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 the devastating effects of these…

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 uncertainty, many Americans are deciding…

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 require a more complex strategy…

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 to or remain in Canada.…

Canada has recently introduced significant changes to its immigration policies, impacting the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. These updates make it substantially more difficult to obtain an LMIA, creating uncertainty for individuals and employers relying on this pathway for work authorization in Canada. If you currently have an LMIA or are considering one, understanding these changes is crucial to…

Canada is currently experiencing a national postal strike, which means that no mail is currently being delivered across the country. This situation will cause significant delays in receiving important documents, packages and correspondence from immigration departments.
At Ackah Law, we understand how vital timely communication and document delivery are, especially for those navigating the immigration process. While we are taking…

Navigating cross-border travel can be challenging, but even more so if you have a criminal record. Whether for business, family or personal reasons, entering Canada or the United States with a criminal conviction on your record often requires careful planning, documentation, and legal assistance. At Ackah Law, our goal is to help you overcome these challenges and smooth your way…