What happens if your ancestor renounced Canadian citizenship? Learn how renunciation affects citizenship by descent, eligibility rules, and your possible pathways to becoming a Canadian citizen.
June 26, 2026
What happens if your ancestor renounced Canadian citizenship? Learn how renunciation affects citizenship by descent, eligibility rules, and your possible pathways to becoming a Canadian citizen.
What happens if your ancestor renounced Canadian citizenship? Learn how renunciation affects citizenship by descent, eligibility rules, and your possible pathways to becoming a Canadian citizen.
Recent changes to Canada’s citizenship by descent rules have expanded who may be considered a Canadian citizen.
As businesses expand across international markets, the ability to move talent efficiently across borders has become a key part of workforce planning and global growth.
Multinational companies often need to move key personnel into a Canadian parent, subsidiary, branch, or affiliate.
After much anticipation, the Government of Quebec has announced that it will reopen the Programme de l’expérience québécoise (PEQ) program on a temporary basis.
After much anticipation, the Government of Quebec has announced that it will reopen the Programme de l’expérience québécoise (PEQ) program on a temporary basis.
The Significant Benefit Work Permit (“C10”) enables employers to bring in uniquely skilled foreign nationals without requiring a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).
Duress reflects a core principle of Canadian criminal law. It recognizes that individuals who act involuntarily should not be held criminally liable, as doing so would offend fundamental constitutional protections.
For years, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has spearheaded policies and programs to increase the French-speaking population in Canada.
Federal Court confirms that Ukrainian nationality alone may establish a nexus to refugee protection under section 96 of the IRPA.
As more Canadian employers look beyond local talent pools, HR teams are increasingly involved in immigration processes. While there are
Receiving a refusal from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, commonly known as IRCC, can be stressful, disappointing, and confusing. Whether
Green & Spiegel is pleased to congratulate three of our lawyers on their Certification by the Law Society of Ontario as Specialists
Canada has announced an initiative to support rural and smaller communities by fast‑tracking permanent residence for up to 33,000 workers
Green & Spiegel is pleased to announce that the firm has been named as an Excellence Awardee for Boutique Law
Green & Spiegel is pleased to announce that three of the firm’s Senior Partners have been recognized as among the
The BC PNP has updated its priorities to support B.C.’s Look West strategy, focusing nominations around critical labour needs and high economic
On April 23, 2026, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a significant round of invitations under its Employer Job
Labour shortages continue to be one of the most persistent operational challenges facing Canada’s food processing companies. The sector relies