U.S. Proposes Immigration Cuts: How This Impacts Canada
On August 2 President Trump introduced an immigration reform bill to cut immigration to the United States, saying the Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) ...
Read MoreCanada Is Recruiting Tech Immigrants
Recent changes to United States immigration policies have made Canada a very attractive option for high-tech immigrants. Many highly skilled and educated people who would have ...
Read MoreCanada's Start-up Visa Program Pilot a Success and Will Become Permanent
Canada's Start-up Visa Program, designed to help immigrants become entrepreneurs and citizens, was evaluated in a 5-year pilot program and found to be a success and will become permanent. ...
Read MoreWe've Updated the Ackah Law Website
The Ackah Business Immigration Law website has a fresh look and new features to make it easier to find the immigration news you need. We have streamlined and added new functionality ...
Read MoreI frequently travel to the United States on a B-1 visa attending client meetings for my Canadian employer. Does this create a U.S. Income tax filing obligation?
BOOK YOUR FREE CASE EVALUATION This is a good question many don’t think to ask. After all, you are a Canadian tax resident, paid by a Canadian employer in Canadian dollars, so ...
Read MoreHow Can I Meet Labour Needs in the Absence of Qualified Canadians or Permanent Residents?
If you cannot find qualified Canadians or Permanent Residents to meet the needs in your work force and opt to offer a permanent job to a foreign worker, you may do so with a valid job offer ...
Read MoreCan I appeal my Canadian citizenship revocation? I read there was a new court ruling.
On July 12, 2017, the Federal Court voided the revocation of 312 Canadian citizens who lost their citizenship without a hearing and without consideration of individual circumstances ...
Read MoreWhy Flying to the U.S. May Take Even Longer
Effective July 19 the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has implemented enhanced security measures and screening of laptops and mobile devices, which may increase lines at security ...
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