category of “Lost Canadians\,” challenges\, procedural fairness issues\, and advocacy techniques in complex proof of citizenship applications. \nFor more information and to register: https://immseminars.com/20260513-citizenship-in-transition-legislative-changes-application-and-emerging-risks/
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SUMMARY:Victor Ing will be participating in a panel discussion titled Permanently Temporary - Retaining Status When PR Options Are Limited at the CBA Conference in Ottawa on May 30\, 2026.
DESCRIPTION:Victor Ing will be participating in a panel discussion at CBA’s Immigration Law Conference in Ottawa on May 30\, 2026.  The session is titled:  \nPermanently Temporary – Retaining Status When PR Options Are Limited.\n\n\nDetails:\nDate: May 30\, 2026\nTime: 11:15 am to 12:30 pm\nLocation:  Rogers Centre Ottawa\, 55 Colonel By Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 9J2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Session:\n\nTemporary residents are increasingly facing prolonged periods without a viable pathway to permanent residence due to reduced immigration levels\, processing backlogs\, and program constraints. This session examines the policy and regulatory landscape affecting temporary residents and focuses on practical strategies for maintaining lawful status\, including extensions\, bridging options\, alternative pathways\, and risk management to prevent gaps in work or study authorization. Panelists will also discuss the strategic use of regulatory exceptions\, humanitarian considerations\, and discretionary tools to support clients navigating extended temporary status in an increasingly constrained immigration system.\n\nTo learn more and register:\n\nhttps://site.pheedloop.com/event/EVEGKBSGNFQTU/home?lang=en
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