Citizenship and Immigration Canada

• Halifax man first to face trial for violating Canada’s international economic sanctions

  'This is the most interesting case we've ever seen in Canadian sanctions legislation and it hasn't even started yet,' says a Canadian law professor.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2019
  
• Ottawa to scrap controversial immigration lottery system for families

  The Trudeau government is scrapping an unpopular lottery system for immigrants looking to reunite with their parents and grandparents.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2018
  
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• Montreal protesters urge Ottawa to halt Haiti deportations after travel advisory issued

  Organizers say federal officials shouldn't be deporting people to Haiti at the same time they're warning Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel to the Caribbean nation due to political unrest and the risk of violence.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2018
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• Hundreds in Toronto rally against Trump’s ‘zero-tolerance’ immigration policy

  Hundreds marched in Toronto to denounce the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy that resulted in the separation of thousands of children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexican border.

  Politics

  Jun 30, 2018
• Deportation delayed: Guatemalan family in Edmonton can stay for 2 more years

  An Edmonton family who said their impending deportation meant certain death has had their removal delayed by two years, so their immigration paperwork can be processed.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2017
• Immigration sponsorship lottery draws nearly 100k applications

  About 95,000 would-be sponsors vied for a chance to bring a parent or grandparent to Canada this winter. Just one in 10 of them were approved.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2017
• Man who spent 27 years in Canada, denied citizenship, ‘exiled’ to Netherlands returns home

  His ultimate goal has not been achieved, but Jonathan "Yoani" Kuiper is back in Canada -- for now -- even if only for a couple weeks to see his family.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2016
• Mother, daughter fleeing allegedly abusive ex-husband to be deported after refugee claim denied

  A Mongolian woman and her daughter are set to be deported Monday, despite multiple attempts to stay in the country.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2016
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• New CRA scammers tell victims to buy lots of iTunes gift cards: police

  Police are warning consumers of a new twist on a scam involving the payment of fake debts with iTunes gift cards. It’s cost Calgary victims more than $132,000 so far this summer.

  Consumer

  Aug 10, 2016
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• Canada-EU visa spat an irritant, says Chrystia Freeland

  International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland says the ongoing visa dispute between Canada and the European Union is an irritant in an otherwise strong relationship.

  Politics

  Apr 14, 2016