Legal Aid BC: Intersection of family, criminal and immigration law
This session is a discussion on the intersection of family, criminal and immigration law. Rob and Uphar run their own practice but they are also the Legal Aid BC local…
refugees and asylum
Vernon Morning Star: B.C. mom wages battle to get back four kids taken from her in Egypt
Sara Lessing of Mission worked with an Abbotsford law firm to try to get her four young kids back from Egypt, where they were taken from her by her husband’s…
Immigrate to the United States from Canada
If you’re looking to immigrate to the United States from Canada or anywhere else in the world, we’re sad to see you go! But the team here at Dhanu Dhaliwal…
Immigrate from the US to Canada
Immigrating from the United States to Canada is possible through various immigration pathways, each with its own eligibility criteria and application process. Here are some common immigration options: Express Entry…
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.…
IRCC News Release: Expanding refugee access to third-country solutions: International leaders launch the Global Task Force on Refugee Labour Mobility
April 6, 2022—Ottawa—Across the globe, millions of people are displaced and in need of safety and protection. Only about 1% of refugees have access to resettlement each year, leaving millions…
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…
IRCC News Release: Canada marks 10,000 arrivals of Afghan refugees
March 30, 2022—Ottawa, Ontario – Today, Canada marked an important milestone by welcoming over 10,000 Afghan refugees since August 2021. The latest newcomers arrived in Toronto, Ontario, on a charter…
Canada Accepting Ukrainian Refugees Displaced by Russian Invasion
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada is accepting Ukrainian refugees who have been displaced by Russia’s invasion. It was also announced that Canadian citizens, permanent residents and their accompanying immediate family…
Minister Fraser welcomes home Afghan refugees who worked for NATO
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced yesterday that Canada will take a leading role in resettling Afghan refugees who worked for NATO. The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees…