Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act Statutory Review July 30, 2021 The CBA comments on the statutory review of the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act and reiterates recommendations from its 2019 submission on the CNCA.
COVID-19 — Addressing Challenges in Immigration Application Processing July 23, 2021 The CBA recommends measures to alleviate the challenges in processing immigration applications that have emerged due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
Specific Claims Tribunal June 29, 2021 The CBA discusses virtual hearings and delivery of French language services at the Specific Claims Tribunal.
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.