Tag: family reunification
almost 2 years ago
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Canada says it will extend ‘super visa’ stays, relax health-insurance restrictions to ease family...

Just as the Parliament is reviewing proposed changes to ease restrictions for family reunification, Ottawa suddenly a...

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over 2 years ago
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‘My wife can’t even go out to get food’: Afghan refugees here appeal to Ottawa to expedite reunif...

Hundreds of Afghan women and children have been waiting to join their husbands and fathers in Canada long before Otta...

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over 2 years ago
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This advocate couldn’t get a meeting with Bill Blair over his COVID-19 border policies — so he’s ...

David Edward-Ooi Poon, who advocates for people separated from loved ones due to Canada’s pandemic border restriction...

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almost 3 years ago
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He came to Canada as a teenage refugee. Five years later, his bid to reunite his family is stuck ...

Humayun Sarwar was thrilled to be picked to represent Afghanistan at the Model United Nations conference in NYC. Litt...

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about 3 years ago
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‘My family is broken apart’: This refugee family — and others — have been divided by a pandemic a...

What’s keeping this family apart is a provision in Canada’s immigration regulations that allows officials to deny ent...

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