As seen in the Canadian Lawyer Magazine: https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/external-contributors/ron-poulton In its landmark decision on the boundaries, reach and substance of the judicial review…
Hold on to your hats, or your hair, at least. The Supreme Court of Canada has established, once and for…
When is a divorce valid under Islamic or Sharia law? This is a perplexing question when confronting its validity under…
The “Lonely Canadian” class is a euphemism for a class of sponsors who, under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act,…
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Those arriving to Canada via the U.S. should have equal rights to refugee status, says immigration lawyer Ron Poulton …
A wine by any other name… other than; product of Israel. I can think of no better way to…
Increasingly, the Federal Court is correcting immigration officers for failing to review s. 25 humanitarian factors through the Kanthasamy framework–…
Some 29 years ago, Than Soe boarded a Burmese airplane with laundry boxes and fake bombs and told the pilot…
Criminal equivalency under immigration law is the art of judging a criminal law conviction rendered beyond our borders by a…
