Borderlines
By Steven Meurrens and Deanna Okun-Nachoff
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Episodes: 115
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A podcast for the discussion of Canadian immigration law and policy, although we often delve into other topics. Each episode features 2-3 lawyers, academics, politicians, and stakeholders discussing current migration issues.
Hosted by Steven Meurrens and Deanna Okun-Nachoff, two immigration lawyers in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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#110 - A Former Visa Officer on Locally Engaged Staff and Reconsideration Requests, with Martin Levine
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May 14, 2024 |
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#109 - DUIs and Dangerous Driving, with Kyle Lee
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May 08, 2024 |
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History Episode 1 - Banning Black People Because Canada is Cold, Order in Council PC 1911-1324 [Repost]
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May 03, 2024 |
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#108 - A Former Visa Officer on The Culture at IRCC, AI, and Obstacles to Change, with Martin Levine
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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#107 - Trauma-Informed Lawyering, Part 2 with Dr. Deborrah Dunne (see also Episode #105)
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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#105 - "How-to" primer on Trauma-Informed Advocacy, with Dr. Sharalyn Jordan and Dr. Deborrah Dunne
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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#106 - Customs Law, Border Seizures and Loss of NEXUS, with Samuel Hyman
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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[Repost] #62 - Tips from a Former CBSA Inland Enforcement Officer, with Carl Brault
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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#104 - Privacy Law Issues 101 and Impacts On Canadian Immigration, with Gerald Chan
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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#103 - Inadmissibility for Organized Crime and Screening Lawyers for Islamophobia, with A. Connie Campbell
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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#102 - What Being a Visa Officer Was Like, with Corey Clamp
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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#101 - Cancelling Mexican eTAs, Pepa and Anti-Semitism
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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[Repost] #35 - The Implications of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in Vavilov
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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#100 - What Being a Judge is Like, with Peter Edelmann
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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#99 - When will Express Entry Points Decrease, with Amandeep Hayer
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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#98 - The Ban on Islamic Adoptions, with Warda Shazadi Meighen
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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#97 - Statelesness, with Jamie Chai Yun Liew
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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#96 - Inadmissibility for Espionage and Chinese Immigration, with Will Tao
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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#95 - Defamation Law and SLAPP Proceedings, with Douglas Judson
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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#94 - The Gaza Visitor Visa Program, with Pantea Jafari
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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#93 - Business Immigration, with Robin Seligman
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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#92 - The Deportation of Permanent Residents for Serious Criminality
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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[Repost] #56 - Responding to Deportation Letters, with Michael Greene
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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#91 -Recapping 2023 and Predictions for 2024 in Canadian Immigration Law, with Tamara Mosher Kuczer
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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#90 - Compassion Fatigue and Burnout while Practicing Immigration and Refugee Law
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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#89 - The Implications of the Supreme Court decision in Mason v. Canada (PSEP)
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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#88 - The history of Canadian deportation law, with Simon Wallace
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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#87 - Visa Officers and the IAD Ignoring or Disagreeing with Federal Court, with Raj Sharma
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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#86 - Refugee Resettlement and the Housing Crisis, with Laura Best
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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#85 - Security Delays, Study Permits and Mandamus, with Lev Abramovich
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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History Episode 1 - Banning Black People Because Canada is Cold, Order in Council PC 1911-1324
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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#84 - Thoughts on Starting and Immigration Law Firm, with Will Tao
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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#83 - Is the Canadian Immigration Dream Fading, with Kubeir Kamal
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May 23, 2023 |
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#82 - Jandu v. Canada, the top work permit Federal Court case of 2022
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May 05, 2023 |
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#81 - Artificial Intelligence and Differential Decision Outcome Concerns, with Sean Rehaag
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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#80 - AMA with Raj Sharma on Processing Delays, Mandamus and Bulk Approvals to Clear Backlogs
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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#79 - Recapping 2022 and Predictions for 2023 in Canadian Immigration Law, with Tamara Mosher Kuczer
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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#78 - Canada's No Fly List, with Sadaf Kashfi and Eric Purtzki
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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#77 - When Processing Delays are an Abuse of Process, with Prasanna Balasundaram
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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#76 - Differential Treatment as a Breach of Procedural Fairness, with Pantea Jafari
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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#75 - Working at DOJ vs. Private Practice, with Jennifer Dagsvik, Nalini Reddy, and Rafeena Rashid
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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#74 - Practicing High Net Worth Asian Immigration to Canada in the 1980s, with Peter Scarrow
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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#73 - From an Investor Immigrant Practice to Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Chair, with David Thomas
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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#72 - Misrepresentation
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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#71 - Extending Supervisas to Five Years, with Kyle Seeback, MP
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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#70 - The Importance of Compassion, with David Langlands, a 37-year Officer at CBSA
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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#69 - COVID-19 as an H&C Factor, Mandamus and FSW vs. CEC Priorities, with Raj Sharma
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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#68 - The Economic Pros and Cons of Canadian Immigration, with Mikal Skuterud
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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#67 - Is IRCC Systemically Biased Against People from Africa, with Gideon Christian
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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#66 - R v. Khill and the Law of Self Defense in Canada, with Sarah Runyon
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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#65 - AMA - Processing Delays, IRCC Transparency, AI, Family Class Issues and More
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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#64 - Artificial Intelligence Deciding Visa Applications, Part 2, with Aditya Mohan
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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#63 - Artificial Intelligence Deciding Visa Applications, with Mario Bellissimo
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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#62 - Tips from a Former CBSA Inland Enforcement Officer, with Carl Brault
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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#61 - What Constitutes Sexual Assault in Canada, with Sarah Runyon
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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#60 - Where Canada's Political Parties Stand on Immigration in 2021, with Chantal Desloges
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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#59 - Authorization to Work Without a Work Permit, with Cristina Guida
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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#58 - Myths About Canadian Immigration Law, with Marina Sedai
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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#57 - Mandamus Applications, with Adrienne Smith
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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#56 - Responding to Deportation Letters, with Michael Greene
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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#55 - Risk Salience and Unconscious Bias in Decision Making, with Hilary Evans Cameron
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May 27, 2021 |
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#54 - Building the Law Career that You Want, with Dennis McCrea
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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#53 - Thoughts on Starting a Career in Immigration Law, with Joshua Sohn
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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#52 - Ranking Economic Immigrants and Listener Q&A, with Professor Asha Kaushal
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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#51 - Inadmissibility to Canada for Committing a Criminal Offence, with Sania Chaudhry
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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#50 - Membership in a Terrorist Organization and Immigration, with Hart Kaminker
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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#49 - The Supreme Court of Canada decision in Chieu and the Ribic Factors
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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#48 - Responding to Procedural Fairness Letters, with Raj Sharma
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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#47 - Universal Basic Income and Canadian Immigration
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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#46 - An Interview with Sergio Marchi, Canada's Immigration Minister from 1993-1995
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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#45 - Spousal Sponsorship Delays and Refusals, with Chantal Dube and Syed Farhan Ali
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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#44 - An Interview with Chris Alexander, Canada's Immigration Minister from 2013-2015
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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#43 - An Interview with John McCallum, Canada's Immigration Minister from 2015-2017
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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#42 - Section 15 of the Charter and Canadian Immigration, with Aidan Campbell
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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#41 - Judges Virtue Signalling Inside and Outside of Court, with Andrew Hayes
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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#40 - Family Law Concepts That Immigrants and their Sponsors Should Understand, with Ari Wormelli
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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#39 - Immigration Detention Hearings after Brown v. Canada, with Aris Daghighian
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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#38 - R v. Zora - The Supreme Court of Canada Addresses Breach of Bail Conditions, with Sarah Runyon
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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#37 - The Closure of the Canada - US Border and the Supreme Court's DACA Decision, with Andrew Hayes
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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#36 - The Canadian Immigration Consequences of COVID19
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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#35 - The Implications of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in Vavilov
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Jan 27, 2020 |
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#34 - Canada and the Compact for Migration, with François Crépeau
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Jan 18, 2020 |
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#33 - Where Canada's Political Parties Stand on Immigration
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Oct 12, 2019 |
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#32 - Keep Out the Poor - How Canada and the US Address Immigrants on Welfare, with Andrew Hayes
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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#31 - How Much Does Immigrating Matter on Which Officer or Judge You Get? with Sean Rehaag
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Jun 23, 2019 |
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#30 – Excluding Family Members from Immigrating vs. Compassion, with Jamie Chai Yun Liew
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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#29 - Immigration Detention and Habeas Corpus, with Molly Joeck and Erica Olmstead
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May 29, 2019 |
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#28 - Canada's Caregiver Programs, with Natalie Drolet
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May 22, 2019 |
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#27 - Civil Forfeiture in Canada, with Bibhas Vaze
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Mar 13, 2019 |
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#26 - Representing Edward Snowden and an Overview of Hong Kong Refugee Law, with Robert Tibbo
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Nov 27, 2018 |
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#25 - Protecting Foreign Workers and Employer Compliance Inspections, with Meera Thakrar
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Nov 13, 2018 |
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#24 - The Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with Kyle Hyndman and Meera Thakrar
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Oct 30, 2018 |
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#23 - Appellate Advocacy Tips, with Former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Marshall Rothstein
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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#22 - The Implications of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in R v. Wong
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Jul 24, 2018 |
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#21 - What a Thirty Year Career as an Immigration Lawyer was Like, with Darryl Larson
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Jun 18, 2018 |
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#20 - Canadian Medical Inadmissibility Law, with Erin Roth
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May 15, 2018 |
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#19 - An Introduction to Canadian Extradition Law, with Amanda Lord
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Apr 24, 2018 |
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#18 - The Deportation Consequences of Criminal Records
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Dec 11, 2017 |
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#17 - Issues with PreClearance at Customs, with Michael Greene
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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#16 - The History of the Immigration Consultant Profession in Canada, with Ron McKay
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Jul 11, 2017 |
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#15 - New Can Consulting and the Biggest Immigration Fraud in Vancouver History, with Gordon Maynard
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Apr 11, 2017 |
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#14 - How to overcome systemic barriers in LGBTQ asylum claims, with Sharalyn Jordan
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Feb 28, 2017 |
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#13 - Problems with the Safe Third Country Agreement and Interdiction, With Efrat Arbel
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Feb 01, 2017 |
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#12 – Tips on making written and oral arguments in court, with Justice Alan Diner
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Jan 17, 2017 |
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#11 - Tensions between political oversight and politicizing officer decisions, with Lorne Sossin
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Jan 03, 2017 |
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#10 – Canadian National Security Law, Bill C-51 and Trudeau's Reforms, with Professor Kent Roach
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Dec 13, 2016 |
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#9 - The Constitutionality of Retrospective Laws, with Garth Barriere & Eric Purtzki
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Dec 02, 2016 |
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#8 - Citizenship revocation for misrepresentation, with Lobat Sadrehashemi
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Nov 07, 2016 |
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#7 – The impact of immigration on the Vancouver housing market, with David Eby and Tom Davidoff
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Oct 28, 2016 |
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#6 – On transitioning from a career with CIC to being an immigration consultant, with Dani Willetts
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Sep 27, 2016 |
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#5 - Search of Electronic Devices at the Border, with Marilyn Sanford.
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Sep 19, 2016 |
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#4 - Citizenship Revocation, Cessation, and War Resisters with Jenny Kwan, MP
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Aug 15, 2016 |
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#3 - Marriage Fraud, with Raj Sharma
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Aug 04, 2016 |
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#2 - Refugee Resettlement and Charter Vetting Legislation, with Jennifer Bond
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Jul 28, 2016 |
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#1 - Deanna Okun-Nachoff, Peter Edelmann, Steven Meurrens on Canada's Immigration System
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Jul 14, 2016 |