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Kapoor v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 1002 - 2017-11-06
Federal Court Decisions[10] As noted by the Federal Court of Appeal in Qin v Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2013 FCA 263 at para 25, [2015] 1 FCR 313: “A visa officer’s refusal of an application for permanent residence on the ground that an applicant’s employment was not consistent with an occupation in an NOC code of the required skill [...] B. Was the Officer’s decision to refuse the Applicant’s application for a permanent residence visa under the CEC reasonable? [...] On the contrary, the Applicant was afforded two opportunities to respond to the concerns about her application for permanent residence.
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Chaudhry v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 991 - 2017-11-02
Federal Court Decisions[1] The Applicant has applied for judicial review of a decision [the Decision] of an immigration officer [the Officer] dated March 20, 2017, refusing the Applicant’s application for permanent residence [PR] as a member of the Federal Skilled Trades [FST] class. [...] Therefore, PA has accumulated 17 months of full-time experience in primary NOC during the five years before the date on which is permanent residence application was made. [...] THIS COURT ORDERS that the Decision is set aside and the Applicant’s application for permanent residence as a member of the Federal Skilled Trades class is to be reconsidered by a different officer.
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Cardona v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 959 - 2017-10-27
Federal Court DecisionsIn November 2009, the Sponsor made an application for a permanent resident visa for Canada as a skilled worker. [...] In November 2011, the Sponsor was granted permanent residence in Canada. [...] [4] An application for permanent residence under the skilled worker class requires that an applicant declare all of his or her dependents, which includes a common-law spouse.
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Grewal v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 955 - 2017-10-26
Federal Court DecisionsThe Officer refused his application for a permanent resident visa submitted under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. [...] Following his nomination, he applied for a permanent resident visa and submitted supporting documentation. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-695-17 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Patousia v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 876 - 2017-10-04
Federal Court Decisions[8] In 2009, the Applicants hired an immigration consultant to prepare a skilled worker application for Ms. Patousia. [...] [9] The Applicants had no further interaction with the immigration system until June of 2015, when they sought H&C relief to apply for permanent residency. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-1553-17 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Ghazipura v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 853 - 2017-09-26
Federal Court Decisions[4] On December 1998, the Applicant and his family immigrated to Canada as permanent residents under the Skilled Worker program as an accountant. [...] ▪ obtains permanent residence status (is landed); ▪ is refused; or [...] You have met the Federal requirements for eligibility as a sponsor. The Application for Permanent Residence (APR) for your relative will be processed separately and he/she will be contacted shortly.
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Singh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 808 - 2017-09-07
Federal Court DecisionsAct] of the November 3, 2016 decision of an Immigration Officer [the Officer] at the High Commission of Canada at Colombo, Sri Lanka which refused his application for permanent residence in Canada as a skilled worker pursuant to subsection 87(3) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act Regulations [the Regulations]. [...] [2] The Applicant applied for permanent residence as a nominee in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program in April 2014. [...] He corrected the error, but was refused permanent residence. The Applicant sought judicial review of the refusal.
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Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Li - 2017 FC 805 - 2017-09-06
Federal Court Decisions[3] In April 2003, Ms. Li completed an application for permanent residence in Canada under the federal skilled worker class. [...] [5] On August 24, 2004, Ms. Li’s application for permanent residence was approved. [...] [6] On October 1, 2004, Ms. Li and her family became permanent residents of Canada.
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Al Omani v. Canada - 2017 FC 786 - 2017-08-24
Federal Court Decisions[1] The Plaintiffs form a family from Saudi Arabia who applied for permanent residence in Canada under the Federal Skilled Worker Class. [...] [2] The principal Plaintiff, Emad Al Omani, first submitted an application for permanent residence in Canada under the Federal Skilled Worker Class pursuant to subsection 12(2) of the IRPA in September 2006. [...] [91] All that is known is that the Plaintiffs were denied permanent residence twice.
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Kaur v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 782 - 2017-08-24
Federal Court Decisions(ii) the foreign national intends to perform work that would create or maintain significant social, cultural or economic benefits or opportunities for Canadian citizens or permanent residents, or [...] (ii) il entend exercer un travail qui permettrait de créer ou de conserver des débouchés ou des avantages sociaux, culturels ou économiques pour les citoyens canadiens ou les résidents permanents, [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-780-17 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Stork Market Inc. v. 1736735 Ontario Inc. (Hello Pink Lawn Cards Inc.) - 2017 FC 779 - 2017-08-22
Federal Court DecisionsKirkbi argued that the geometric pattern of raised studs at the top of LEGO bricks represented an unregistered trade-mark and sought to prevent its competitor, Ritvik, from manufacturing and selling bricks interchangeable with LEGO. Kirkbi was unsuccessful before the Federal Court, the Federal Court of Appeal, and the [...] It is useful to consider the context surrounding the Federal Court of Appeal’s expression of this principle at pages 204-205 of Mentmore: [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: T-1447-11 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Rahimi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 758 - 2017-08-04
Federal Court DecisionsA. The general scheme for federal skilled workers in the economic class [...] [22] Section 75 of the Regulations specifies that the federal skilled worker class is “a class of persons who are skilled workers and who may become permanent residents on the basis of their ability to become economically established in Canada” (s 75(1)). [...] (b) the skilled worker has a spouse or common-law partner who is not accompanying the skilled worker and is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada.
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Crawford v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness) - 2017 FC 743 - 2017-07-31
Federal Court DecisionsIn 1994, she moved to Canada with permanent residency status after having been sponsored by her father, who was living in Canada. [...] She also noted that a family support worker had been unable to connect with Mr. Poshtchman. [...] Ultimately, if no additional inadmissibility issue arises, a Confirmation of Permanent Residence [COPR] is issued.
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Linamar Corporation v. Canada (Employment and Social Development) - 2017 FC 746 - 2017-07-31
Federal Court DecisionsFurthermore, he found that the applicant had not indicated that the employment of foreign workers would lead to job creations or retention pursuant to paragraph 203(3)a) of the IRPR, nor that there would be a transfer of skills or knowledge to Canadians and permanent residents pursuant to paragraph 203(3)b) of the IRPR. [...] [15] As asserted by the respondent`s counsel during the hearing, the TWFP enables Canadian employers to hire foreign workers as a last resort, and on a temporary basis, to fill their genuine skill and labour shortages when qualified Canadians and permanent residents are not available. [...] Sufficient efforts to hire Canadian citizens or permanent residents?
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S.M.N. v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 731 - 2017-07-27
Federal Court DecisionsIn September 2014, he applied for permanent residence as a member of the Federal Skilled Worker program. [...] [28] This case underscores the importance of complete candour when applying for permanent residence in Canada. [...] 40. (1) A permanent resident or a foreign national is inadmissible for misrepresentation
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Zlotosz v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 724 - 2017-07-26
Federal Court DecisionsEfforts to obtain permanent status through the Federal Skilled Worker and Federal Skilled Trades also failed. [...] [5] In May, 2016, the Applicants submitted their application for permanent residence on H&C grounds, seeking an exemption from the requirement to apply from overseas. [...] [13] The leading case on H&C applications to exempt applicants from the normal requirement to apply for permanent residence abroad is Kanthasamy v Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2015 SCC 61 at para. 44 [Kanthasamy].
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Douglas v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 703 - 2017-07-24
Federal Court Decisions[3] On February 12, 2013, the Applicant filed an application for permanent residence under the Spousal Class. [...] The Officer accepted that the Applicant would not be eligible for the Federal Skilled Worker / Express Entry category and would likely not qualify under a provincial nominee program. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-4413-16 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Lal v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 717 - 2017-07-24
Federal Court Decisions[1] This is a judicial review, pursuant to subsection 72(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27 [the Act], of an Officer’s decision dated December 20, 2016 rejecting the Applicants’ application for permanent residence as a member of the Federal Skilled Trades [FST] class. [...] Your application for permanent residence in the Federal Skilled Trades Class was assessed against the requirements (pass/fail) based on the following skilled trade occupation specified in your application: National Occupational Classification (NOC) 7241 Electrician. [...] (3) A foreign national is a member of the federal skilled trades class if
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Nwaeme v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 705 - 2017-07-24
Federal Court Decisions[4] On March 6, 2015, the Applicant submitted an application for permanent residence on H&C grounds [first H&C application]. [...] du Canada - sauf s’il est interdit de territoire au titre des articles 34, 35 ou 37 - qui demande un visa de résident permanent, étudier le cas de cet étranger; il peut lui octroyer le statut de résident permanent ou lever tout ou partie des critères et obligations applicables, s’il estime que des considérations d’ordre [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-5128-16 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Ugwueze v. Canada (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship) - 2017 FC 713 - 2017-07-21
Federal Court DecisionsShe became a permanent resident [PR] on August 5, 2009 after landing as a skilled worker with her dependent son, the second applicant in this judicial review. [...] [21] Finally, I note the Board’s conclusions regarding the explanations for her failure to meet her residency obligations make it clear that the PA did not demonstrate an intention to reside in Canada permanently, but rather to visit. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-88-17 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency v. York University - 2017 FC 669 - 2017-07-12
Federal Court DecisionsAs previews were streamed, users did not obtain permanent copies and the files were automatically deleted from the user’s computer after listening. [...] A textbook likely involves significant work, research, skill, and expense to bring to publication. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: T-578-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Anata v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 665 - 2017-07-07
Federal Court DecisionsThey say that Hamid is not applicable because the circumstances in that case involved a child of a federal skilled worker, not a child of a live-in caregiver. [...] A child of a federal skilled worker who has applied for a visa, who was 22 years of age or over, and who was considered dependent on the skilled worker at the date of application by virtue of his or her financial dependence and full-time study, but who does not meet the requirements of a “dependent child” within the meaning [...] [65] The Applicants’ attempts to distinguish Hamid on the basis that theirs was a live-in caregiver application and not a skilled-worker application are unconvincing.
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Zhu v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness) - 2017 FC 626 - 2017-07-04
Federal Court Decisions[4] The Applicant became a permanent resident of Canada, pursuant to the Saskatchewan Nominee Program, on December 9, 2008. [...] labour in China, that most minimum wage earners have little left over at the end of the month, planned layoffs in the coal mining and iron and steel industries, prior layoffs of private sector workers in the manufacturing and construction industries and that older low-skilled workers are likely to be the worst affected. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-4467-16 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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Byrne v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2017 FC 640 - 2017-06-30
Federal Court Decisions[1] This is an application for judicial review of a decision by an Immigration Officer [the Officer] dated November 18, 2016, refusing the Applicant’s application for permanent residence under the Canadian Experience Class [CEC]. [...] [3] The Applicant, Mr. Thomas Francis Byrne, is a citizen of Ireland who applied for permanent residence under the CEC program. [...] [7] Mr. Byrne’s application for permanent residence under the CEC class also provided T4 slips issued by Dairy Queen Collingwood, intended to confirm his status as an employee.
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Toki v. Canada (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship) - 2017 FC 606 - 2017-06-19
Federal Court DecisionsThe Officer refused Mr. Toki’s application for permanent residence under the Federal Skilled Worker Program on November 3, 2016 [the Decision], finding Mr. Toki inadmissible for misrepresentation per section 40 of the Act. [...] He applied for permanent residence under the Federal Skilled Worker class in October 2014. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-5295-16 STYLE OF CAUSE: