#17 - Issues with PreClearance at Customs, with Michael Greene
Borderlines27 Syys 2017

#17 - Issues with PreClearance at Customs, with Michael Greene

The Liberal Government of Canada has introduced legislation that will expand the use of preclearance facilities by United States border officials in Canada, and authorize Canada to set up such facilities in the United States.Michael Greene, Q.C. is an immigration lawyer in Calgary. He served as the National Chair of the Canadian Bar Association’s Citizenship & Immigration Section in 2000-2001. He can be reached at mgreene@sgimm.ca Michael joins to provide an overview of Bill C-23, the Preclearance Act, and resulting issues including the presence of armed US border officials in Canada, detention, the application of the Charter and the potential denial of entry to Canadian permanent residents.

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 #204 - Stop Bill C-12! With Sharry Aiken

#204 - Stop Bill C-12! With Sharry Aiken

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#203 - New Express Entry Manager Category (2026): Who Actually Qualifies — and Who Doesn’t

#203 - New Express Entry Manager Category (2026): Who Actually Qualifies — and Who Doesn’t

This was originally intended to be a YouTube only episode but several podcast listeners asked that we add it to the audio-only feed as well. A break down the new Express Entry categories announced on ...

5 Maalis 7min

#201 - IRCC’s Security Screening Delays: Causes, Timelines, and Legal Impacts

#201 - IRCC’s Security Screening Delays: Causes, Timelines, and Legal Impacts

As of November 2025, internal IRCC projections reveal a stark reality about Canada’s security screening system. Based on recent processing times by partner agencies and current inventory levels, perma...

3 Maalis 15min

#202 - The Emergencies Act and the Freedom Convoy

#202 - The Emergencies Act and the Freedom Convoy

Josh Dehaas, Interim Litigation Director at the Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF), joins to walk through the Federal Court of Appeal’s Emergencies Act decision, often referred to as the “Freedom ...

24 Helmi 45min

#200 - Building a Corporate Immigration Law Practice

#200 - Building a Corporate Immigration Law Practice

Jonathan Leebosh is a recently retired partner and longtime leader of EY Law’s immigration practice in Vancouver.In this episode Jonathan reflects on a career that took him from refugee camps in Hong ...

17 Helmi 57min

#199 - Is Canada’s Population Decline Good for the Economy?

#199 - Is Canada’s Population Decline Good for the Economy?

Canada is deliberately slowing, and possibly reversing, its population growth. But what does that actually mean for the economy?We are joined by economist Mikuel Scutterat for a wide-ranging and candi...

9 Helmi 53min

#198 - How Decisions Get Written, with Justice Peter Edelmann

#198 - How Decisions Get Written, with Justice Peter Edelmann

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3 Helmi 1h 8min

#197 - New World Order

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