Canadian Immigration Blog
Canada’s Work Permit System Needs a Rethink
Canada’s work permit system is a maze of programs and policies—confusing for employers and restrictive for foreign workers. It’s time to simplify the process, restore fairness, and give IRCC better...
Canada’s Work Permit System Needs a Rethink
Canada’s work permit system is a maze of programs and policies—confusing for employers and restrictive for foreign workers. It’s time to simplify the process, restore fairness, and give IRCC better...
The Strange Case of “Intention to Reside Outsid...
Why must federal immigration applicants prove they’ll live outside Québec when Canadian permanent residents are free to live anywhere? We explore the contradictions and implications behind this legal fiction.
The Strange Case of “Intention to Reside Outsid...
Why must federal immigration applicants prove they’ll live outside Québec when Canadian permanent residents are free to live anywhere? We explore the contradictions and implications behind this legal fiction.
Why Not Making It Simple
Canada’s immigration system is plagued with avoidable delays and confusion. By integrating IRCC services—such as document submission, passport collection, and biometrics—into Service Canada centres, we could dramatically improve efficiency, reduce...
Why Not Making It Simple
Canada’s immigration system is plagued with avoidable delays and confusion. By integrating IRCC services—such as document submission, passport collection, and biometrics—into Service Canada centres, we could dramatically improve efficiency, reduce...
Caught in the Crossfire: The Double Bind of Spo...
Spousal sponsorship in Canada is deeply personal, yet it puts IRCC in an impossible position. Deny the application, and sponsors cry injustice. Approve it, and risk being blamed for allowing...
Caught in the Crossfire: The Double Bind of Spo...
Spousal sponsorship in Canada is deeply personal, yet it puts IRCC in an impossible position. Deny the application, and sponsors cry injustice. Approve it, and risk being blamed for allowing...
Balancing Compassion with Capacity: Canada's Ap...
Canada’s humanitarian spirit is a pillar of its identity, but recent debates—like Quebec’s rejection of a motion recognizing its role in refugee resettlement—highlight a pressing reality: good intentions must be...
Balancing Compassion with Capacity: Canada's Ap...
Canada’s humanitarian spirit is a pillar of its identity, but recent debates—like Quebec’s rejection of a motion recognizing its role in refugee resettlement—highlight a pressing reality: good intentions must be...
When Rules Don’t Apply Equally: The Growing Cri...
IRCC is increasingly issuing immigration decisions that are inconsistent, opaque, and, in some cases, legally questionable. Applicants are left in the dark, often receiving boilerplate refusal letters with no explanation—unless...
When Rules Don’t Apply Equally: The Growing Cri...
IRCC is increasingly issuing immigration decisions that are inconsistent, opaque, and, in some cases, legally questionable. Applicants are left in the dark, often receiving boilerplate refusal letters with no explanation—unless...