by JR Law Office | Jun 15, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
The land border is closed, but the U.S. allows Canadians to fly to the country After Karel Bennett was turned away at the U.S. land border between B.C. and Washington state last month, she didn’t give up hope of entering the U.S. to see her newborn grandson. The...
by JR Law Office | Jun 8, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
June 8, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Border Services Agency The Government of Canada remains committed to protecting the health and safety of Canadians and reducing the spread of COVID-19 in Canada. The Government recognizes however that the temporary border...
by JR Law Office | Jun 4, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, Express Entry, News
OINP reached an agreement with Fed government – The province’s 2020 allocation is 7,350 plus an additional 250 nominations specifically for temporary foreign workers in intermediate skilled occupations (National Occupation Classification [NOC] – Skill Level C). OINP...
by JR Law Office | May 22, 2020 | Blog, Citizenship, News
Earlier this week CBC interviewed Jennifer Roggemann for Canadian Citizenship week. Below is an excerpt of an article where Jennifer explains the complications that will occur for those seeking Canadian Citizenship as a result of Covid-19. This week was supposed to be...
by JR Law Office | May 21, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
TORONTO — Olivia Walker hadn’t been able to see her fiance, Daryl Higgins, in person for more than seven weeks. Not since the border between Canada and the U.S. closed to all non-essential travel in mid-March as a result of the pandemic. The couple was set to...
by JR Law Office | May 20, 2020 | Kitchener Immigration Lawyer, News
OTTAWA — An agreement has been reached between Canada and the United States to keep the border closed to all non-essential travel for another month, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced. The extension on the existing agreement means that the border...
