Major Shift In Canadian Immigration Policy
Pace Immigration: Recent announcements of changes to the immigration programs made by the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, have reflected a major policy shift in that the emphasis of the various immigration programs related particularly to Permanent Resident applicants is moving from an individual-centred focus to that of an employer-centred one.
New Skilled Worker Program Set For May 4, 2013
James Metcalfe – Pace Immigration: Jason Kenney has announced that the new Federal Skilled Worker selection criteria will go into effect in early May, 2013.
Canadian Experience Class Rules: Make Sure Your Job Is What You Say It Is
James Metcalfe – Pace Immigration: In what has become a seemingly daily occurrence, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Jason Kenney, has made another policy announcement.
New Skilled Trades Program Long Overdue
James Metcalfe – Pace Immigration: The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration announced a new Skilled Tradesprogram today.
Successful Resolution Of A Motor Vehicle Accident Case
Toronto Personal Injury Lawyer Albert Conforzi: I have been asked a few times in the past week about my successful resolution of a recent case. The case arose out of a serious motor vehicle accident, which is typical in my practice area. It was an intersection accident between a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer. As a […]
Live-In Caregiver Program Needs Another Look
James Metcalfe – Pace Immigration: There is one immigration program which appears to have become a ‘sacred cow,’ which the Minister of Immigration will apparently not touch: The Live-In Caregiver Program.
A Busy Year For Accident Benefits Decisions
Toronto Personal Injury Lawyer Albert Conforzi: 2012 has been a very active year at the Ontario Court of Appeal in the area of accident benefits decisions. Last Wednesday, the Court of Appeal released its reasons in Cornie, which dealt with the mediation backlog at the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO). The Insurance Act requires all disputes for benefits […]