Immigration and Refugee Protection Act July 16, 2021 The CBA expresses concerns about Canada Border Services Agency’s proposal to make facts established through criminal prosecution of certain organized crime-related offences binding on immigration decision makers.
Guideline on Gender Considerations in Proceedings Before IRB July 09, 2021 The CBA suggests improvements to the Immigration and Refugee Board’s updated Chairperson’s Guideline on gender considerations.
Addressing Islamophobia and All Forms of Hate July 06, 2021 The CBA welcomes a national action summit on Islamophobia following recent attacks on Muslims, and urges the government to take action to dismantle all forms of hate.
Valuation for Duty Regulations July 05, 2021 The CBA comments on the Canada Border Services Agency’s proposed changes to the treatment of imported goods under the Valuation for Duty Regulations.
Specific Claims Tribunal June 29, 2021 The CBA discusses virtual hearings and delivery of French language services at the Specific Claims Tribunal.
Economic Threats to National Security June 28, 2021 The CBA responds to Public Safety Canada’s consultation on economic-based threats to national security.
Release of CBSA’s Internal Policies June 25, 2021 The CBA calls for Canada Border Service Agency to publish all policies and directives that guide its immigration decisions.
Public Consultations on Disbursement Quota for Charities June 15, 2021 The CBA comments on increasing the disbursement quota for charities and updating Canada Revenue Agency’s tools to enforce it.
Code of Professional Conduct for College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants Licensees June 14, 2021 The CBA proposes changes to the Draft Code of Conduct for Immigration Consultants.
Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) June 10, 2021 The CBA comments on modernizing the insolvency system through regulations and directives under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.