By Gerald V. Paul When The Camera visited Kissoon and Associates, Barristers and Solicitors, nestled at 8 Beamish Dr., (near Kipling Subway Station), there was a feeling of warmth and hospitality emanating from a sharing and caring owner, Dhaman P. Kissoon, B.A. L.L.B, an immigrant, who became a professional and continues to make a difference […]
By Sukhram Ramkissoon A Caucasian family was recently refused protection by the Refugee Protection Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board and they sought judicial review of that decision. They requested the court to set aside the negative decision and return the matter to another panel of the board for redetermination. They are citizens of […]
Immigration: Canada’s strength and weakness By Michael Lashley Do we have the vision, creativity and determination as citizens and residents of Canada to turn our dysfunctional immigration policy structures into valuable opportunities for economic growth that brings with it balanced social development, an ecologically sustainable economic model and an inclusive style of governance? A few […]
Fewer snags in gaining citizenship Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander says recent changes to the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act are already paying big dividends. In a press release, he says citizenship backlogs are at their lowest level in more than two years and applications are being processed more efficiently. The government’s overhaul of the […]
Mom gets third chance to be Canadian In June of 2012 a very confused, distraught and hopeless young woman came into my office with a number of close relatives seeking advice on her options to remain in Canada. Her last bid to remain in Canada was her second appeal to the Immigration Appeal Division in […]
