Canada’s immigration framework has long been admired for its fairness, transparency, and accessibility. Every newcomer, whether applying for a visa, permanent residency, or refugee protection, deserves a system built on equal opportunity and due process. However, a growing concern has come to light: many newcomers’ right to counsel in Canadian immigration cases is not being...
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CILA Advocates for Immigrant Bill of Rights and Ombudsperson
The Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association (CILA) has made a significant call to action. They are urging the Canadian government to establish an immigrant bill of rights and appoint an Ombudsperson. These recommendations are detailed in CILA’s report, “Let’s Clean Up Our Act,” which aims to improve Canada’s immigration system. The Need for an Immigrant Bill...