NEWS AND EVENTS
G&M: Canada’s Border is Broken
The Globe and Mail’s Doug Saunders recently published an extensive article that reviews various issues with the Canadian immigration system. Alastair Clarke was interviewed by Doug Saunders for this article and the article highlights past cases, commentary and provides a few solutions. We agree there are many issues within our system, too many to cover […]
Success Story: CBSA Warning (DWI/ DUI)
Drinking while impaired (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) can lead to serious immigration consequences. It is not uncommon that individuals who are faced with criminality issues are punished by the criminal courts and then they are punished again by immigration. CBSA Officers are law enforcement. Their role is to enforce IRPA and IRPR. […]
CBC News: Americans seeking to come to Canada
Alastair Clarke has strong connections to the USA. His parents met at the University of Chicago when they were each doing graduate degrees. His father completed a PhD in Chemistry and they moved to California for work. Mr Clarke’s grandmother lived for many years (until she passed at the age of 97) on the bank […]
WPF: Migrants Fleeing the USA
Trump’s election is only a few days old and yet we are already seeing significant consequences. As before, he has caused significant stress and anxiety among folks in the USA. This anxiety is felt within many communities – Americans and non-Americans – who are worried they may be negatively impacted by his decisions. CIL received […]
CBC News: MB Requests Skilled Workers
Alastair Clarke recently met with Minister Malaya Marcelino regarding changes and requests for 2025. Everyone is aware of the current difficult situation at IRCC. Trudeau has resigned and it is not clear how much longer the Liberals will be in power. They have been making many changes to the Canadian immigration system to win over […]
