Guberman//Appleby Immigration Update: OINP Portal Shutting Down to Implement Changes: What You Need to Know
Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent updates in immigration that are of interest to our readers. Today’s topic: The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s launch of a new Employer Portal July 2nd, 2025. On June 12, 2025, Ontario […]
Guberman//Appleby Immigration Update: Sudbury Announces List of Priority Sectors and Occupation for its Permanent Residence Pathways
Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent updates in immigration that are of interest to our readers. Today’s topic: Sudbury’s June 10, 2025, announcement listing its Priority Sectors and Occupations for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot and the […]
Guberman//Appleby Immigration Update: President Donald Trump Introduces New Travel Ban for 19 Countries
Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent updates in immigration that are of interest to our readers. Today’s topic: President Donald Trump’s June 4, 2025, proclamation creating a new travel ban restricting entry for nationals of 19 different […]
Guberman//Appleby Immigration Update: Canadian Government Introduces New Citizenship Bill – C-3: An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2025)
Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent updates in immigration that are of interest to our readers. If you have questions about how these changes affect your eligibility for Canadian citizenship if you were born outside of Canada […]
Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update: June 3, 2025 – Ontario Immigration Nominee Program (OINP) Issues 3,719 Invitations in Employer Job Offer Stream
Welcome to the Guberman // Appleby Immigration Update. We hope you find the information provided relevant to your immigration needs. Our objective is to highlight recent updates in immigration that are of interest to our readers. If you have questions about how these changes affect your eligibility, we invite you to contact our Canadian immigration lawyers for […]
Guberman // Appleby Immigration Lawyers Expert Insights: What Canadian Employers Need to Know When Hiring Americans
Canadian employers looking to tap into the American talent pool are increasingly seeking guidance from experienced immigration professionals—and for good reason. In a recent Human Resources Director Canada article, Lainie M. Appleby, a leading Canadian immigration lawyer and co-founder of Guberman // Appleby Immigration Lawyers, shared her insights on the legal pathways available to Canadian […]
Guberman // Appleby Immigration Lawyers Immigration in the News: Navigating Canadian Spousal Sponsorship
For many Canadians, love knows no borders. However, immigration policies certainly do. When you and your partner do not live in the same country, it is essential for couples to understand the intricacies of the sponsorship process. Whether you are planning to reunite with your spouse in Canada or navigating the complexities of immigration, seeking […]
Guberman // Appleby Immigration Lawyers Immigration in the News: Ottawa Urged to Issue Travel Warnings as US Refuses Entry to Some – A Discussion
In today’s You Tube segment, we take a closer look at a recent Globe and Mail article (March 28, 2025) titled “Ottawa urged to issue travel warning as US refuses entry to some”. The article highlights problems that Canadian citizens born in countries such as Iran and Afghanistan are encountering when seeking entry to the US. Our […]
Guberman // Appleby Immigration Lawyers Immigration Issues In The News “Canadians Working in the US Risk Detention if They Travel”
In today’s YouTube segment, we take a closer look at a recent Globe and Mail article titled “Canadians working in the US risk detention if they travel, warn lawyers.” The article highlights issues facing Canadians who work in the United States. Our team is here to help answer questions and provide clarity on how recent media coverage may impact your […]
Guberman // Appleby Immigration Lawyers Immigration Update – IRCC Eliminates Job Offer Points from Express Entry
On March 25, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) officially removed Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for job offers under the Express Entry system — a move that is already reshaping how candidates in the Express Entry pool are evaluated and ranked. This change, which took immediate effect, eliminates the allocation of 200 points […]