Is Joint Custody Right for You?
Joint custody can be one of the best child custody decisions for your family. In fact, the American Psychological Association found that children are more likely to be better adjusted…
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Hate Speech Laws in British Columbia
Hate speech laws have been the topic of heated debate over the last decade across Canada. While some see hate speech laws as infringement on civil liberties, others support the…
What is a Marriage Agreement?
Thinking about getting married? If you’re getting married soon, you’ve probably heard from at least a few people that you might want to think about “getting a prenup.” More formally…
What is a Custody Modification?
It can be very difficult to obtain a custody modification in BC. A custody modification is a legal request to make specific changes to an existing custody agreement. Typically, a…
Do Most Couples Regret Divorce?
Do most couples regret divorce? It’s a common question among couples who have decided on separating. If you’re looking to divorce your spouse, odds are this question crossed your mind. …
Divorcing a Narcissist
There’s a famous scene in Breaking Bad where Walter White displays what a true narcissist at their worst can be like. When his wife, Skyler, tells him he’s in over…
How to Sponsor Your Parents for Immigration to Canada in 2021
If you’re taking the time to read this article, you’re probably lucky enough to have one or both of your parents. That’s awesome! You also probably like them enough to…
IRCC to accept a record number of applications for the 2021 Parents and Grandparents Program
Canada’s Parents and Grandparents (PGP) Program is unique in the world. It gives families the chance to reunite here, providing them the opportunity to thrive in this country. Family reunification…
Minister Mendicino launches a dedicated refugee stream for human rights defenders
July 16, 2021—Ottawa—The work of human rights defenders is essential to promote and protect the human rights of people around the world. Too often, they put their own lives at…
New open work permit available for recent permanent residency applicants
The Honourable Marco E. L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced today that, beginning July 26, 2021, individuals who have applied for the recently opened pathway to permanent residence will…