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INSIDE IMMIGRATION February 23rd, 2022
This week, panellists Cristina Guida and Sonia Sidhu will walk you through the latest news, insights and expertise #InsideImmigration.
- The government of Canada lightens border measures as part of a transition of the pandemic response
- Post-Graduation Work Permit Program The instructions have been updated to extend the facilitation measures (that were previously ending on December 31, 2021) until August 31, 2022. Students who were enrolled in a post-graduation work permit (PGWP)-eligible program from March 2020 until the summer 2022 semester can complete 100% of their program of study outside of Canada and still retain their eligibility for the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP).
- Immigration Levels
- OINP Draws
- New Online Case Status Tracker for Family Permanent residence application
- Live Q&A
INSIDE IMMIGRATION January 26th, 2022
Join our first inside immigration webinar of 2022. Panellists Evan Green and Shannon Kampf will walk you through the latest news, insights and expertise #InsideImmigration. Topics discussed:
- Update on travel requirements
- Delays and challenges
- Express Entry and rounds of invitations
- Re-opening of IEC
- Live Q&A
INSIDE IMMIGRATION November 24th, 2021
In this edition of our webinar series ‘Inside Immigration’, senior associates Kelly Goldthorpe and Peter Salerno provide you with the latest developments in Canadian immigration amid COVID-19.
Topics discussed include:
- COVID-19 travel requirements
- PR updates
- PR card and citizenship updates
- Other IRCC updates
- Live Q&A
INSIDE IMMIGRATION September 29th, 2021
Join us for the latest edition of our webinar series #insideImmigration. Panellists Ravi Jain and Alexandra Cole will walk you through the latest news, insights and expertise #InsideImmigration.
- Orders in Council Update
- India flights
- Visitor Visa Process post-Sept 7
- Work Permits at Ports of Entry for visa-exempt people in spite of Ministerial Instruction
- Parental Sponsorship Update
- Processing delays
- Q&A
INSIDE IMMIGRATION August 25, 2021
Join us for the latest edition of our webinar series #insideImmigration. Panellists Evan Green and Claire MacLean will walk you through the latest news, insights and expertise #InsideImmigration. Topics of discussion include:
- COVID Travel Updates
- Extension of ban on direct travel from India
- Temporary Residence Application processing
- Public Policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits from within Canada
- Public policy for restoration of status
- Post Graduate Work Permit Eligibility for graduates
- Permanent Residence Application processing
- Provincial Nominee Programs
- Q&A
INSIDE IMMIGRATION July 28th, 2021
Join us for another edition of our webinar series ‘inside immigration’. Managing Partner Stephen Green and Associate Michael Hughes will provide you with the latest developments in Canadian immigration amid COVID-19.
Topics discussed during today’s webinar include:
- COVID Travel Updates
- New quarantine exemption for fully vaccinated travelers
- Upcoming easing of travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals
- Extension of ban on direct travel from India
- New Regulations to improve protection of temporary foreign workers
- Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program
- Updated special measure to support Hong Kong residents to come to Canada
- Post-Graduate Work Permits during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Live Q&A
INSIDE IMMIGRATION June 30th, 2021
Join us for another edition of our webinar series ‘inside immigration’. Managing Partner Evan Green and U.S. Practice Director Tim Golden will provide you with the latest developments in Canadian immigration amid COVID-19. Topics discussed during today’s webinar include:
- July 5th
- Slow Open of Consulates
- NIE Processing Essential Border Entries
- Non-Essential Travel to Canada
- USCIS Processing Slows
- Permanent Residence
INSIDE IMMIGRATION May 26th, 2021
In this episode, Partner Shoshana Green and Associate Sonia Sidhu will provide you with the latest developments in Canadian immigration amid COVID-19.
Topics of discussion include:
Permanent Residence Updates
- New Ontario PNP expression of interest system
- Updates on the TR to PR Pathways
- Express Entry Updates and Trends
- Digitalization of the Immigration System
COVID Travel Updates
- Extended ban from India and Pakistan
- Panel Physician stopping upfront medical exams in India
- Potential Re-opening of US-Canada Border
- Implications of travelling to the US for vaccinations
- Travel to Italy
INSIDE IMMIGRATION April 28th, 2021
Welcome to the latest edition of our webinar series Inside Immigration! Permanent Residence Practice Director Hilete Stein and Associate Ellie Slavens will provide you with the latest updates in Canadian immigration amid COVID-19.
Topics of discussion will include:
- Permanent Residence Updates
- New PR Pathways
- Express Entry trends
- Caregiver applications – processing update
- COVID Travel Updates
- Flight ban from India and Pakistan
- Updated OIC
- Quarantine changes
- Hotel quarantine requirements