1,035 result(s)
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851.
Khan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2008 FC 121 - 2008-01-30
Federal Court Decisions[4] Mr. Khan applied for a permanent resident visa as a member of the federal skilled worker class. [...] 75(2) A foreign national is a skilled worker if (a) within the 10 years preceding the date of their application for a permanent resident visa, they have at least one year of continuous full-time employment experience, as described in subsection 80(7), or the equivalent in continuous part-time employment in one or more [...] [...] 76(1) For the purpose of determining whether a skilled worker, as a member of the federal skilled worker class, will be able to become economically established in Canada, they must be assessed on the basis of the following criteria:
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852.
Tahereh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2008 FC 90 - 2008-01-30
Federal Court Decisions* * * * * * * * [2] The applicant is an Iranian national who submitted an application at the Canadian Consulate in Hong Kong for permanent residence in Canada, in 1999. [...] [13] In my opinion, this case is closely analogous to Vellanki v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, 2007 FC 247, [2007] F.C.J. No. 315 (T.D.) (QL), where, after a five-year delay in the processing of an application as a Skilled Worker and following a failure to provide the required documents, the application was [...] FEDERAL COURT NAME OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-2290-07
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853.
Kim v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2008 FC 116 - 2008-01-29
Federal Court Decisions[4] The Applicant had filed both an application for permanent residence and an H&C application, both of which were decided by the same officer. [...] Although Pastor Kim qualified for permanent residence under the skilled worker category, the permanent residence application was denied on the basis of Ji Woong’s medical inadmissibility. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-345-07 STYLE OF CAUSE: SHIN KI KIM
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854.
Singh Tiwana v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2008 FC 100 - 2008-01-25
Federal Court DecisionsIn her decision, the Visa Officer refused the Applicant’s application for permanent residence in Canada as a member of the skilled workers class. [...] The required threshold for the issuance of a permanent residence visa is 67 points. [...] 83(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), an officer shall evaluate the educational credentials of a skilled worker's accompanying spouse or accompanying common-law partner as if the spouse or common-law partner were a skilled worker, and shall award points to the skilled worker as follows:
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855.
Kaur Grewal v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2008 FC 55 - 2008-01-16
Federal Court DecisionsThey requested that if the visa officer refused Mrs. Grewal’s application for permanent residence, the visa officer continue processing Ayra’s application for permanent residence. [...] The permanent resident visa was mailed to the male Applicant on October 25, 2001. [...] [23] The applicants’ solicitors made legal submissions based on applicable jurisprudence at that time pointing out when Mr. Grewal applied for permanent residence in Canada under the skilled worker class, he was not married and therefore did not have to declare his wife because at the time of that application she was not
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856.
Singh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2008 FC 58 - 2008-01-16
Federal Court Decisions[1] Amarjeet Singh seeks judicial review of the decision of a visa officer refusing his application for permanent residency as a skilled worker. [...] [6] On October 1, 2004, Mr. Singh submitted an application for a permanent resident visa as a member of the skilled worker class. [...] 2. Whether a visa officer must consider subsection 76(3) in the case of a person applying for a permanent resident visa as a skilled worker where that person alleges that he has worked in Canada and has a job offer in Canada and that his work has been under section 186 of the Regulations.
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857.
Hinton v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2008 FC 7 - 2008-01-04
Federal Court DecisionsAs a consequence, should the Court ultimately declare that the regulation in question is ultra vires, and that members of the proposed class are entitled to have their applications for permanent residence assessed in accordance with the criteria set out in the Immigration Act, the Minister will be obliged to act [...] If Mr. Tihomorovs succeeded, then those whose applications for permanent residence had not yet been processed would be processed under the same regulations. [...] [51] Excluded from the class are the 10 individuals referred to in paragraph [29] hereof, as well as those covered by an amicable settlement, being certain persons who before 1 January 2002 submitted applications seeking an immigrant visa in the skilled worker, self employed, entrepreneur and investor categories, excluding
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858.
Do v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1340 - 2007-12-21
Federal Court Decisions[2] The applicant, a citizen of Vietnam, applied to immigrate to Canada under the skilled worker class with her two dependent sons. [...] The applicant’s parents and 11 siblings reside in Canada. The applicant was originally not included on her brother’s application for permanent residence along with her other family members because she was married at the time, and thus was not considered a dependent. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-5922-06 STYLE OF CAUSE: THI TUOI DO v. THE MINISTER OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION
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859.
Ngo v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1343 - 2007-12-20
Federal Court Decisions[1] Ngoc Uyen Nhi Ngo is a citizen of Vietnam who applied for permanent residence in Canada. [...] While her application was treated as an application in the skilled worker class, Ms. Ngo requested humanitarian and compassionate consideration because she was the last member of her nuclear family remaining in Vietnam. [...] [5] I preface these reasons by observing that this is the second time that the Court has set aside a negative decision regarding Ms. Ngo’s application for permanent residence.
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860.
Hou v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1326 - 2007-12-17
Federal Court Decisions[2] A first application for permanent residence with the sponsorship of her family, in late 2004, was refused as she did not meet the requirements of the family class. [...] While these may have been relevant to a refugee determination or application for a visa as a skilled worker, they were not material to the H&C application before the officer. [...] Ms. Hou’s sponsored application for permanent residency in the family class category on H&C grounds will be reconsidered by a different Immigration Officer.
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861.
Singh Tathgur v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1293 - 2007-12-10
Federal Court Decisions[1] In 2001, Mr. Rupinder Singh Tathgur (the “Applicant”) applied for a permanent resident visa as a member of an economic - skilled worker class. [...] The Immigration Officer, Heather Dubé, (the “Visa Officer”) determined that the Applicant did not meet the requirements for immigration to Canada as a permanent resident under an economic – skilled worker class. [...] He applied for a permanent resident visa under the assisted relative category and under three skilled worker classes: Contractor and Supervisor – Mechanics and Trades, Construction Estimator and Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians.
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862.
Gay v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1280 - 2007-12-06
Federal Court DecisionsAccountant by profession, he applied on May 10, 2005, for permanent residence under the skilled worker category at the Canadian Embassy in Port au-Prince, Haiti. [...] It was believed that an error had been made in respect of the documents which clearly demonstrated that Mr. Gay had the sufficient funds to be considered a Federal Skilled Worker as per paragraph 76(1)(b) of the Regulations. [...] ... Federal Skilled Worker Class 76. (1) For the purpose of determining whether a skilled worker, as a member of the federal skilled worker class, will be able to become economically established in Canada, they must be assessed on the basis of the following criteria:
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863.
Rodriguez Rivero v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1243 - 2007-11-27
Federal Court DecisionsHis temporary visa was extended several times and he made an H&C application for permanent residence on May 11, 2006. [...] [16] The applicant alleges that the officer had no evidence before her purporting to the fact that the applicant could apply for permanent residence from outside Canada and that she never assessed the chances of being accepted as an independent skilled worker. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-1862-07 STYLE OF CAUSE: RUBEN ALEJANDRO RODRIGUEZ RIVERO
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864.
Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Seifert - 2007 FC 1165 - 2007-11-13
Federal Court Decisions[183] The Federal Republic of Germany, or West Germany, became a country in 1949. [...] (2) Est réputée avoir acquis la citoyenneté par fraude, fausse déclaration ou dissimulation intentionnelle de faits essentiels la personne qui l’a acquise à raison d’une admission légale au Canada à titre de résident permanent obtenue par l’un de ces trois moyens. [...] FEDERAL COURT NAME OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: T-2016-01
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865.
Gidikova v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1178 - 2007-11-13
Federal Court DecisionsShe holds a Masters Degree in Economics from a Bulgarian university and has applied for permanent residence in Canada under the Federal Skilled Worker Class as either a marketing and advertising manager or as an economist. [...] [8] While the assessment of an application for permanent residence in the Federal Skilled Worker Class is a discretionary decision reviewable on a standard of patent unreasonableness (Kniazeva v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (2006), 288 F.T.R. 282 at para. 15); a Visa Officer’s determination of language [...] Counsel for the Minister argues that Guideline OP 6 respecting Federal Skilled Workers directs an Officer not to take into consideration results of any language tests by “non-approved testing organizations”.
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866.
Ziaei v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1169 - 2007-11-09
Federal Court Decisions[1] The Applicant, Semiramiss Ziaei, a female Iranian citizen, was denied a permanent resident visa by a Visa Officer at the Canadian Embassy in Damascus, Syria. [...] Her application was based on the “skilled worker” category, as a nurse/medical technologist. [...] [23] In this case, the decision letter contained more than sufficient details for the Applicant to know the basis upon which and the reasons for the refusal to grant the permanent residence visa.
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867.
Patel v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1164 - 2007-11-08
Federal Court Decisions[1] The Applicant, an Indian citizen, applied in 2000 for permanent residence in Canada as a skilled worker under the National Occupational Classification of Chemist (NOC 2112). [...] [2] In 2006, in accordance with s.361(4) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002 (IRPR), the Applicant’s application was assessed pursuant to skilled worker criteria in the Immigration Regulations, 1978 as well as the under the corresponding criteria of the IRPR. The results of this assessment constitute [...] FEDERAL COURT NAMES OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-3697-06
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868.
Yu v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1157 - 2007-11-07
Federal Court Decisions[1] Ms. Yu’s application for a permanent residence visa under the Skilled Worker category was refused. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-1852-07 STYLE OF CAUSE: HAILIAN YU v. MCI
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869.
Zhang v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1149 - 2007-11-06
Federal Court Decisions[1] In 2000, Ms. Hong Rui Zhang came to Canada from China as a skilled worker. [...] It subsequently came to light that she had submitted false documents to obtain permanent residence here. [...] In fact, Ms. Zhang made her refugee application when she realized that her permanent residency status was in jeopardy.
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870.
Da Silva v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1138 - 2007-11-05
Federal Court Decisions(a) would create or maintain significant social, cultural or economic benefits or opportunities for Canadian citizens or permanent residents; . . . [...] a) il permet de créer ou de conserver des débouchés ou des avantages sociaux, culturels ou économiques pour les citoyens canadiens ou les résidents permanents; . . . [...] FEDERAL COURT NAME OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-1614-07
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871.
Horn v. Canada - 2007 FC 1052 - 2007-10-16
Federal Court DecisionsShe also worked as a community liaison worker and, on occasion, as Executive Director. [...] Obonsawin saw the need for skills improvement in aboriginal organizations. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: T-2241-95 and T-2242-95
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872.
Olorunshola v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 1056 - 2007-10-16
Federal Court Decisions[2] The principal applicant, a 37 year old Nigerian man, submitted an application for permanent residence as a skilled worker to the Buffalo Regional Office on December 17, 2004. [...] [8] As the minimum requirement for permanent residency is 67 points, the applicant was found ineligible for permanent resident status. [...] (5) A skilled worker must specify in their application for a permanent resident visa the four-digit code of the National Occupational Classification that corresponds to each of the occupations engaged in by the applicant and that constitutes the skilled worker's work experience.
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873.
Singh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 992 - 2007-10-01
Federal Court Decisions[1] This is an application pursuant to subsection 72(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, S.C. 2001, c. 27 (IRPA) for judicial review of a decision by an immigration officer dated May 3, 2006, which refused the applicant’s application for permanent residence as a skilled worker. [...] On September 9, 2004, he applied for permanent residence in Canada, as a member of the skilled worker class. [...] [27] The standard of review applicable to the officer’s finding with respect to an application for permanent residence within the skilled worker category is patent unreasonableness (see Kniazeva above).
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874.
Qureshi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2007 FC 927 - 2007-09-24
Federal Court Decisions[4] The applicant was born in Jaypur, India in 1946 and first applied for permanent residence in Canada from Bucharest, Romania in 1997. [...] [5] The applicant applied for permanent residence under the federal skilled workers program in two occupations, which are assigned a specific code and criteria under the National Occupation Classification (NOC), established by Human Resources Canada: Financial Manager (NOC Code 0111) and Finances Clerk (NOC Code 1434.3). [...] b) The criteria of the IRP Regulations, pertaining to federal skilled workers.
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875.
Haj Khalil v. Canada - 2007 FC 923 - 2007-09-18
Federal Court DecisionsHe was granted permanent resident status in Canada on February 2, 2007. [...] She was granted permanent resident status in Canada on December 21, 2006. [...] She argues, in general terms, that refugees, who are fleeing risk, require permanent residence for permanent safety.