Errors attributed to casual employees According to a piece in the Toronto Star, internal government records have exposed a significant proportion of errors in the processing of Canadian immigration applications for permanent residence, temporary work permits, and refugee status. Quality management reviews The Star cites a series of quality management reviews of various processing centres. The reviews identify inaccuracies in the use of form letters, the
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Criminally Inadmissible Celebrities Redux: Chris Brown Denied Entry To Canada
Controversial singer cancels sold-out Montreal and Toronto shows due to criminal inadmissibility On Tuesday, February 24, American R&B singer Chris Brown announced he would be cancelling his Canadian tour dates in Montreal and Toronto after being deemed criminally inadmissible to Canada on account of his criminal record. Brown was scheduled to perform this week at Montreal’s Bell Centre and Toronto’s Air Canada Centre with fellow
Caregiver’s residency application denied due to Canadian immigration error
Canadian immigration lawyer fights to extend client’s time in Canada AIRDRIE, ALBERTA – A Filipina caregiver whose Canadian permanent residency application was denied on Wednesday can now stay in the country until April 22, following Canadian immigration’s admission that a mistake had been made. Teresita Seradilla was granted a visa from Ottawa to work as a live-in caregiver for Val Cottreau in Airdrie, Alberta. On Wednesday,
Canadian Immigration in 2015
Canadian Immigration in 2015 Since the Conservative party came to power nearly ten years ago, Canadian immigration has experienced significant changes under former Immigration Minister Jason Kenney and his successor Chris Alexander. In September, Prime Minister Stephen Harper summed up the goals behind these changes in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, stressing an increased focus on the long-term needs of the economy and