Latest posts tagged with #CdnImm on Bluesky
U.S. border electronic device searches increased to approximately 55,000, up from 47,000 in previous years. Mario Bellissimo spoke with @thestar.com about the implications for Canadian travellers and privacy.
#cdnimm #USBorders #TravelSecurity
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Despite delays and policy changes, several Canadian immigration pathways remain viable. Understanding Express Entry, PNPs, work permits, study permits, and family sponsorship is key to a successful strategy.
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#cdnimm #ImmigrationStrategy
Telegram from T.B. Willans to J.S. Fraser 8 March 1928 Staff moved in to new building this afternoon matrons guards and detained persons occupying building tonight steamer New Amsterdam expected in the morning
Happy Birthday to the #CdnImm facility at Pier 21 in #Halifax, Nova Scotia, opened on 8 March 1928!
Maintaining a valid study permit is essential for international students in Canada. Our guide explains when to apply for an extension, required documents, and steps to protect your studies.
Read more: www.bellissimolawgroup.com/study-permit...
#cdnimm #StudyPermit #InternationalStudents
“I hear from hundreds and hundreds of industry, businesses, people that are working, chambers of commerce … they need workers because there aren’t enough Canadians to fill the jobs in certain sectors” .. www.thestar.com/news/canada/... via @thestar.com #cdnpoli #cdnimm
Initially, Keeping was ordered deported under PC 1413, a regulation that forbade entry to contract labourers.
He was granted an appeal, and interviewed by the Board of Inquiry.
He is noted to be 36, single, literate, of good character, etc.
These are relevant bc the "policy" of the #Cdnimm...
Literacy testing was a common tool used to enforce immigration exclusions in the early 20C... but weirdly, Canada's literacy test of the 1920s was different. It seems to have been imagined and executed as a legitimate test?!
#CdnHist #CdnImm
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"Canada’s immigration detention system disproportionately ensnares people from African and Caribbean countries, a new study says."
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... #cdnpoli #cdnimm
Due to fraud allegations, Ontario’s skilled trades immigration program has been suspended, creating uncertainty for applicants and employers. Mario D. Bellissimo highlights this human and economic impact.
#cdnimm #CanadaPR #SkilledTrades
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Client facing deportation in Canada has been granted a stay of removal! The IAD recognized their rehabilitation, strong community ties, and family hardship.
Read more: www.bellissimolawgroup.com/success-stor...
#cdnimm #ImmigrationLaw #HCAppeal #ClientSuccess
"The culture of #cdnimm is to keep people out- evident even in run-of-the-mill admin dealings, like reasonable applications bouncing back due to the smallest of... mistakes. If that culture shifted back to one of compassion, our bureaucracy could adjust accordingly."
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Senators are debating this today, send the letter now! #cdnimm #cdnpoli
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The Senate starts debating the dangerous Bill C-12 on Feb 4
Join us in urging the Senate to reject C-12 and protect rights.
Thanks! #cdnpoli #StopC12 #cdnimm
Tomorrow: Victor Ing & Will Tao review the key immigration decisions from 2025 and how they impact practice.
➡️ Register: lpen.ca/case-law-2026/
#cdnimm #Canadianimmigration #CaseLaw
'there is a powerful anti-immigration discourse throughout the West, a discourse that resonates in Quebec. This discourse influences the political parties that want to govern" #cdnimm
The US cannot be considered a “safe” country for refugees. We call for Canada to immediately withdraw from the Safe Third Country Agreement; ensure that those in the US seeking a safe haven here can find protection from violence and persecution. #CCR #cdnimm #cdnpoli #STCA
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Recently, the @thestar.com reported on PGWP refusals linked to missing language test uploads. Our principal lawyer @willtao.bsky.social commented on the issue, which we have also seen affect many international graduates in our own work.
#cdnimm #canadianimmigration #PGWP #Refusals #IRCC
"what is on offer so far is... the embarrassing notion that our PM might actually be prepared to join Donald Trump's Gaza "Board of Peace" or the fact that we continue to keep our land border closed to those who face his vicious war on migrants and refugees." #cdnimm
Immigration applications can be complex and time-sensitive. Bellissimo Law Group helps clients avoid delays and ensures smooth processing from anywhere in the world.
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#cdnimm #CanadaImmigration #ImmigrationLaw
We need to think about how policy choices *create* more deportable people. #cdnimm #BillC12
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"Canada’s Liberal government is pushing through sweeping new legislation targeting refugees that observers fear will usher in a new era of US-style border policies, fueling xenophobia and the scapegoating of immigrants"
#cdnimm #BillC12
Keller: Canada’s falling population is exactly what the doctor ordered multiculturalmeanderings.com/2025/12/23/k... via @Andrew_Griffith More from Keller #cdnimm
Thursday, December 11th from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET). Register https://f.mtr.cool/mumineqzyx #cba #cdnimm
"Contrary to current public opinion, the problem is not we have too many immigrants. The problem is we have too small a vision for Canada." #BillC12 #cdnimm #cdnpoli ocasi.org/good-immigra...
Org chart of the Department of Mines and Resources of Canada, late 1940s, showing the National Museum of Canada under the mines and geology branch at left, and the immigration branch at right.
I had no idea that immigration and the national museum were in the same department of the Canadian federal government in the late 1940s.
My worlds collide!
#museums #CdnImm
Success story: At Heron Law Offices, we recently helped a family secure approval for their minor child’s study permit just two months after an initial study permit refusal.
Read more here: heronlaw.ca/success_stor...
#studypermit #cdnimm #Canadaimmigration #HeronLawOffices
🚨 URGENT: Bill C-12 could be voted on THIS WEEK (as early as Dec 4)
Your call can stop this anti-immigrant bill.
MPs are counting constituent calls RIGHT NOW before the vote.
Takes 2 minutes. Make it count.
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#cdnpoli #cdnimm #cdnref #refugeeswelcome #stopc12
Only a few seats left for @clebc.bsky.social 's Immigration Issues in Depth 2025 this Friday, 5 December. Chaired by @willtao.bsky.social with DOJ lawyers.
Register: store.cle.bc.ca/productdetails…
#cdnimm #canadaimmigration #heronlawoffices
Financial inadmissibility continues to challenge many applicants. Our latest blog outlines key documentation and strategic approaches to help strengthen financial evidence.
Read more: www.bellissimolawgroup.com/overcoming-f...
#cdnimm #immigrationlaw #financialadmissibility
