NEWS AND EVENTS
Success: PGWP (Part time student)
If you read this space, you know that we have helped 1000s of students in Canada. We help them come to Canada, extend their Study Permits, change DLIs, apply for PGWPs and help them get PR status. Every case is different. Today, we can share a difficult situation. Our client came to us after she […]
Success: Entering @ POE
Crossing the USA/ Canada border may be very stressful. The laws and regulations at a POE are complex and Officers have broad discretionary powers. The current political environment and the hostility with American Officers has compounded the stress and anxiety. CIL was retained by an American who was denied entry to Canada. He has a […]
Free Presentation: UofW History of Human Rights
As a former teacher, Alastair Clarke seldom refuses an invitation to present in front of a classroom. For many years, he has been giving free guest lectures to the students at the University of Winnipeg. In 2025, he has agreed to provide a presentation on how to apply human rights laws and violations of constitutional […]
CBA Conference: Updates from IRCC
As noted, Alastair Clarke moderated a session at the CBA National Immigration Conference in Victoria, BC. The conference hosted more than 600 immigration lawyers and it was sold out. For certain sessions, the rooms were packed, standing room only. This is an indication of the many changes at IRCC, at CBSA and at the IRB. […]
Presentation: CBA Conference (Victoria BC)
On 6 June 2025, Alastair Clarke will be moderating a panel at the CBA National Immigration Conference which will be held in Victoria, BC. Alastair completed his undergraduate degree at UVic many years ago so he is very excited to return to the city. Chantal Desloges will be a speaker on the panel as well […]







