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About the Author: At present the law is very clear. If an applicant is discovered to be misrepresenting his/her relationship their application will be refused and they can face a two-year bar to any entry to Canada.


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The art of coming to Canada

<p>The passage of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) in June, 2002 changed the criteria for the selection of artists who apply for permanent residence to Canada in important ways.</p> <p>Canada’s previous legislation, the Immigration Act, provided for the selection of artists through its “self-employed” category of immigrants. It used to be that an […]

Spousal Sponsorships face new hurdle

Whenever governments want to be seen as “tough on crime” they pass legislation that offers a simple solution to a complex problem. The Tories are no exception. The problem? Bogus spousal sponsorships by some. The solution? A five-year sponsorship ban for all. Each year about 40,000 to 45,000 Canadians successfully sponsor their foreign spouses, common […]