• March

      17

      2026

    Non-Disclosed Representative and a 5-Year Ban 

    One of our recent files illustrates the edge of Canada’s misrepresentation rules and visa offices’ growing focus on program integrity.  Our client had sought a visitor visa to Canada (there was a PR application in play as well) but was sidelined by a misrepresentation finding and resulting 5-year inadmissibility finding under s. 40(1)(a) of the

    • March

      14

      2026

    Alert for Refugee Practitioners: Undisclosed Use of Generative AI in PRRA Decisions  

    We want to alert colleagues about a troubling development involving the unauthorized and undisclosed use of generative AI by risk assessment decision-makers. This stems from a JR we handled regarding a PRRA refusal [Singh v. MCI IMM-8235-24].   In Singh we raised challenges at the intersection of administrative law, procedural fairness, and generative Artificial Intelligence

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