#67 - Is IRCC Systemically Biased Against People from Africa, with Gideon Christian
Borderlines21 Tammi 2022

#67 - Is IRCC Systemically Biased Against People from Africa, with Gideon Christian

A discussion about Canada's low approval rates for study permit, work permit and temporary resident visa applications for people from Africa. Professor Christian can be found at @ProfXtian on Twitter. The IRCC Anti-Racism Employee Focus Groups Final Report referenced in this episode can be found here - https://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/200/301/pwgsc-tpsgc/por-ef/immigration_refugees/2021/122-20-e/POR_122-20-Final_Report_EN.pdf

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#196 - Canada’s Healthcare Crisis & Immigration, with Dr. Brian Day

#196 - Canada’s Healthcare Crisis & Immigration, with Dr. Brian Day

Canada is increasingly turning to immigration to address a growing healthcare shortage, but is the system actually built to absorb more doctors? Steven Meurrens and Deanna Okun-Nachoff are joined by D...

19 Tammi 52min

#195 - 2026 Predictions for Canadian Immigration Law

#195 - 2026 Predictions for Canadian Immigration Law

The first Borderlines episode of 2026 is our annual recap + predictions roundtable with Ottawa immigration lawyer Tamara Mosher-Kuczer. We look back at what actually happened in 2025, what surprised u...

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#194 - Are You Now a Canadian

#194 - Are You Now a Canadian

Amandeep Hayer and Lisa Middlemiss, co-authors of the book Canadian Citizenship: What Practitioners Need to Know, discuss citizenship by descent now that Bill C-3 is in force. Topics discussed includ...

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#193 - Evacuate

#193 - Evacuate

We return to Afghanistan, and to the unfinished work Canada left behind.Following our recent conversation with retired Canadian Forces member Cory Moore, we are joined by three guests from Aman Lara, ...

16 Joulu 20251h 5min

#192 - Preventing Study Permit Refusals

#192 - Preventing Study Permit Refusals

Steven and Deanna break down the rapidly shifting landscape of Canadian study permits amid IRCC’s newly released 2026 international student caps. With approval rates falling sharply in 2024–2025 and I...

10 Joulu 202528min

#191 - Suing Immigration Representatives

#191 - Suing Immigration Representatives

Civil litigator Eoin Logan joins to break down three cases involving lawsuits both by and against immigration representatives. The cases are Sibbal v Nathyal, 2025 ABCJ 198, Roshy Skincare Clinic Inc....

2 Joulu 202546min

#190 - Express Entry Refusals

#190 - Express Entry Refusals

Steven and Deanna dive deep into the most common reasons IRCC refuses Express Entry applications, with a focus on what visa officers determine to be insufficient reference letters. 1:00 – Correction f...

25 Marras 202546min

#189 - The 2026–2028 Levels Plan: Behind the Numbers

#189 - The 2026–2028 Levels Plan: Behind the Numbers

Canada’s new 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan is here, and it’s a lot more confusing than media headlines suggest.This episode unpacks how the Carney government has quietly layered “one-time initiati...

17 Marras 202555min

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