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The December 2016 changes to the spousal sponsorship process has (to-date) served as a double-edge sword. While applications for many have sped up, for others,
(Image Credit: Minister Hussein’s Twitter Page) With four major changes set to go into legal affect next Wednesday (October 11th), a lot of questions I
On 21 September 2017, the much anticipated Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (“CETA”) came into effect. Along with the new trade agreement, Chapter 10 sets
VIB Readers: Without sounding like a broken record, the past few months have been busy with so much happening that unfortunately writing has taken an
Recently, I have been writing for/with the passionate, Kelly Toughill, a journalist and immigration advocate who I believe is doing amazing and thoughtful work for
A colleague, Anna, recently posted this to the CBA Immigration Law listserve which I felt was worth sharing. She inquired to Alberta Educational authorities about
Almost two years ago, I penned a widely-read piece on my belief that the media needed to be responsible in penning case of individual immigrants
Will Tao is an Award-Winning Canadian Immigration and Refugee Lawyer, Writer, and Policy Advisor based in Vancouver. Vancouver Immigration Blog is a public legal resource and social commentary.
My name is Will Tao and I am a Barrister and Solicitor practicing exclusively in the field of Canadian Immigration and Refugee Law. I work for a full-service Canadian immigration and refugee law firm called Heron Law Offices based in Burnaby, B.C.
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Acknowledges that he lives and works on the traditional, unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples – sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) nations.
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