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...
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...
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...
Have a Canadian Grandparent? See Below for a Major Update!
As of March 13, 2025, if you have a Canadian born grandparent, you may be eligible to apply to become a Canadian...
Economic Pathways to Canadian Temporary Residence for 2SLGBTQI+ Individuals: Work Permit Options for American Citizens
Since the inauguration of President Trump in the United States, there has been a surge in interest among American...
UPDATE – Registration for those Driving into the USA with plans for Long Term Stay
We previously discussed the impending possibility of a new registration requirement being put onto certain Canadians...
IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR “LOST CANADIANS”: INTERIM MEASURES TO REMEDY “FIRST-GENERATION LIMIT” ON CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP
On March 13, 2025, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced an important update for “Lost Canadians” – individuals...
Green and Spiegel Recognized by Lexpert: 2025
Green and Spiegel is thrilled to announce that four of our distinguished partners have been recognized in the 2025...
Potential Changes for Canadians Driving and Staying in the US
In 2025, separating fact from fiction regarding US Immigration enforcement has become a task unto itself. The pace and...
New Updates to Parents and Grandparents Program
Great news to the ones who want to sponsor their parents or grandparents for permanent residence in Canada....
Quebec Employers: Extension of Refusal to Process and Changes to Eligibility for Facilitated LMIA Process
Over the last two weeks, there have been important changes to the LMIA process which will have a significant impact on...
CUAET: Some Temporary Provisions for Ukrainians Extended
The Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) was introduced in 2022 to assist Ukrainians and some of...