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2 years ago

News Release: B.C. ending immigration detention arrangement with CBSA, citing human rights

British Columbia is ending an arrangement with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to hold immigration detainees in provincial correctional centres, saying it doesn’t align with its stance on human rights.…

Supreme Court of Canada decides stealthing constitutes sexual assault

2 years ago

News release: Supreme Court decides that “Stealthing” constitutes sexual assault

CBC News covered a recent decision by the Supreme Court of Canada in regards to “stealthing.” “Stealthing” refers to the non-consensual removal of, or non-consensual failure to use, a condom…

burglar breaking in through window during home invasion

2 years ago

How to Beat Burglary Charges – Breaking and Entering Criminal Defence

Here on our Legal Wire Blog, we’ve previously covered theft charges, as well as shoplifting charges – one of the most common theft charges. Another common form of theft is…

2 years ago

What to Expect from an Adoption Hearing

You’ve wept tears of joy and of frustration. You’ve put in the time – probably years – and effort, and of course, money. And now you’re in the home stretch.…

2 years ago

Restraining Order vs. Protection Order – What’s the Difference?

You’ve probably heard of a restraining order before. They’re commonly understood to be a way to legally stop someone from interacting with you or coming near you. As you could…

2 years ago

International Adoption in BC

International adoption is a bit more complicated than adoption from within Canada, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Quite the opposite, in fact, since from 1999 to 2009, nearly 21,000…

2 years ago

Testamentary Guardianship – What Happens After a Child’s Parents Die

Testamentary Guardianship Nobody wants to think about their own inevitable death, but as a parent, it’s probably something that frequently crosses your mind: What will happen to the kids if…

2 years ago

How to Adopt a Family Member in BC

Many of our family law clients have come to us looking to adopt a member of their family. Be it your stepchild, niece or nephew, or a younger sibling, it…

3 years ago

IRCC News Release: Government of Canada expands settlement services for newcomers in the Prairies

May 12, 2022—Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan—Newcomers to Canada play a crucial role in our country’s future and our economic recovery from the pandemic. They enrich our communities, and they work every…

3 years ago

Adoption for LGBTQ Couples in BC

Our wonderful nation has been at the forefront of LGBTQ rights for some time now. In fact, Canada was the first country outside of Europe to federally legalize same-sex marriages…

Posts by Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group

Category Search Results

News Release: B.C. ending immigration detention arrangement with CBSA, citing human rights

How to Beat Burglary Charges – Breaking and Entering Criminal Defence

What to Expect from an Adoption Hearing

Restraining Order vs. Protection Order – What’s the Difference?

International Adoption in BC

Testamentary Guardianship – What Happens After a Child’s Parents Die

How to Adopt a Family Member in BC

IRCC News Release: Government of Canada expands settlement services for newcomers in the Prairies

Adoption for LGBTQ Couples in BC

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