In order to maintain status, a permanent resident must comply with the residency obligation set out in s.28 of the IRPA. With some limited exceptions, this means being in Canada for 2 years out of every 5 year period. Non-compliance carries with it a risk or jeopardy to status. Section 41 of the IRPA establishes
Stewart Sharma Harsanyi Immigration Lawyers · RedFM Interview -Immigration Backlog Raj Sharma Audio With MP Jasraj Hallan RedFM News Director Rishi Nagar interviews immigration lawyer Raj Sharma and Member of Parliament Jasraj Hallan as to the recent news of a 1.8 million application/file backlog with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
I had a fun time chatting with Chantal Desloges and Cathryn Sawicki on their new immigration podcast -Welcome Home. We talked about practicing in the complex area of inadmissibility law. Topics covered: The amount of discretion that remains in the hands of an Officer even when confronted with inadmissibility; The challenges and rewards inherent in
