Legal Aid Cracks Down On Refugee Lawyers. But At What Cost?
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: Change is afoot in the realm of immigration law and refugees:
Restore The Canadian Experience Class Program
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: News of the Express Entry program’s effectiveness is less than great, but I’m not entirely suprised:
Higher Burden Of Proof Needed In Deciding A “Marriage Of Convenience”
Immigration lawyer Karen Kwan Anderson: Marriages of convenience are back in the news, but I’m not sure about the angle that the government is taking on it in this instance:
The EB-5 Program Is Alive And Well
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: There has been some consternation recently in the immigration realm regarding the availability of 2015 EB-5 visas, stemming from a recent article entitled U.S. Runs Out of Investor Visas Again as Chinese Flood Program.
Immigration Policy Letting A Family Down
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: An Egyptian family whose father recently passed away is having a tough time with the investor immigration program:
Want To Stop Marriages Of Convenience? Interview People
Klaudios Mustakas – Senior Immigration Advisor: A recent report from the federal government says that there is a big problem with sham marriages:
Common Sense Changes Needed For The Temporary Foreign Worker Program
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: Once in a while a high profile public figure has an issue with immigration policy. It’s then that many people uninvolved with immigration can get a peek under the hood:
Temporary Foreign Workers Should Still Get Chance For Permanent Residence
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: There are a lot of stories in the press right now about temporary foreign workers (TFWs) having to depart Canada. A few of the stories are a little more doom and gloom than others, but this one is a good example, under the headline Foreign Workers Exiled Under New Immigration Rule: