Foreign Workers Are Not Bad For Canada
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: Another article from the CBC is taking the Canadian government and big business to task for hiring foreign workers. You may recall that the CBC highlighted temporary foreign worker issues with McDonald’s in 2014. This time, it’s Microsoft:
Spousal Sponsorship To Canada Explained
In this video, senior immigration advisor Klaudios Mustakas explains spousal sponsorship to Canada. How long does it take and how can you avoid some of the lengthy delays?
Any Visa Presents A Security Risk, But It’s A Risk Worth Taking
Klaudios Mustakas – Senior Immigration Advisor: This story about students visas being an easy way for terrorists to enter Canada is a bit misleading:
Can Border Control Access Your Cell Phone?
Klaudios Mustakas – Senior Immigration Advisor: Someone didn’t want the Canada Border Service Agency poking around in their cell phone. Now that person has been charged:
Canada and China Reach Ten-Year Visa Agreement
Toronto immigration lawyer Karen Kwan Anderson: An interesting development for Canadian and Chinese immigration policy:
Roma Family Wins Asylum Case
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: An interesting story regarding Romas here in Canada:
Government’s Challenge Of Roma Asylum Decision Backfires
Klaudios Mustakas – Senior Immigration Advisor: This story about Romas being granted asylum status in Canada serves as a good example of the government’s current focus on enforcement. Bold mine:
Klaudios Mustakas on The Current
Pace’s Klaudios Mustakas appeared on The Current and provided an interview regarding spousal sponsorship and immigration delays. Klaudios appears at 18:00 minutes into this interview. Click the image to listen:
Family Seeks To Stay In Canada On Humanitarian And Compassionate Grounds
US and Canadian Immigration Lawyer Andy Semotiuk: Here’s a story that no doubt deserves a sympathetic ear, but also deserves some extra scrutiny:
Canada Needs To Burnish Its Refugee Assistance Credentials
James Metcalfe | Pace Law Firm | Director of Immigration: In about 5 weeks, Canada will mark the 40th anniversary of the start of the Vietnamese Refugee program which saw the acceptance of over 50,000 Vietnamese boat people and other Vietnamese refugees in Canada. The program was ongoing for almost ten years and saw the establishment of a viable and visible community in Canada.