Faster processing of Study Permit applications for some international students under the Student Direct Stream
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has taken further steps to promote Canada as a destination of choice for international students desiring to have quality education ...
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence and Immigration
As part of a new pilot program, the Federal Government is hoping to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to assist with issues in the immigration system. AI ...
Read MoreWorld 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 MoreImmigrant 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 MoreMinister 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 MoreCongratulations 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 MoreAlberta 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 MoreAckah 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. ...
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