by mathieu@leadingwithnice.com | Feb 22, 2021 | Media Release
On February 23 and 24, 2021, the Federal Court of Appeal will hear arguments from Canada in support of the Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA), after the Federal Court ruled the agreement unconstitutional. The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL) is deeply...
by mathieu@leadingwithnice.com | Dec 11, 2020 | Media Release
December 11, 2020 Notice of Availability for Comment The reports of the Canada Border Services Agency’s involvement in procurement of fraudulent documents overseas and providing false evidence and testimony to the Immigration and Refugee Board in the case of Ebrahim...
by mathieu@leadingwithnice.com | Dec 3, 2020 | Letters and Submissions
The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (“CARL”) is writing to express our serious alarm at the Canada Border Services Agency’s (“CBSA”) announcement, issued on November 30, 2020, that it will resume removals for all inadmissible foreign nationals in Canada. To...
by mathieu@leadingwithnice.com | Nov 26, 2020 | Media Release
“We write to renew our calls for the establishment of an independent, civilian-led oversight commission with a mandate to provide real-time oversight for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The CBSA remains the only major law enforcement agency in Canada without...
by mathieu@leadingwithnice.com | Nov 6, 2020 | Letters and Submissions
Despite policies requiring the provision of services regardless of immigration status, victims and witnesses with precarious or no status fear arrest, detention and removal from Canada if they engage with the Toronto Police Service (TPS). The Canadian Association of...
