Canadian Immigration Podcast

Canadian Immigration Podcast

Hosted by: Mark Holthe

This podcast is all about Canadian Immigration law, policy, and practice. Periodically Canadian immigration lawyer Mark Holthe will address various topics related to the Canadian immigration process. If you are...

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058: How to Select the Best Translator for Your Immigration Application with Monica De Maria

Do you need to get documents translated quickly for your immigration application? Are you struggling with who to choose and how to know if the person doing the translation is worth their salt? Tune in to this Episode...
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057: Navigating Canadian Ports of Entry - the Jekyll and Hyde experience

Are you considering sending one of your clients to a Canadian port of entry to benefit from faster processing? STOP! Listen to this Episode before you even think about doing this. Yes.....you will get faster...
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056: Strategies for Bringing Marijuana Professionals into Canada with Betsy Kane

At some point in July 2018, the recreational use of Marijuana will become legal in Canada....however, Prime Minister Trudeau has confirmed it WILL NOT be Canada Day (July 1, 2018). With the explosion of this new...
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055: PNP Series - Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program - Proposed changes for 2018 with Alastair Clarke

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program recently announced some pretty sweeping changes to come into effect in 2018. As the pioneer of PNP programs across Canada, the Province of Manitoba has always been a trend...
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054: Atlantic Immigration Pilot - The Best Immigration Program in Canada with Janet Thompson-Price

The Atlantic Immigration Pilot may just be the best immigration program in existence in Canada today. In this Episode, Canadian Immigration Lawyer Janet Thompson-Price shared some insight on the program that you will...
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053: Parental Sponsorship - Are you prepared to win the lottery with Ravi Jain

With the annual Parental Sponsorship lottery opening up in January 2018, the timing is perfect for an Episode dedicated to the Canadian Parental Sponsorship process. If you are considering filing an application to...
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052: Express Entry - How to Score High on the IELTS Exam with Kris Enders

Are you a foreign national dreaming of immigrating to Canada through Express Entry, but struggling to score high enough on the IELTS exam to qualify.  If you are... you are not alone! Over 1/3 of the comments on...
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051: Private Sponsorship of Refugees to Canada - Part 2 - Helpful insight on the Blended Visa Office Referral (BVOR) process with Ronalee Carey

www.CanadianImmigrationPodcast.com  Although the topic of government sponsored refugees has dropped slightly off the political landscape, the notion of privately sponsored refugees is still very much a topic of...
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050: PR Card Extensions - What to do if you are outside Canada with Robert Leong

www.CanadianImmigrationPodcast.com Are you currently outside of Canada needing to extend an expiring PR Card? Are you concerned about the very real possibility of losing your Canadian PR status? If you answered yes to...
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049: Quebec Immigration Programs with Genevieve Henault

Canadian Immigration Podcast Have you ever wondered why the Province of Quebec has a separate immigration program?  In this episode of the Canadian Immigration Podcast, I caught up to Quebec Immigration...
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048: Maintaining Canadian Permanent Resident Status - Should I Stay or Should I Go with Carter Hoppe

Each fall, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada releases their annual Immigration Levels Plan. Currently these levels are set at just over 300,000 for 2017. This sure seems like a lot of new immigrants....
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047: Canadian Citizenship - Good News is Just About Here!

In Season 1 Episode 15 released on May 11, 2016, I invited Canadian immigration lawyer Chris Veeman to join me to talk about the "then" recently announced changes to the Canadian citizenship process. Well it's been...
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