$120,000 Fine for Residence Fraud

James Metcalfe – Pace Immigration: A Turkish couple have been fined $120K for lying to Canadian officials about their residence in Canada.

Skilled Worker Program: Book Your Language Test Today

James Metcalfe – Pace Immigration: As a result of my post on the new selection criteria for Federal Skilled Workers, I have received a large number of emails from prospective applicants inquiring about their chances.

Proposed Immigration Legislation Unfair

Immigration lawyer Karen Kwan Anderson – I read with interest this article from the Toronto Star which begins,

Under a proposed new law, thousands of permanent residents could lose their status and be deported for minor convictions, from shoplifting to traffic and drug offences, warn Canada’s top immigration lawyers.

Something Good For Claimants – For Now

Toronto Personal Injury Lawyer Albert Conforzi: On September 27, the Ontario Court of Appeal issued a long awaited ruling dealing with the case of Pastore v. Aviva Insurance Company. The case dealt with the interpretation of the definition of catastrophic impairment in the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS). A catastrophic impairment designation opens up an extended range […]