Tag: delays
10 months ago
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Canada ends policy that forced immigration applicants and refugees to disclose HIV status to spon...

All permanent resident applicants are still required to undergo an HIV test and can be deemed inadmissible if their a...

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10 months ago
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Being HIV positive is no longer a death sentence. So why does Canada insist on sharing immigratio...

Advocates say advanced medical treatment has transformed the virus into a chronic manageable medical condition and th...

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almost 2 years ago
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They’ve lost 14 years as they’ve fought to be together in Canada — anguish compounded by the deat...

Togolese-Canadian Bernadin Kossi Ben Djikounou has been trying to reunite with his wife, but they’ve been stymied by ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Canada is leaving some would-be immigrants waiting just to hear whether their application has bee...

With immigration backlogs skyrocketing and older applications piling up and warehoused, stuck applicants wonder why l...

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about 2 years ago
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‘They have ruined our lives’: They paid big money up front to immigrate to Quebec — but face wait...

They were selected for permanent residence after they parked large sums of money in the province, but these investors...

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over 2 years ago
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This family’s immigration application was ‘in process’ for 57 months. Now a judge has given Ottaw...

Abdulrhman Taskia had been kept in the dark by immigration officials for almost five years, not knowing why his famil...

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almost 3 years ago
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Delayed deliveries of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine complicate provincial rollout plans

Ottawa admitted Thursday that Canada will not receive a promised total of between 48 million and 50 million doses of ...

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