Canadian Permanent Residency For Foreign Students May Get Easier
US and Canadian immigration lawyer Andy Semotiuk: One of the most welcome announcements I have heard lately is that the federal government will revamp the Express Entry program to make permanent residency for foreign students easier:
Fairness Letter Response May Allow Family To Remain In Canada
Jim Metcalfe – Director of Immigration: A Costa Rican university professor at York University must respond to a “fairness letter” after his family’s request for permanent residency was refused. The reason for the refusal was that the child has Down syndrome. The professor considers the refusal discriminatory:
Immigration News And Issues: Interview With Jim Metcalfe
In this interview, director of immigration Jim Metcalfe talks about Canadian immigration news.
How To Handle A Motor Vehicle Accident During March Break
Being involved in a car accident is never ideal, but with March Break around the corner it is smart to prepare for an accident that may happen abroad. When traveling to the U.S., you should know that the law of the state where the accident takes place applies. This means that even though you might […]
Is The Canadian Visitor Visa System Discriminatory
Jim Metcalfe – Director of Immigration: Is there discrimination in Canada’s visitor visa system? David Mattas says yes:
Health Care For Refugees Important, Just Don’t Forget Others
government has announced how they will handle health care for refugees going forward:
Former Immigration Judge Loses Law License Following Jail Term
US and Canadian immigration lawyer Andy Semotiuk: An awful story from the Toronto Star about an immigration judge who stepped out of bounds in a big way:
Report Card: Immigration Minister McCallum Gets An “A” So Far
Jim Metcalfe – Director of Immigration: The Liberal government has been in power for about four months and we are starting to see changes in the way immigration is handled in Canada.
Canadian Economy And Skilled Immigrants Held Back To The Tune Of $17 Billion
US and Canadian immigration lawyer Andy Semotiuk: A stunning revelation that shows just how much skilled immigrants and the Canadian economy are being held back by bad immigration policy:
Immigration Officers Need To Use Their Discretion In Cases Before Forcing The Minister To Act
Jim Metcalfe – Director of Immigration: Another day, another case of the Immigration Minister having to step in and cut some red tape.