by Fridman Immigration Law | Feb 24, 2025 | News Release
The Government of Canada evaluates the potential impact of immigrants on the country’s health and social services when determining eligibility for permanent residence. Under section 38(1)(c) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), an applicant may be...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Feb 20, 2025 | News Release
The Government of Canada is renewing its commitment to support individuals impacted by the ongoing conflict in Sudan by increasing refugee resettlement efforts and expanding the family-based permanent residence pathway. Over the next two years, Canada will welcome...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Feb 13, 2025 | News Release
The Government of Canada has launched a new immersive marketing campaign to promote International Experience Canada (IEC)—a program that allows young Canadians (ages 18-35) to work and travel abroad. This initiative aims to broaden horizons, build global skills, and...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Feb 12, 2025 | News Release
The Government of Canada has introduced new regulations to enhance border security and immigration integrity by strengthening the authority of immigration and border officers to cancel temporary resident documents. These changes, which came into effect on January 31,...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Feb 12, 2025 | News Release
The Government of Canada has extended temporary immigration measures for Sudanese nationals in Canada who are unable to return home due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis. These measures, effective October 28, 2024, until October 27, 2025, aim to provide relief to...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Feb 10, 2025 | News Release
The Government of Canada provides citizenship accommodations and waivers for individuals who face barriers in meeting certain requirements due to compassionate or medical circumstances. Under subsection 5(3) of the Citizenship Act, waivers are granted when...