1,035 result(s)
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401.
Aoun v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 296 - 2015-03-09
Federal Court DecisionsMs. Aoun had applied in 2009 for a permanent residency visa under the skilled-worker class. [...] facts on a relevant matter that induces or could induce an error in the administration of the Act. I conclude that this provision, read in combination with paragraph 16(1) of the Act, imposes a general and broad duty on the Applicant to disclose all facts which may be material to her application for permanent residence. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-1253-14 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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402.
Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Hammoudeh - 2015 FC 298 - 2015-03-09
Federal Court DecisionsHe became a permanent resident of Canada on November 4, 2005. He is a pharmacist, and he immigrated to Canada as a skilled worker with his wife and three children. [...] [6] The Respondent’s permanent resident card expired on November 22, 2010. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-7430-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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403.
Sakthivel v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 292 - 2015-03-09
Federal Court DecisionsHer parents and sister were originally with her in Malaysia, but they have since immigrated to Canada and are now permanent residents. [...] The Applicant also tried to immigrate to Canada as a skilled worker, but her application was denied since her English-language ability was insufficient. [...] With that support, the Applicant applied for permanent residence in Canada on March 12, 2010.
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404.
Carroll v. Canada (Attorney General) - 2015 FC 287 - 2015-03-06
Federal Court Decisions[3] The applicant was employed with the Department of Employment and Social Development Canada, formerly known as Human Resources and Skills Development Canada [the employer]. [...] By contrast, an immigration officer reviewing a humanitarian and compassionate application for permanent residence must exercise discretion. [...] The complainants had initially brought their cases to the British Columbia Workers’ Compensation Board.
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405.
Janvier v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 278 - 2015-03-04
Federal Court DecisionsThe officer found that the applicant did not meet the requirements for a permanent resident visa in the Convention Refugee Abroad [CRA] class. [...] [6] In August 2011, the applicant and her children applied for permanent residence in Canada. [...] The G5 program allows five permanent residents of Canada to sponsor a refugee living abroad.
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406.
Mahmood v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 238 - 2015-02-24
Federal Court DecisionsHe applied for permanent residence under the Skilled Worker category on September 14, 2006, under the occupation of Business Risk Analyst. [...] 1. This application is allowed and the decision of the immigration officer refusing Mr. Mahmood’s application for a permanent resident visa as a Skilled Worker is set aside; [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-4210-13 IMM-4211-13
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407.
Hoyte v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 175 - 2015-02-13
Federal Court Decisions[1] This is an application for judicial review of a September 5, 2013 decision of a Senior Immigration Officer of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Officer) refusing an application for permanent residence, based on humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) grounds pursuant to s. 25(1) of the Immigration and Refugee [...] Weekly visits by a HBHC worker and visits every 6-8 weeks by another worker were indicated to increase the Applicant’s parenting skills in toddler, growth, development and feeding. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-6066-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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408.
Dashtban v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 160 - 2015-02-06
Federal Court Decisions[1] Pursuant to subsection 72(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27 [Act], the Applicant seeks judicial review of the decision of an immigration officer [Officer] which denied his application for permanent residence as a member of the federal skilled workers class. [...] [2] The Applicant is a citizen of Iran who, on March 19, 2010, applied for permanent residence in Canada as a member of the federal skilled worker class, claiming to be a dentist (National Occupational Classification [NOC] Code 3113) and a manager in healthcare (NOC Code 0311). [...] [51] In view of the foregoing decisions of this Court, it is apparent that a visa officer’s assessment of an application for permanent residence in Canada as a member of the federal skilled worker class is not only a fact-driven process, but a discretionary one as well.
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409.
Singh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 115 - 2015-01-29
Federal Court DecisionsThe Applicant is a citizen of India, who migrated to Italy over 10 years ago and became a permanent resident in Italy. [...] And the duties in the job offer letter only mandated basic English skills. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-6341-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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410.
Millik v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 82 - 2015-01-22
Federal Court Decisions[1] Pursuant to subsection 72(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27 [Act], Ms. Amira Lotfy Farwiz Millik [Applicant] seeks judicial review of the decision of a visa officer [Officer] to deny her application for permanent residence in Canada under the Federal Skilled Worker class. [...] Following the issuance of a positive arranged employment opinion from Service Canada dated February 7, 2012, the Applicant applied for permanent residence status in Canada under the Skilled Worker Program in September, 2010. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-3773-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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411.
Ijaz v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 67 - 2015-01-16
Federal Court Decisions[1] The Applicant, Minaa Ijaz, is a citizen of Pakistan who applied for permanent residence status in Canada as a federal skilled worker (FSW) pursuant to s. 12(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27, (IRPA) and s. 75(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, SOR/2002-227 (IRP [...] Federal Skilled Worker Class Travailleurs qualifiés (fédéral) Skilled workers [...] 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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412.
Frankie's Burgers Lougheed Inc. v. Canada (Employment and Social Development) - 2015 FC 27 - 2015-01-08
Federal Court Decisions(b) whether the employment of the foreign national will or is likely to result in the development or transfer of skills and knowledge for the benefit of Canadian citizens or permanent residents; [...] [41] Ms. Morandini’s uncontested evidence is that the purpose of the TFWP is to enable employers to hire foreign workers on a temporary basis to fill immediate skills and labour shortages when there are not sufficient Canadian citizens or permanent residents available to fill the positions in question. [...] (b) whether the employment of the foreign national will or is likely to result in the development or transfer of skills and knowledge for the benefit of Canadian citizens or permanent residents;
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413.
Samad v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 30 - 2015-01-08
Federal Court DecisionsIn April 2006, Ms. Baligh was granted a permanent resident visa in the Federal Skilled Workers class under the Act. This visa request included her husband and their two children. [...] Indeed, despite their establishment, the IAD did not deem their economic contribution to Canadian society to be sufficient given that they had been permanent residents for seven years at the time of the hearing and had been selected under the Federal Skilled Workers class, a class of immigrants expected to contribute [...] to Canada’s economy, considering their contribution potential and the fact that Ms. Baligh obtained her permanent residency in the Federal Skilled Workers class, a category of applicants for permanent residency selected for their higher education, experience and skills and capacity to contribute to Canadian society.
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414.
Ebi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2015 FC 13 - 2015-01-06
Federal Court Decisionsto subsection 72(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27 [IRPA], of the decision of an Immigration Officer [the Officer] refusing the Applicant’s request for a substituted evaluation, and consequently, her application for permanent residence in Canada under the Federal Skilled Worker [FSW] class. [...] 87.4 (1) An application by a foreign national for a permanent resident visa as a member of the prescribed class of federal skilled workers that was made before February 27, 2008 is terminated if, before March 29, 2012, it has not been established by an officer, in accordance with the regulations, whether the applicant meets [...] Selection of Permanent Residents Family reunification Sélection des résidents permanents
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415.
Akyol v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 1252 - 2014-12-23
Federal Court Decisions[1] The applicants seek to set aside a decision of a Senior Immigration Officer (the Officer), dated July 31, 2013, refusing their application for permanent residence from within Canada on humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) grounds pursuant to subsection 25(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c [...] As a result of the children’s limited Turkish language skills, they may lose several years of schooling in order to become fluent. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-5507-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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416.
Burra v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 1238 - 2014-12-18
Federal Court DecisionsThe Applicant applied to immigrate to Canada under the Federal Skilled Worker category together with her husband and three sons. [...] [7] On March 26, 2013, the Officer informed the Applicant that her application for permanent residency had been refused. [...] In analyzing the equivalent of what would become s. 38(1)(c) of the IRPA, the Supreme Court of Canada in Hilewitz concluded that medical assessments for permanent residency cannot be conducted based on the classification of an illness.
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417.
Ijaz v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 920 - 2014-09-26
Federal Court Decisions[7] In a letter dated January 10, 2014, the Officer denied the Applicant’s application for a permanent resident visa as a member of the provincial nominee class. [...] She says that a visa officer’s decision regarding permanent residence visas should be reviewed at a standard of reasonableness: Singh Tathgur v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 FC 1293. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-1482-14 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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418.
Morgan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 897 - 2014-09-18
Federal Court Decisions[1] The applicant seeks to set aside the decision of a visa officer refusing her application for permanent residency as a member of the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) of skilled workers. [...] [4] On April 25, 2013, Ms Morgan applied for permanent residency under the CEC. She identified two categories as matching her skilled work experience: NOC 1241 (administrative assistant) and NOC 1221 (office assistant). [...] Indeed, there is a line of authority which indicates that, in the context of Federal Skilled Workers (where an officer is similarly required to assess duties performed against the NOC Code descriptors), the officer may legitimately question whether the applicant possesses the relevant experience if all that he or she does
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419.
Durve v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 874 - 2014-09-15
Federal Court Decisions[12] Mr Durve first applied to immigrate to Canada as a Foreign Skilled Worker. [...] [121] The permanent resident’s pattern of travel, residence in Canada and residence outside of Canada (recognizing that the permanent resident may have both) are also relevant considerations. [...] a) The degree of establishment in Canada including employment and skills training;
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420.
Portillo v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 866 - 2014-09-12
Federal Court Decisions(2) An intention by a foreign national to become a permanent resident does not preclude them from becoming a temporary resident if the officer is satisfied that they will leave Canada by the end of the period authorized for their stay. [...] 194. The worker class is prescribed as a class of persons who may become temporary residents. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-5004-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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421.
Patel v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 856 - 2014-09-10
Federal Court DecisionsThe applicant, in Patel v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), IMM‑673-14 [Patel]), did not ask for a reconsideration of his permanent residence application. [...] Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c 27 [Act], the decisions by two different visa officers [Officer or Officers] at the Immigration Section of the Canadian Consulate General in New Delhi, India, whereby their respective application for a permanent resident visa pursuant to the Federal Skilled Worker program were refused. [...] [9] Mr. Bhatty is an Indian citizen who also hired Mr. Pranay Shah as his immigration consultant for his application for permanent residence.
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422.
Gao v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 821 - 2014-08-25
Federal Court Decisions[1] The applicant seeks to set aside the April 25, 2013 decision of a visa officer refusing the applicant’s application for permanent residency as a member of the Canadian Experience Class of skilled workers. [...] As such, the officer was not satisfied that the applicant met the statutory requirements to be granted permanent residence under the Canadian Experience Class and refused the application. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-3457-13 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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423.
Katebi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 813 - 2014-08-22
Federal Court DecisionsIn June 2010, he applied for permanent residence under the Federal Skilled Worker category as a “Construction Manager” (the Skilled Worker Application), a category of the immigrants’ “economic class”, as referred to in s. 12 of the Act. [...] [30] Foreign nationals applying for permanent residence under the Federal Skilled Worker category must meet the minimal requirements set out in s. 75(2) of the Regulations. [...] Federal Skilled Workers Federal Skilled Worker Class Travailleurs qualifiés (fédéral)
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424.
Alcon Canada Inc. v. Apotex Inc. - 2014 FC 699 - 2014-08-08
Federal Court DecisionsThe second point is that it’s gone within the next hour, at three hours.” At Q 289, he indicates that a spike that is short lived would not cause any permanent damage. [...] The issue which must be decided in this appeal is whether the Federal Court Judge failed to apply this test. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: T-1666-12 STYLE OF CAUSE:
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425.
Sharma v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) - 2014 FC 786 - 2014-08-08
Federal Court Decisions194. The worker class is prescribed as a class of persons who may become temporary residents. [...] He would not be competing directly with Canadian citizens or permanent residents in the Canadian labour market. [...] FEDERAL COURT SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: IMM-8011-13 STYLE OF CAUSE: