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News Release: Michelle O’Bonsawin becomes First Indigenous Judge Appointed to Supreme Court

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Ontario judge Michelle O’Bonsawin to the Supreme Court of Canada, making her the first Indigenous person to sit on the country’s highest bench. A…

4 months 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

4 months 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…

Parliament of Canada accepting Ukrainian refugees

8 months ago

IRCC News Release: Canada expands settlement support for Ukrainians coming to Canada

March 30, 2022—Ottawa—Canada remains steadfast in its commitment to welcome Ukrainians and their families and to provide a safe haven while the war continues in their home country. But their…

Uphar Dhaliwal, family lawyer, abbotsford, law office

9 months ago

Abbotsford seniors fighting $11K+ in border fines issued during Nooksack flood emergency

“Where was the dignity? It makes no sense to me.” – Uphar Dhaliwal, representing couple facing over $11,000 in fines from Canadian Border Services for crossing the border during a…

Vancouver International Airport, travel to Canada from India Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group

2 years ago

Travel Restrictions Update – How to Travel to Canada from India & Pakistan

On April 22, 2021, the government of Canada suspended flights from India and Pakistan as a precaution to minimize the spread of COVID-19. Transport Canada detailed the flight suspension in…

BC work papers Dhanu Dhaliwal Immigration Law

2 years ago

PGWP Holders Eligible for New Open Work Permit

International students bring so much to Canada, contributing over $21 billion annually to our economy and supporting the vitality of our communities. Yet the pandemic has presented myriad challenges for…

Karima Baloch found dead in Toronto Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group

2 years ago

Karima Baloch, Pakistani human rights activist, found dead in Toronto

A dissident Pakistani human rights activist living in exile in Canada has been found dead in Toronto after going missing. Karima Baloch, 37, was granted asylum in Canada in 2016 after her…

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News Release: Michelle O’Bonsawin becomes First Indigenous Judge Appointed to Supreme Court

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

IRCC News Release: Canada expands settlement support for Ukrainians coming to Canada

Abbotsford seniors fighting $11K+ in border fines issued during Nooksack flood emergency

Travel Restrictions Update – How to Travel to Canada from India & Pakistan

PGWP Holders Eligible for New Open Work Permit

Karima Baloch, Pakistani human rights activist, found dead in Toronto

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