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Immigrants: The Backbone of Canada’s Healthcare System  

Canada’s healthcare system is a source of national pride—but behind its operation lies a crucial truth: the system depends heavily on immigrants. From hospitals in major cities to long-term care homes in rural communities, internationally educated doctors, nurses, personal support workers (PSWs), and specialists play a vital role in keeping the system running.  At Jain Immigration Law, we […]

Canada’s Growing Commitment to Francophone Immigration: Opportunities for French-Speaking Applicants 

In 2024, Canada introduced a significant policy shift aimed at increasing the number of French-speaking immigrants outside Quebec. This new Francophone Immigration Policy is part of a broader effort by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to enhance the vitality of French-speaking communities across Canada. For skilled workers, international students, and employers, this shift opens new opportunities […]

Federal Court Clarifies NOC Misinterpretation in Work Permit Refusal: Guitang v. Canada

In an important win for foreign workers and Canadian employers, the Federal Court has overturned a work permit refusal that was based on an overly rigid interpretation of job requirements. The case, Guitang v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), serves as a powerful reminder that immigration decisions must be rooted in fairness, context, and a proper understanding […]

Canada Cracks Down on “Flagpoling” and Eliminates a Useful Tool

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The Canadian government has taken a significant step by ending the practice of “flagpoling” for work and study permits. Effective December 23, 2024, foreign nationals holding temporary resident status in Canada will no longer be able to leave the country and re-enter at a port of entry to obtain work or study permits. Flagpoling involves […]

Cross-Border Taxation: What Americans Should Know About Living or Working in Canada

If you’re an American considering living or working in Canada, understanding cross-border taxation is crucial. The tax laws between the two countries can be complex, but with the right knowledge, you can avoid double taxation and ensure you remain compliant in both countries. Here’s what you need to know about U.S. to Canada taxes and […]

How to Apply for Temporary Residency in Canada

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Temporary residency in Canada offers diverse opportunities for visitors, workers, and students from around the world. Whether you’re planning a short visit, seeking employment, or pursuing studies, understanding the application process and requirements is crucial. Here’s a detailed guide to help you navigate the application for temporary residency in Canada. Application Process To obtain temporary […]

Can Americans Get Permanent Residency in Canada?

Canada has long been an attractive destination for people seeking better opportunities, a high standard of living, and a welcoming environment. With its beautiful landscapes, progressive social policies, and stable economy, many Americans wonder if they can call Canada home permanently. The answer is yes, Americans can obtain permanent residency in Canada—though the process requires […]

Understanding Permanent Residency in Canada

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Acquiring permanent residency (PR) in Canada is a significant step toward establishing a stable and fulfilling life in one of the world’s most welcoming countries. This guide offers a detailed exploration of what permanent residency entails, the diverse pathways available for obtaining it, and the rights and responsibilities that come with PR status. What is […]

Successful defence against Canadian Citizenship Revocation

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We are pleased to report that we recently received a favourable decision for two of our clients that were facing revocation of their Canadian citizenship and being rendered stateless. Our clients had been Canadian citizens for well over a decade, with many family members, assets, and investments in Canada. They were devastated and panicked to […]

What to Do If Your Permanent Resident Card Expires While You’re Outside Canada

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If your permanent resident (PR) card expires while you are outside Canada, it’s important to understand your options and responsibilities to ensure a smooth return. A valid PR card is essential for re-entering Canada by commercial means such as airplane, train, bus, or boat. Here’s what you need to know if you find yourself in […]