Date
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 (9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
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Maria Burgos, CounselDepartment of Justice Canada
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Barbara Jo Caruso, C.S.,Corporate Immigration Law Firm PC
For lawyers and paralegals working in citizenship, immigration, and refugee law, this two-day summit gives you a comprehensive update on quickly changing rules and programs. Our presenters review how tribunals and courts have transitioned to online processes and adjudication and give you tips on how to effectively navigate the new procedures. Government immigration and refugee officials, Department of Justice lawyers, adjudicators, and private practitioners join together to create informative panels that provide you with up-to-date information and give you ample opportunity to ask your questions.
- Get helpful pointers on a range of Port of Entry hot topics
- Learn to troubleshoot common problems using the Portal
- Explore alternatives to Owner Operator LMIA applications
- Review the ins and outs of Study Permits
Presenters
- Maria Burgos, Counsel, Department of Justice Canada
- Barbara Jo Caruso, C.S., Corporate Immigration Law Firm PC
- Jacqueline Bart, BartLAW LLP
- Alex Kam, Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Department of Justice Canada
- Cathryn Sawicki, C.S., Serotte Law Canada
- Tamara Mosher-Kuczer, Capelle Kane Immigration Lawyers
- Tammy-Lynn Romain, Acting Assistant Director, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Elizabeth Berholz, The WiseMind Co.
- Ashleigh Frankel, The WiseMind Co.
- Stephen Green, C.S., Green and Spiegel LLP
- Siavash Shekarian, Shekarian Law PC
- Clinton Green, Corporate Immigration Law Firm PC
- Ernest Wheeler, Director, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
- Ronalee Carey, Ronalee Carey Law
- Daniel Engel, Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Ontario Regional Office, immigration Law Division, Department of Justice Canada
- Teresa Wu, Outreach Officer, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Michael Battista, C.S., Battista Smith Migration Law Group
- Joel Sandaluk, Mamann, Sandaluk & Kingwell LLP
- Caroline Albert, Acting Director, Temporary Foreign Worker Program Operations, Program Operations Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Christopher Chevrier, Director, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Kristy Greenslade, Outreach Officer, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Sonia Melo, Systems Senior Program Advisor, Temporary Foreign Worker Program Operations, Program Operations Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Samir Mourani, Systems Manager, Temporary Foreign Worker Program Operations, Program Operations Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Darryl Dalton, Chief / Passenger Operations District / Toronto Pearson International Airport, Canada Border Services Agency / Government of Canada
- Michael Prosia, Acting Assistant Director, Program Services, Southern Ontario Region, Canada Border Services Agency
- Luiza Cornea, Team Lead, Global Talent and Settlement Services Division, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
- Alexander Lovell, Senior Program Advisor, Global Talent and Settlement Services Division, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
- Raymond Leclair, Vice-President, Public Affairs, Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company (LAWPRO®)
- Stefan Bergeron, Team Manager, Global Talent Stream, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Laurie Pilsworth, Acting Program Advisor, Immigration Program Guidance, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada