Temporary public policy granting permanent residence to refugees working in the health sectorThe government of Canada has implemented a policy granting permanent residence to qualified refugee claimants working in Canada’s...
Are friends the new family?Can a gay man sponsor his straight female friend as a conjugal partner? Can conjugal relationships only be determined based on sexual...
Re-imagining Advocacy: The Year of the Virtual Hearing28th Immigration Law Summit – Day Two (November 27, 2020) Introduction 2020 has led to the rapid rise of the virtual hearing. There is no...
Love in the Time of COVID: Spousal Sponsorship Developments and StrategiesMichael Battista, B.A., LL.B Battista Migration Law Group Certified as a Specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law Law Society of...