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A collection of articles on immigration and about AKM Law Firm.

AKM Law’s Precedent Setting Case - Evading Removal Does Not Automatically Result In Dismissal of Federal Court Matters
Daisy (Dongni) Sun, associate lawyer at AKM Law, successfully argued against the doctrine of unclean hands in a precedent making decision at the fe...
4 November 2021
Parents and Grandparents Program 2021 Reopens
On July 20, 2021, the Honourable Marco E. L. Medicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced that Immigration, Refugees and C...
28 July 2021
Canada Easing Border Measures for Fully Vaccinated Travellers
Starting August 9, 2021, Canada plans to begin allowing entry to American citizens and permanent residents, who are currently residing in the Unite...
20 July 2021
New Open Work Permit for TR to PR Applicants
Starting July 26, 2021, individuals who have applied for the recently opened pathway to permanent residency will be eligible for an open work permi...
15 July 2021
OIPNP: The Expression of Interest System is Open for the In-Demand Stream
As of June 28, 2021, the Expression of Interest system is open for the In-Demand stream. The Expression of Interest system is a points-based regist...
2 July 2021
Canada Opens 2 New Pathways to Permanent Residence for Hong Kong Residents
Minister Mendicino announced today that there are two pathways being offered for eligible Hong Kong residents in Canada who are workers or recent g...
8 June 2021
New pathway to residency for 90,000 essential workers and graduates
Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino says his department is creating a new pathway to permanent residency for 90,000 essential workers and internat...
14 April 2021
Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program to introduce an Expression of Interest System
On March 15, 2021, the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development announced that it will introduce an Expression of Interest system for th...
15 March 2021
What you need to know about Canada's New Border Travel Restrictions
Recently the Government of Canada announced the implementation of several new border travel restrictions. As of February 15, 2021, all travellers,...
15 March 2021
IRCC Announces Faster Processing for Outside Canada Spousal Sponsorships
IRCC announces today, that in an effort to process more applications and reunite families faster, its Case Processing Centre in Sydney, Nova Scotia...
5 March 2021