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This guide provides information about immigration & refugee law. It covers various immigration categories, sponsorship types, permanent residence applications, temporary residence visas, work and study permits, removal ... + more details
From MOSAICSubtopics: citizenship & newcomers; immigrating to Canada; permanent residents; refugees; removal from Canada; sponsorship; temporary visas + all subtopics
In Canada, many government services have citizenship or residency requirements and, in some cases, the use of government services may affect an immigration application. This guide offers information about government ... + more details
From MOSAICSubtopics: citizenship & newcomers; domestic workers; domestic workers; employment insurance (EI); employment insurance (EI); immigrating to Canada; medical coverage; seniors pensions & benefits; temporary visas; welfare + all subtopics
Information for people who need help with immigration and/or social assistance. It explains what to do if those who sponsored them to come to Canada are no longer willing or able to support them, and they are unable to ... + more details
From Legal Services SocietySubtopics: marriage & common-law relationships; sponsorship; violence in relationships; welfare + all subtopics
An H&C application lets immigrants ask for special permission to stay in Canada (for humanitarian and compassionate reasons) while their permanent residence application is processed. This guide tells you what to ... + more details
From MOSAICSubtopics: immigrating to Canada; refugees
This guide covers various aspects of family law, with a focus on newcomers and immigrants. Topics covered include immigration issues, family violence, custody and access, support, family property, and mediation. ... + more details
From MOSAICSubtopics: child support; custody, guardianship & access; divorce & separation; property at family breakup; sponsorship; spousal support; violence in relationships; violence in relationships + all subtopics
This chapter is used by law students handling cases at the LSLAP legal clinics. It provides an overview of the legal regime, and the application requirements for permanent residency, work/study visas, and convention ... + more details
From UBC Law Students' Legal Advice Program (LSLAP)Subtopics: immigrating to Canada; permanent residents; refugees; removal from Canada; sponsorship; temporary visas + all subtopics
This web page provides entry points for applications and forms for immigrants and refugees. + more details
From PovNetSubtopics: benefits for people with disabilities; benefits for people with disabilities; permanent residents; refugees; welfare + all subtopics
Get receipts, put things in writing, have a witness, take pictures, and find out about your rights & responsibilites as a tenant. These videos describe important steps tenants should take when moving in, in order to ... + more details
From Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre (TRAC)Subtopics: tenants & landlords
This script discusses immigration to BC and laws in effect. Topics include main types of immigration, provincial nominee programs, refugee claims, and what you can do if your immigration application is rejected. + more details
From The Canadian Bar Association BC Branch (CBABC)Subtopics: immigrating to Canada; permanent residents; refugees
A 6½-minute video in Spanish about divorce, depicting a fictional case of two women in a dentist's waiting room, one of whom tells the other about the help she can get in doing her own divorce using the self-help guide ... + more details
From Legal Services SocietySubtopics: divorce & separation; family issues resolved outside of court; permanent residents; refugees + all subtopics