Employers often play a central role in Canadian corporate immigration. Often, companies sponsor foreign workers who wish to contribute to the Canadian economy – and the government encourages these types of activities. After all, foreign workers often have skills and qualifications not found within Canada – and the government recognizes their importance for growth…

Black History Month is a time for reflection, learning, and celebration. It serves as a catalyst for deeper conversations about race, identity, and progress. My journey, from immigrating to Canada as a child to becoming the Founder and Managing Lawyer of Ackah Business Immigration Law, has given me a unique perspective on what it…

On the Ask Canada Immigration Lawyer Evelyn Ackah podcast, host Evelyn Ackah shares insights from a recent webinar on navigating work visa options for Canadian professionals seeking opportunities in the United States. In this episode, Evelyn explores the visa categories and strategies that help Canadian professionals cross borders seamlessly. She covers everything you need to…

Immigrating to a new country is an exciting journey, but it’s also a process that requires careful planning and proper legal guidance. Unfortunately, immigration scams are on the rise, targeting vulnerable individuals who may not be familiar with the process. As a Calgary-based law office specializing in both Canadian and U.S. immigration, we’ve seen firsthand…

Recent months and weeks have put considerable focus on the relationship between Canada and the United States. The future of this relationship is not exactly clear. As of this writing, both countries are going through massive political changes, and these changes may alter the trajectory of both nations to a considerable degree. With so much…

For many immigrants to Canada, moving to a new country just does not make sense unless they can bring their families. Fortunately, Canada allows immigrants to relocate to the True North together – ensuring that you can start a new life in Canada without leaving your loved ones behind. However, relocating as a family may…

Navigating the immigration process to Canada can be complex and challenging. One of the most serious issues that applicants may face is misrepresentation. Canada takes misrepresentation very seriously, as it undermines the integrity of its immigration system. Understanding what constitutes misrepresentation, its consequences, and how to avoid it is crucial for anyone applying to immigrate…