IRCC Now Proactively Sharing Decision Notes with Refusal Letters As part of its efforts to improve transparency and service delivery, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated September 15, 2025
5 Key Advantages of Canada’s Federal Start-Up Visa Program Canada’s Federal Start-Up Visa (SUV) Program is one of the most entrepreneur-friendly immigration pathways in the world… September 8, 2025
Four Green and Spiegel Lawyers Included In The Best Lawyers Canada 2026 Four Green and Spiegel lawyers have been included in The Best Lawyers Canada, 2026 Edition. Congratulations to Green and Spiegel Senior Partners Shoshana T. Green, Evan J. Green and Stephen W. Green, as well as Senior Associate Valerie Kleinman. September 4, 2025
HR Toolbox: A Complete Guide to the LMIA Process in Canada A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is a document that an employer in Canada will sometimes require before a foreign worker July 25, 2025
Canada to Strengthen Border Security The government has announced a new bill to strengthen Canada’s border security and the overall immigration system. The… July 17, 2025
Building Your Future in Alberta: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Rural Entrepreneur Immigration Stream Are you an experienced entrepreneur ready to start a business in Canada? Alberta’s Rural Entrepreneur Stream could be… July 16, 2025
Canada Increases Wage Threshold Under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has announced an increase in the wage threshold under the Temporary… July 16, 2025
Parent and Grandparents Program – Intake Opens July 28, 2025 The Canadian government is committed to reuniting as many families as possible through the Parents and Grandparents (PGP) Program. July 16, 2025
June 2025 Citizenship Update This is an update to our previous citizenship blog post regarding Canadian citizenship by descent for subsequent… July 16, 2025
Improving Foreign Worker Protections at the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program On May 28th, 2025 the Honourable David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development of… July 16, 2025
Ontario Updates Immigration Program Ontario is aiming to strengthen its approach to immigration through recent changes to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), July 3, 2025
Scaling Up in Style: Immigration Essentials for Tech Trailblazers Join us for coffee, conversation and COPS Doughnuts at Green and Spiegel, an immigration law firm located in the… June 6, 2025
Use of AI in Canadian Immigration Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer science fiction. We are now living in an AI-powered world and AI tools May 27, 2025
New Partnership with Amazon We are thrilled to be partnering with Amazon on a new immigration referral program in Canada!.. May 26, 2025
Hiring Foreign Talent: Options for Ontario’s Mining Industry The mining industry in Ontario is a major contributor to Canada’s economy. Around 26% of Canada’s total mineral production May 26, 2025
How to Successfully Apply for Canada’s Start-Up Visa: A Step-by-Step Process Canada’s Start-up Visa (SUV) Program offers a unique pathway for immigrant entrepreneurs to build innovative businesses in Canada, and May 5, 2025
Update for Lost Canadians: Extension Granted This week, Justice Akbarali of the Superior Court of Justice issued an Endorsement following the Government of Canada’s request April 24, 2025
Canadian Immigration: Guidance and Unreasonable Delay On April 10, 2025, the Federal Court issued its decision in Tousi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2025 FC April 14, 2025
40 Years of Singh: Refugee Rights Day and a Proud Moment in Green and Spiegel’s History Every year on April 4, Canada celebrates Refugee Rights Day—a day to commemorate the Supreme Court of Canada’s historic April 4, 2025
No More CRS Points for Arranged Employment Under Express Entry Effective March 25, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) removed the bonus Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points under March 26, 2025