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Bill C-71 and the Impact of Parliamentary Dissolution

Author: Bonnie Tyler Date: 2025/03/24

Since parliamentary dissolution terminates all ongoing legislative business, Bill C-71 is effectively halted. This means that any progress made on the bill up to this point is erased from the legislative record, and it must be reintroduced in the new Parliament if the government wishes to pursue it further. This process is often referred to as a bill having “died on the Order Paper.”
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Navigate Section 44 of IRPA: Expert Immigration Guide

Author: Cassandra Fultz, RCIC-IRB Date: 2025/02/05

Receiving a report under Section 44 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act can be a stressful experience. This report suggests that a person might be inadmissible to Canada, triggering a review of their immigration status. For permanent residents or foreign nationals in Canada, this could mean facing serious consequences, such as removal from the country. Understanding the process and knowing how to respond can help mitigate the impact of such a report. A Section 44 report serves as a…
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