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BlogOne Step Forward, Two Steps Back: The PSAC Strike and Its Impact on Immigration Applications in Canada

26 April 2023

Federal employees of Service Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB), and the Canada Border Services Agency (CSBA) are all members of the largest workers union in Canada: The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC). Many of the non-essential workers of PSAC went on strike on April 19, 2023, which is expected to cause significant delays and disruption to immigration-related services across the country.

BlogHumanitarian and Compassionate Applications: Tips for Success

28 March 2023

Humanitarian and Compassionate (“H&C”) applications are often the last resort for persons left with no other means of immigrating or remaining in Canada due to their personal circumstances. Under s.25(1) of the Immigration, Refugee and Protection Act (“IRPA”), H&C applications can be made from inside or outside Canada as an alternative to meeting the usual criteria for immigration. Individuals who are otherwise inadmissible to Canada may also be able to apply for special consideration based on H&C grounds.

BlogChanging Your Mind: Why some international students should withdraw their recent applications from the TR to PR Pathway.

11 May 2021

On April 14, 2021, Minister Mendicino introduced the Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident Pathway (“TR to PR”) class providing a marvelous opportunity for health care workers, designated essential workers and international students currently within Canada to apply for permanent residence. The threshold for success is much lower than the requirements under Express Entry and a total of 90,000 applicants were tagged for this new program with maximum targets of 20,000 for health care workers, 30,000 for essential workers and 40,000 for international students.

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BlogOne Step Forward, Two Steps Back: The PSAC Strike and Its Impact on Immigration Applications in Canada

BlogHumanitarian and Compassionate Applications: Tips for Success

BlogChanging Your Mind: Why some international students should withdraw their recent applications from the TR to PR Pathway.

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31 July 2023Choosing an Immigration Professional: Responsibilities and Remedies

18 July 2023When your immigration application is refused: Options for dealing with a refusal

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