Since the introduction of Bill C-71, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2024), in the House of Commons, many individuals have raised questions about qualifying under the new rules. Green and Spiegel LLP understands these concerns and hopes to help clarify what to expect from Bill C-71.
In a move aimed at recalibrating the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, Canadian Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, has announced significant reductions and compliance measures.
Green and Spiegel is thrilled to announce that three of our distinguished partners have been recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for their exceptional work in immigration law.
On August 28, 2024, IRCC announced that, effective immediately, it has ended its temporary public policy that allowed visitors to apply for a work permit from within Canada. The policy was initially set to end on February 28, 2025.
If you are planning on travelling with your dog to the U.S., it is important to be aware of the specific requirements you must follow for successful entry. To help ensure a smooth journey for you and your dog, we have compiled a list of the requirements.
If you are a tech professional looking to immigrate to Canada, below are some of the pathways under which you may be eligible to apply for temporary and/or permanent residence in Canada.
In the absence of any further steps taken by IRCC, the future of the SUV measures introduced at Collision 2023 becomes questionable as we start Q3 of 2024.
As we are halfway through 2024, our team has compiled a list of the top ten updates in Canadian immigration. Stay informed and ahead with the latest developments!
Canada has extended the deadline for the special temporary immigration measures introduced earlier this year in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
The pathway to citizenship for second generation Canadians is undergoing significant changes under Bill C-71, however, the issue remains for IRCC that the new law has not yet come into effect by the Court’s initial deadline of June 19, 2024.
There are various avenues for employers and temporary foreign workers who want to work in Canada within the hospitality sector, including several work permit options and a few long-term options should they wish to pursue permanent residency.
Expectations and questions for the future of Canada’s new Caregiver Program, enabling Canadian employers to hire foreign national Caregivers from abroad.
Learn more about the essential role of Glad Day Bookshop in Toronto’s LGBTQIA+ community and the critical support required to keep it thriving.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced new, enhanced pilot programs to support caregivers and Canadian families, aiming to increase access to caregivers for children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.
