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  2. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Khosa

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    The majority of the IAD denied Khosa "special relief" on humanitarian and compassionate grounds. On appeal, the Federal Court reviewed the assessment of the IAD and found it to be reasonable. That decision was then appealed to the Federal Court of Appeal which then found that the decision had not been reasonable when they denied relief and set ...

  3. Baker v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

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    Baker appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada for review of the administrative decision denying her application for permanent residence on humanitarian and compassionate grounds. One of Baker's arguments was that she was owed a duty of fairness by the administrative decision maker and that this duty of fairness included the right to an oral ...

  4. Canadian immigration and refugee law - Wikipedia

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    The primary law on these matters is in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, whose goals include economic growth, family reunification, and compliance with humanitarian treaties. As a result of the 1991 Canada-Quebec Accord, Quebec gained full selection process for economic migrants within the province's borders. [1]

  5. Iraq War resisters in Canada - Wikipedia

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    That means officials must take another look at Hinzman's application to remain in Canada on humanitarian and compassionate grounds. [64] Hinzman's lawyer, Alyssa Manning, said, "This officer missed the point and only considered refugee-type questions." Refugee cases typically only consider risk to life or risk of persecution.

  6. Reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada by Justice Abella

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    Whether decision of Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to deny relief to claimant seeking humanitarian and compassionate exemption to apply for permanent residence from within Canada was a reasonable exercise of humanitarian and compassionate discretion under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act –

  7. Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (or IRB; French: La Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada, CISR), established in 1989 by an Act of Parliament, is an independent administrative tribunal that is responsible for making decisions on immigration and refugee matters.

  8. Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program - Wikipedia

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    Quebec froze the intake of new private sponsorship applications due to the high number of applications already in the system, [16] [17] with the processing time for submitted applications between 8 and 18 months. [18] 2018 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada aims to facilitate the resettlement of 18,000 PSRs by the end of 2018. [19 ...

  9. Immigration to Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada receives its immigrant population from almost 200 countries. Statistics Canada projects that immigrants will represent between 29.1% and 34.0% of Canada's population in 2041, compared with 23.0% in 2021, [1] while the Canadian population with at least one foreign born parent (first and second generation persons) could rise to between 49.8% and 54.3%, up from 44.0% in 2021.