In British Columbia, there is no formal paperwork or process required to be considered legally separated from your spouse. Under the Family Law Act, a person is considered a spouse if they are [...]
Are you sending rent payments to a non-Canadian account? Did your landlord give you overseas contact details? Do you suspect your landlord might live outside of Canada? These are red flags that [...]
Landlords faced with serious damage to their property caused by current or former tenants can find themselves in the unenviable position of not knowing whether to pursue compensation through the [...]
Separating from a spouse is often emotionally taxing, and navigating the practical aspects of dividing property and debt adds another layer of complexity to an already challenging situation. [...]
By Nicole Hartle As of January 21, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) will implement changes to the eligibility criteria for open work permits (“OWP”) for family members [...]
Choosing the perfect name for your corporation is a critical step in establishing your brand identity and market presence. In British Columbia, Canada, there are specific rules you need to adhere [...]
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has finished sending invitations to apply for the 2020 Parents and Grandparents Program since January 2021. All interested potential sponsors [...]
Since the pandemic, refugee applicants have been waiting for over a year for processing. Immigration lawyer Sarah Goodman spoke with CBC News on this issue of long wait times. Source: Pandemic [...]
Canada has introduced measures allowing studies completed abroad to count towards a future post-graduation work permit (PGWP) and allowing international students to complete their entire program [...]
Canada and Ukraine have established a new Mobility Working Group to identify and improve opportunities for Ukrainians seeking to come to Canada once COVID-19-related travel restriction are [...]