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Entering Canada outside of a POE is not an offence under the Criminal Code or Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA); regulations under IRPA require only for a person seeking to enter Canada outside a POE to "appear without delay" at the nearest entry point. [2] Entering Canada outside of a port of entry may represent an unlawful act ...
Government of Canada, accessed Dec. 10, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27) Thank you for supporting our journalism. You can subscribe to our print edition, ad-free app or e ...
Canada excludes any person who has committed a non-summary offence, unless, after waiting until five years have elapsed since the expiration of any sentence imposed for the offence, they satisfy the Canadian Minister of Immigration that they are rehabilitated.
The Immigration Act, 1976, insured by the Parliament of Canada, was the first immigration legislation to clearly outline the objectives of Canadian immigration policy, define refugees as a distinct class of immigrants, and mandate the Canadian government to consult with other levels of government in the planning and management of immigration.
has come to Canada from/through a designated safe third country in which a claim for protection was sought; has committed a crime against peace, war crime or crime against humanity, a serious non-political crime outside the country of refuge, or acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.
Temporarily denied entry in 2005, due to criminal record and promoting gun violence in music. Allowed to enter Canada on a temporary resident's permit. [19] Northern Calloway United States: Actor Criminal record. [20] 1990 (deceased) Coolio United States: Rapper Criminal record, including possession of a firearm. [21] [22] 2022 (deceased) DMX ...
As of June 21, 2019, the coming into force of the Liberal government's Bill C-75 restricts the availability of the preliminary inquiry to offences punishable by 14 years imprisonment or more. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Previously, anyone punishable by an indictable offence punishable by five or more years imprisonment would have been able to elect to have ...
Canada's federal government introduced a bill on Thursday aimed at addressing what the justice minister called a "shameful" over-representation of Black and indigenous people in the criminal ...