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A man and a woman sitting on a park bench with their heads in their hands, in a fight.
July 21, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Can relationships last beyond borders?

New Canadian Media talked to a number of newcomers and experts who dive into the specific trials and tribulations of marriage after

wedding
January 29, 2021
Arts & Culture/Top Stories

Saying “I do” via Zoom

Despite COVID-19 regulations interrupting marriage plans for many couples, some have been finding their partners and holding their wedding ceremonies online.

marriage marriages of convenience fake marriage application immigration canada
December 10, 2020
Immigration

Immigration Canada Rejects 1,700 Fake Marriage Applicants

The number of investigations into marriages of convenience to enter the country come down but application refusal rates remain the same.

immigration family false reports family violence fraud
November 9, 2020
Immigration

Filing False Immigration Reports Against Partner is “Family Violence,” Judge Rules

Anti-violence advocates hail a court ruling in British Columbia that came down against a man who tried to use deportation proceedings against

May 2, 2017
Immigration

Shifting Our Conversations From Marriage Fraud to Marriage Breakdown

The Liberal Government finally delivered on their long-standing campaign promise to end conditional permanent residency for spouses on April 28. Previously introduced

March 12, 2017
Arts & Culture

Turning the BIG Day Into A Getaway

Autumn is arguably the most beautiful season in Toronto, but even clear skies and above-average temperatures weren’t enough to keep Samantha Beniprashad-Maharaj

June 2, 2016
Books

Political Upheaval Brings Women Together in Healing

Imagine being a child bride in pre-revolutionary Iran – suffering abuse on a daily basis, being forced into a joyless marriage and

February 25, 2016
Health

Women Fleeing Abuse Need Culturally Specific Services

Lack of language skills, community support and cultural constraints prevent many immigrant and ethnic women from fleeing abusive relationships and seeking help.

August 31, 2015
Commentary/Immigration

Marriage Fraud: Search for Answers Begins at Home

In her August 27, 2015 Toronto Sun article titled “Immigration marriage scammers rightfully thrown out of Canada” columnist Michele Mandel expresses her

May 20, 2015
Commentary/Immigration

This “Sham Marriage” Sounds Like Mine

In my work assisting senior lawyers at my firm with their immigration appeal division and federal court cases, I have found myself

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