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- Submission
Feb 3, 2025
Administrative Penalties and Consequences
The CBA raises serious concerns with the proposed Administrative Penalties and Consequences framework under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and the Citizenship Act.
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- Submission
Jan 21, 2025
Ending Flagpoling for Work and Study Permits
The CBA flags inconsistencies between IRCC and CBSA communications with regards to flagpoling for work and study permits.
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- Submission
Jan 14, 2025
Recent Reforms to the International Student Program
The CBA comments on recent changes to the International Student Program.
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- Advocacy
Dec 5, 2024
Seeing green: CBA replies to consultation paper on national security
When the Liberals voted in favour of the Conservatives’ controversial Bill C-51, they promised to change the bits they didn’t like once they took power. In late 2016 they published their National Security Green Paper to stimulate discussion on the issue.
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- Submission
Dec 2, 2024
Bill C-71 – Amendments to the Citizenship Act
The CBA recommends improvements to Bill C-71 to address adoptees' unequal treatment and ensure compliance with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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- Submission
Nov 12, 2024
Courts Administration Service Funding
The CBA supports the Courts Administration Service’s off cycle budget request to maintain its current, proportional level of support for hearings and dispositions of cases in the Federal Courts.
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- Submission
Jul 2, 2024
Federal Courts Rules - 2024 Global Review
The CBA comments on the proposed overview of the Federal Courts Rules touching on procedural and jurisprudential developments.
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- Submission
Jun 14, 2024
Bill C-70 — Countering Foreign Interference Act
The CBA is concerned with the nature of the criminal offences created under Bill C-70.
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- Submission
May 22, 2024
Residency Requirement Resolution and the 2024 Budget
The CBA supports the federal government’s intention to launch consultations on repealing the residency requirements for Federal Court of Canada and Tax Court of Canada judges.
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- Advocacy
Mar 26, 2024
Clarity and plain language
The Immigration Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association, in a letter to Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, says the proposed quality assurance framework for designated representatives is essential to protect the rights of vulnerable individuals before the IRB.
