Articles about Immigration to Canada

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Lawyer-curated blog posts with insights about Canada and immigration law. Here you will find insights, reviews and opinions about recent developments in Canadian immigration.

 
Time's Up Series, General, Temporary Foreign Workers Alicia Backman-Beharry Time's Up Series, General, Temporary Foreign Workers Alicia Backman-Beharry

When NOT to claim refugee status in Canada?

Discover when claiming refugee status in Canada might not be the best option. This guide explains ineligible claims, legal tests for protection, and how filing a claim can restrict future immigration opportunities. Get insights to navigate Canada’s complex refugee laws and make informed decisions.

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Canada’s Six New 2024 Immigration Measures Explained

Canada has introduced six major immigration reforms to control temporary resident volumes. These include caps on study permits, stricter language requirements for work permits, and new rules for spousal eligibility. The changes aim to protect Canada’s labor market and ensure the sustainability of the immigration system.

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General Igor Kyryliuk General Igor Kyryliuk

No More Second-Class Canadian Citizens. Children born to Canadians in a second generation are now eligible for Canadian Citizenship.

Discover the landmark ruling in Bjorkquist et al. v. Attorney General of Canada that transforms Canadian citizenship laws. This critical analysis delves into the implications of abolishing the "second-generation cut-off" provision, a controversial aspect of the Citizenship Act that previously limited citizenship rights for Canadians born abroad.

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