Interview with Paul Sohn: Reflections from a Successful Korean-Canadian/American Immigrant
Earlier this year, I had the distinct privilege of interviewing my former undergraduate colleague and friend Paul Sohn. Paul (http://paulsohn.org/) is an award-winning author, mentor, leadership expert, and devout Christian among many other titles. He comes from very hardworking and successful roots, one that began when he came to Canada from Korea, by himself, as a […]
Opinion: Truth and Reconciliation Commission Has it Right on Canadian Citizenship
On June 2, 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released 94 recommendations after years of hearings and testimony from thousands of residential school survivors and several other key stakeholders. Among those recommendations are a set related to citizenship and immigration (emphasis added): Newcomers to Canada 93. We call upon the federal government, in collaboration with the […]
Sponsoring My Foreign Love – Preliminary Considerations (Part 1)
Recently, likely due to the summer wedding season being in full effect, I have been approached by several individuals considering the spousal sponsorship process. The increased interest in sponsoring a spouse may also be tied to the increasing difficulty of obtaining permanent residence through other economic streams. Particularly for young international couples whose study permits, […]
