⚖️ In Farhat v Canada, Madam Justice Go agreed with the Applicant that the officer's decision to refuse her #TRV was unreasonable. The Applicant, a citizen of Iran, applied for a TRV to attend her sister's wedding reception in Canada. The officer refused the application on

⚖️ Dans Farhat c. Canada, Madame la juge Go a donné raison à la requérante en estimant que la décision de l'agent de refuser son #VRT était déraisonnable. La demanderesse, une citoyenne de l'Iran, a présenté une demande de VRT pour assister à la réception de mariage de sa sœur

Our Principal Canadian Immigration Lawyer Wei William (Will) Tao|陶维 will be speaking on a panel next Friday, September 27 called "The effects of Automation and AI on immigration to Canada" hosted by Obvia. Register for free here: ulaval.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Shubman Gill batting and Jasprit Bumrah bowling slowly converting me….. 🏏

The itsy bitsy spider isn’t hitting the spot this Saturday morning. #toddlerdanceclass

When the immigration lawyer gets the immigration scam call: "This is immigration. Your visa has been revoked...." One second...... #cdnimm

Thrilled to have the Good Doctor on our team, Hamidreza (Hamidreza Siavashpour). Like a surgeon, he’s precise, nice, and I would go to him to seek immigration advice (in English or Farsi) #cdnimm

Few people I would rather have in my corner when in a sticky situation than my new colleague, JD. 14 years of immigration law experience. Specializes in detention reviews, difficult inadmissibilities, international law context. French. Spanish. English = does it all! #cdnimm

I'll be part of a panel this Friday at 12:00 Eastern, with Prof. Danièle Bélanger, Lou Janssen Dangzalan ᜎᜇᜅᜐᜎ, Wei William (Will) Tao|陶维, and Zeynab Ziaie Moayyed. So thrilled! I'll be talking about the intersection of ASD, school exclusion, immigration, and AI. Free Registration : ulaval.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

On a more serious note IRCC should ramp up its public warning campaigns. People are on high alert about their immigration status rn. #cdnimm #fraud

Wow. Chinook can be so beautiful.

Beyond one back door narrative, worth exploring situations that lead to student refugee claims. This needs proper parsing out as ranges from sur place claims for students w/no way to return, students choosing last resort due to negative outcome, to yes organized misrep schemes.

I just caution the complexities for which we often reduce to dualities. Real vs. Fake, Bad vs. Good = working in these spaces you see the grey every day. #cdnimm