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Navigating The Impacts Of A Government Shutdown On Immigration

As Congress was unable to come to an agreement regarding the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, the government has officially "shutdown" as many of its departments and offices...

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Introducing Green And Spiegel's Attorney Accessibility Program: Peace Of Mind When Entering The U.S.

At Green and Spiegel LLP, we know that entering the United States—even with proper documentation—can sometimes be unpredictable.

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Waiting Too Long For Your Canadian PR? 3 Smart Steps To Take Now

Processing delays for Canadian permanent residence (PR) applications have become a frustrating reality. The Start-up Visa Program (SUV)...

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

H-1B Update: Trump Administration Proposes Weighted Lottery And Enhanced Worksite Enforcement

Weighted lottery favoring higher earners to go into effect for March 2026 H-1B Lottery...

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

The New U.S. H1-B Fees: A Potential Opportunity For Canadian Business Immigration

Worldwide Immigration

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Watson Goepel LLP

Immigration Options For Relocation Of H-1B Workers To Canada

Canada Immigration

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MLT Aikins LLP

The Manufacturing Sector One Year After The TFWP Restrictions

Canada Immigration

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BCF Business Law

Le Secteur Manufacturier, Un An Après Les Restrictions Au PTET

Canada Employment

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BCF Business Law

Quoi de neuf pour les transferts intra-compagnie au Canada dans le cadre du Programme de mobilité internationale

Canada Immigration

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

The Express Entry System Favours The Young Not Necessarily The Highly Skilled

Canada Immigration

Moving2Canada

A Complete Guide To Open And Closed Work Permits In Canada

Canada Immigration

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Crossing The Line: Navigating Current Eligibility Requirements For Accessing Canadian Immigration Benefits At A Port Of Entry

Canada Employment

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Dentons Canada LLP

Manitoba Pivots Immigration Policy: New Pathways For Entrepreneurs And Investors

Canada Immigration

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MLT Aikins LLP

The U.S. Just Made H-1B Hiring $100,000 Harder – Here's How Canada Can Benefit

Worldwide Immigration

Moving2Canada

AI And Copyright - Training AI With Copyrighted Material (Podcast)

Canada Technology

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Fasken

Government Of Canada Updates Tariffs On U.S. Imports: What You Need To Know

Canada International

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Gowling WLG

Streamlining Labour: Ontario's Legislative Shift On Labour Mobility

Canada Employment

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CCPartners

Tariffs Up, Tariffs Down: What Businesses Need To Know

Canada International

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Addressing Tariffs And Other Impediments To Market Access With Investor-State Dispute Settlement Claims

Canada International

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

The $100,000 H-1B Fee Proclamation – Some Questions Answered, Quite A Few Remain

As a follow up to our post this morning on Friday's Proclamation that added a $100,000 fee for H-1B petitions, we are sharing updated from the Administration. Despite clarifications today, we will expect litigation on the remaining issues.

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

The New Proclamation On A $100,000 H-1B Fee – What We Know And Don't Know

On Friday, President Trump issued a Proclamation that added a $100,000 fee for H-1B petitions. We are sharing what we know so far, and will update over the weekend in this evolving situation.

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

IRCC Now Proactively Sharing Decision Notes With Refusal Letters

As part of its efforts to improve transparency and service delivery, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its policy on accessing immigration officers' internal decision...

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Alert: U.S. Department Of State Restricts Visa Processing For Third-Country Nationals

On September 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced new restrictions for processing nonimmigrant visas ("NIV") and scheduling NIV appointments for third-country nationals ("TCN").

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

New H-1B $100,000 Fee And Gold Card Visa Program – What We Know Today

Canada Immigration

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Gowling WLG

Long-anticipated US "Gold Card" Visa Program Announced, Fast-tracks US$1-million Donors

Canada Immigration

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MLT Aikins LLP

President Trump Issues Executive Order Requiring H-1B Workers To Pay US$100,000 Fee

Canada Immigration

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MLT Aikins LLP

US Presidential Proclamation Imposes Restrictions On The Entry Of Certain H-1B Non-immigrants

Canada Immigration

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Dentons Canada LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 15 – 19, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Should Canada Eliminate Category-Based Draws?

Canada Immigration

Moving2Canada

The New Reality: Navigating Rising IRCC Refusal Rates In 2025

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

US Tightens Visa Interview Rules For Foreign Nationals

Canada Immigration

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Gowling WLG

Alberta Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream: A Complete Guide For 2025–2026

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Alberta PNP Farm Stream: Immigration Guide On Costs, Eligibility & How To Apply

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

IRCC Now Proactively Sharing Decision Notes With Refusal Letters

As part of its efforts to improve transparency and service delivery, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its policy on accessing immigration officers' internal decision...

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Alert: U.S. Department Of State Restricts Visa Processing For Third-Country Nationals

On September 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced new restrictions for processing nonimmigrant visas ("NIV") and scheduling NIV appointments for third-country nationals ("TCN").

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Alberta Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream: A Complete Guide For 2025–2026

The Alberta Foreign (Graduate) Entrepreneur Stream (FGES) offers international graduates an accessible pathway to Canadian permanent residency through entrepreneurship.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Alberta PNP Farm Stream: Immigration Guide On Costs, Eligibility & How To Apply

Discover how Alberta's PNP Farm Stream helps experienced farmers immigrate to Canada. Learn about eligibility, costs, farmland prices, and step-by-step application process.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Why Canada Startup Visa Refusal Might Happen?

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Alert: U.S. Department Of State Restricts Visa Processing For Third-Country Nationals

On September 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced new restrictions for processing nonimmigrant visas ("NIV") and scheduling NIV appointments for third-country nationals ("TCN").

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Is Canada Actually Going To End Its Temporary Foreign Worker Program?

If you follow the news in Canada at all, you've likely seen the debate around ending the temporary foreign worker program (TFWP) dominating headlines in recent weeks.

Canada Immigration

Moving2Canada

A Guide To International Experience Canada (IEC)

The International Experience Canada (IEC) is one of the easiest ways for young people from around the world to spend time in Canada while gaining valuable work experience and exploring...

Worldwide Immigration

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Résiliation anticipée de contrats de travail à durée déterminée : une Cour d'appel conclut à l'obligation des employés de limiter leur préjudice

Dans l'affaire récente Mac's Convenience Stores Inc. v Basyal, 2025 BCCA 284 (« Basyal »), la Cour d'appel de la Colombie-Britannique (la « Cour ») confirme que les employés liés...

Canada Employment

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Fasken (French)

Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 25 – August 29)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Demystifying The Designated Organizations: How To Secure A Letter Of Support From A Priority Organization For Your Start-Up Visa Application

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Employment Update: Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program And Express Entry

Canada Immigration

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

A Convenient Duty: Appellate Court Concludes That Convenience Store Employees With Fixed-Term Contracts Still Have A Duty To Mitigate

Canada Employment

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Fasken

Attention Canadian E-2 Visa Applicants: Children Must Now Attend

Canada Immigration

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Moodys Private Client Law LLP

Ontario Government Eyes Talent Agent Reform: Have Your Say On Performer Protections

Canada Media & IT

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Dentons Canada LLP

Update For Employers On Canada's Immigration And Temporary Foreign Worker Programs (Video)

Canada Immigration

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Gowling WLG

Exemptions And Rebates (Section 20) Of The Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST) For Foreign Real Estate Investors – Guidance From A Canadian Tax Lawyer

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Technology Company Relocation To Canada: How To Choose The Right Immigration Program

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

How To Immigrate To Canada As A Non Tech Professional.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Interview Waiver Rollback Beginning September 2, 2025

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Choosing The Best Canada Immigration Lawyer: The Complete Guide For Immigrants.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Heads‑Up For Senior Managers: Canada's 2026 Express Entry Reset- What It Means And How To Prepare Now

Canada Commercial

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Investment Opportunities In Canada: The Best Businesses To Start And Invest In.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Tackling Tech Talent Shortage In Canada – The Creative Way.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

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Navigating The Impacts Of A Government Shutdown On Immigration

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Introducing Green And Spiegel's Attorney Accessibility Program: Peace Of Mind When Entering The U.S.

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Waiting Too Long For Your Canadian PR? 3 Smart Steps To Take Now

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

H-1B Update: Trump Administration Proposes Weighted Lottery And Enhanced Worksite Enforcement

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

The $100,000 H-1B Fee Proclamation – Some Questions Answered, Quite A Few Remain

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

The New Proclamation On A $100,000 H-1B Fee – What We Know And Don't Know

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

IRCC Now Proactively Sharing Decision Notes With Refusal Letters

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Alert: U.S. Department Of State Restricts Visa Processing For Third-Country Nationals

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Interview Waiver Rollback Beginning September 2, 2025

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

What's The Status On Post-Graduate Work Permits?

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

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Update For Employers On Canada's Immigration And Temporary Foreign Worker Programs (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Start-Up Visa Client Testimonial (Video)

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Green and Spiegel

Top Tips For Canadians Crossing The U.S. Border: Updated Travel Advisory (Video)

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Siskinds LLP

A Year Of Transformation: The Top Canadian Immigration Changes Of 2024. (Video)

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Entrepreneur PNP Canada – Why Entrepreneur PNPs Could Be The Best Pathway To Canadian Residency – Latest Provincial Nominee Program Update (Video)

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