NEWS AND EVENTS
REPOST: Sole Proprietor or Corporation?
This article was originally published on SLAW.CA. Alastair has been a contributor to SLAW.CA for many years and you can find many other articles on that website. We are reposting this article for reference purposes. REPOST Every lawyer who hangs that metaphorical shingle must ask themselves a key question: which is the most appropriate business […]
Success: PGWP (new rules)
The team at CIL has helped many international students obtain Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWP) after they complete their studies. There have been many recent changes to the PGWP program, including new restrictions. We have seen many PGWP refusals from students who are not aware of the new rules and they are not careful. In this […]
GLOBAL NEWS: US immigration crackdown fuels interest in Canada
Alastair Clarke was featured in recent reports by Global News from the recent violence in the US. If you read this space, you know that the team at CIL work every day to help people come to Canada and stay in Canada. That includes Americans as well as non-Americans in the United States. Many people […]
CBC NEWS: “Students are scared”
Alastair Clarke was interviewed by CBC News related to the fear in the USA and the violence in Minnesota. Please read the full article for details. We comment the work done by Arturo Chang and the journalists at CBC news for reporting this story. Here is an excerpt: More interest in Canada amid ‘unprecedented violence’: […]
2026: Common Mistakes
We specialize in complex cases. We know that many people want to submit their applications to IRCC on their own, or with guidance from friends or neighbours who may have some experience. IRCC publishes, correctly, on their website that applicants do not need to hire a professional. That is true. In 2025, the team at […]
