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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.

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An Open Letter on the Family Reunification File

November 10, 2015 No Comments Citizenship Family Reunification Immigration John McCallum Liberal Party Marriage Fraud spouses Visa Work Permit

Dear Hon. Minister McCallum: I want to take this opportunity to share with my thoughts on family reunification. Attending an early platform-planning conversation you organized in 2014, it became clear that family reunification and the…

Politics

What Makes Brampton Voters Tick

Surjit Singh Flora September 2, 2015 No Comments Brampton Conservatives East Indian Federal Election Liberals Marriage Fraud NCM Election Desk New Democratic Party New Democrats Ontario Punjabi Sikh South Asian Stephen Harper

With campaigning for the 42nd Canadian federal election on October 19 gaining momentum, the issues uppermost amongst voters in the ridings of Brampton, a city in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), are no different than…

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Marriage Fraud: Search for Answers Begins at Home

August 31, 2015 No Comments Canada CHINA Foreign Natonals Immigration immigration fraud marriage Marriage Fraud Toronto Sun

In her August 27, 2015 Toronto Sun article titled “Immigration marriage scammers rightfully thrown out of Canada” columnist Michele Mandel expresses her overarching view that foreign spouses involved in marriage fraud are criminals and should…

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