World Refugee Day #WithRefugees
June 20, 2018, is World Refugee Day. Today, more than 68 million people around the world are refugees or internally displaced as a result of conflict or persecution. That is equivalent ...
Read More
Immigrant business owners seek financing less than Canadian born ones: study
Evelyn Ackah, a Calgary-based immigration lawyer, said it’s still tougher for recent immigrants to get access to financing in the first place. Her firm often works with clients trying ...
Read More
Minister defends refugee deal with U.S. as calls grow for it to be cancelled
“I’m not sure it should be a permanent change given the climate … and the outroar happening in the States,” she said. “Canada is … the place where people come in times of need.” ...
Read More
Congratulations Evelyn Ackah: 2018 Woman of Inspiration Nominee
Evelyn Ackah, founder and managing lawyer at Ackah Business Immigration Law, is excited and honoured to be nominated as a 2018 Woman of Inspiration by Canadian Business Chicks. It ...
Read More
Alberta is Top Choice for Immigrants to Canada
Immigrants are thriving in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, says research by Sandeep Agrawal, an urban planning professor at the University of Alberta, "whose research shows Edmonton ...
Read More
Ackah Law Expands to Include Canadian Refugee Law
Ackah Business Immigration Law is pleased to announce that our law practice is expanding to include Canadian Refugee Law for individuals from both inside Canada and outside Canada. ...
Read More
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Can Help Canada Expand International Trade to Strengthen Its Economy
Better government support for immigrant entrepreneurs could benefit Canada’s efforts to diversify international trade and strengthen its economy, according to a new report by ...
Read More
Eliminating Immigration Would Have a Negative Impact on Canada's Economy
A new Conference Board of Canada report says that eliminating immigration would have a negative impact on Canada's economy. The study imagined what would happen by 2040 if Canada's ...
Read More