Facilitative Measures for Afghan Nationals 13 décembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA recommends changes to immigration processing to expedite eligible Afghan nationals coming to Canada.
First Nations and the DQ 10 décembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA urges Finance Canada to consult with affected First Nations on the Disbursement Quota, to meet its obligations under UNDRIP.
Congratulations and Invitation to Minister of Public Safety 02 décembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA welcomes the Public Safety Minister, commenting on travel restrictions and the treatment of refugee claimants at ports of entry.
Congratulations and Invitation to Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship 02 décembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA welcomes the Immigration Minister, commenting on consultants, COVID response in immigration services, portal issues, the situation in Afghanistan and the right to counsel.
Congratulations and Invitation 02 décembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA welcomes the Minister of Employment, commenting on labour shortages, making policy manuals public, and implementing a Recognized Employer Initiative.
Specific Claims Tribunal 23 novembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA offers suggestions to the Specific Claims Tribunal, aimed at making the Tribunal more efficient and flexible.
IRCC Responses to Representative Status Inquiries 18 novembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA shares member survey results to improve IRCC processes and communications with legal representatives.
Digital Charter Implementation Act 17 novembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA suggests changes to the bill on the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020 in anticipation of a similar bill being reintroduced in Parliament. The bill would result in unintended consequences if reintroduced without changes.
Tax Issues for Separated Families 15 novembre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA recommends changes to the Income Tax Act and interpretation bulletin IT-99R5 to correct inequality in tax law for parents who have a shared time arrangement with their children.
Canadian Refugee Protection Portal 27 octobre 2021 (Disponible uniquement en anglais) The CBA recommends changes to the new Canadian Refugee Protection Portal to ensure access to justice, and withdrawal of the Portal until those changes are made.