It’s been an eventful year in immigration and there’s little doubt that 2025 will be another year of disruption and dislocation. In this Punjabi language interview on
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Federal Court Stay of Removal -Understanding the Officer’s Discretion, Children’s School Year and the “Clean Hands” Doctrine
Madam Justice Sadrehashemi granted a stay of removal in Goitom v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2024 CanLII 126597 (FC) for a family whose status was vacated after it was discovered they had hidden their status in Sweden while claiming
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Looking Ahead to 2025
Another year is in the books (more or less). 2024 saw reductions in immigration levels, restrictions to both the international student and temporary foreign worker programs, and a dramatic decrease in public support for immigration fueled by housing
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“May you live in Interesting Times”
There’s a remark attributed to Vladimir Lenin, “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen,” likely referring to the Bolshevik revolution and other remarkable watershed moments near the end of the Great War; periods where
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Change to the Visitor Visa Process -Program Delivery Instructions Updated for Visitor Visa Issuance November 2024
Introduction
In a notable shift, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has revised its approach to issuing visitor visas. As of the updates made public on November 6, 2024, the issuance of multiple-entry visitor visas is no longer an automatic
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CBSA Raids in Calgary and Increased Focus on Enforcement
Stewart Sharma Harsanyi Immigration Lawyers · 2024 10 07 RedFM Interview On CBSA Raids And Enforcement
I was interviewed by RedFM news director Rishi Nagar on the recent reports about CBSA raids against employers and foreign workers engaging in unauthorized
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2024 10 25 RedFM Interview On Reduction In Immigration Intake
Stewart Sharma Harsanyi Immigration Lawyers · 2024 10 25 RedFM Interview On Reduction In Immigration Intake
I discussed the recent announcement by Immigration Minister Marc Miller regarding the reduction in immigration levels for permanent residents in Canadarecently on RedFM -it’s
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Relocating Refugees Marc Miller vs. the RoC September 16 2024 Interview on CBC
Loren McGinnis: A row over a specific part of our immigration system. On one side you have Alberta Premier Danielle Smith saying We cannot handle an influx
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Borderlines Podcast -Discussing the Spousal Sponsorship Process from Interview to Rejection to Appeals before the IAD
I joined my friends Steven Meurrens and Deanna Okun-Nachoff late August to discuss the spousal/common-law partner sponsorship process and some of the challenges including the interview and dealing with refusals based on genuineness/intent. A lot is at stake in such
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Misguided Credibility Concerns and the Impact on Refugee Decision Making
Today’s hearing, where my client and I navigated the intense and often microscopic questioning from a member, was a reminder of the challenges refugee claimants face, even in cases that appear prima facie strong. My client, an LGBTQ+ individual fearing
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