What happens if your sponsored family member goes on welfare?
by Karen Kwan Anderson – Pace Immigration: Canada allows Canadian citizens or permanent residents to sponsor their family members to immigrate to Canada.
Alberta Seeking US Workers for Oilpatch
Alberta’s immigration minister is visiting the US to talk about Americans working in Alberta’s oilpatch. Immigration lawyer Andy Semotiuk discusses the issue.
Sergio Marchi on the Lessons from Doha
Yesterday, I had occasion to participate in an Evian Group Meeting, entitled “Lessons from Doha – Moving Forward Multilaterally in the 21st Century Global Business Environment.”
Conrad Black Contemplates a Temporary Residence Permit
by James Metcalfe – Pace Law Firm: Lord Black of Crossharbour also known as Conrad Black is going back to jail in the United States for further 13 months.
Immigration Visa Officers Doing The Best They Can
y James Metcalfe – Pace Law Firm: There was an article in the Toronto Star, decrying the fact that overseas visa officers are ill-prepared to make a determination as to who is eligible to be accepted as Convention Refugees to Canada.
Dispatches from Egypt – Day 14
By James Metcalfe – Pace Law Firm: Last day of 14 in Cairo. The drive out to the airport was quiet.
Immigration Fraud In The News Again
by John Burke – Pace Law Firm: Immigration fraud is a serious matter. It reflects poorly on Canada’s image regardless of whether the perpetrator is practicing inside or outside of Canada.
Dispatches from Egypt – Day 11
by James Metcalfe – Pace Law Firm: The newspapers here are full of stories about politicians and prominent businessmen being charged with corrupt practices, and being detained or sentenced to long jail terms.
Hong Kong: Services Galore, But…
I spent the last four days in Hong Kong attending a Services Trade Conference, a forum that was built around the impressive reality that the services sector is the engine of the global economy.
Dispatches from Egypt – Day 7 – Alexandria
by James Metcalfe – Pace Law Firm: We were sitting in the lounge in the hotel yesterday, listening to music and unwinding after a busy day.