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Ryan Neely Interviewed on the Mike Smyth Show
September 30 2021
Discussing the challenges with the ArriveCAN App, Ryan Neely provides background and analysis on the App and on the quarantine rules in general.
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
September 9 2021
Where Canada's Political Parties Stand on Immigration in 2021, with Chantal Desloges
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Kyle Hyndman starts term as Chair of the CBA National Immigration Section
September 1 2021
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
August 30 2021
Authorization to Work Without a Work Permit, with Cristina Guida
McCrea Partners named to Best Lawyers in Canada
August 26 2021
All four McCrea Partners recognized again for 2022
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Ryan Neely recognized as "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers in Canada
August 26 2021
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
August 12 2021
Myths about Canadian Immigration Law, with Marina Sedai
Kyle Hyndman quoted in CBC News article
July 23 2021
Kyle Hyndman speaks with CBC News' Ahmar Khan on the growing problem of skilled immigrants whose permanent resident visas are expiring due to their inability to move to Canada during the COVID pandemic and the related travel restrictions. 
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
July 5 2021
Mandamus Applications, with Adrienne Smith
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
June 16 2021
Responding to Deportation Letters, with Michael Greene
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
May 31 2021
Risk salience and unconscious bias in Decision making with Hilary Evans Cameron.
Guidance on New PR Pathways Programs (PDF) 852.79 KB
May 3 2021
Detailed guidance offered on the IRCC's new PR Pathways program for international graduates and essential workers currently in Canada.
Silvia Macedo Wins Prestigious CBA National Award
May 1 2021
The rest of the Immigration Bar across Canada is starting to understand something we've know for years, that Silvia Macedo is emerging as an exceptionally knowledgeable and trusted advisor on Immigration law.
McCrea Partners Receive LEXPERT Rankings
May 1 2021
Kyle Hyndman, Deanna Okun-Nachoff & Meika Lalonde are recognized as leaders in the area of Immigration Law in this well respected annual ranking once again.
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
April 29 2021
Building the Law Career that You Want, with Dennis McCrea.
Kyle Hyndman on Global News National
April 21 2021
For a story that highlights the suffering many are experiencing as a result of delay's in Canada's Immigration processing due to COVID 19, Global National turned to Kyle Hyndman for background and relevant information.
New Permanent Residence Pathways Announced (PDF) 377.46 KB
April 21 2021
IRCC has recently announced the creation of 4 new temporary pathways to Permanent Residence in Canada for essential workers and recent international graduates. Read more about these unique opportunities here and see if you might meet the requirements.
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
April 14 2021
Thoughts on Starting a Career in Immigration Law, a discussion with Joshua Sohn.
Deanna Okun-Nachoff in the Toronto Star
March 29 2021
Deanna Okun-Nachoff provides background and quotes for an in-depth article by the Toronto Star's Nicholas Keung on the various challenges and failures of IRCC's numerous iterations of the Caregiver program.
New "Borderlines" Podcast Episode Released
March 4 2021
Join Deanna Okun-Nachoff and Steve Muerrens for a lively discussion on s. 34(1)(f) of Canada's Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, which provides that a foreign national or permanent resident is inadmissible for being the member of an organization that has committed terrorism. Topics include how terrorism, organization and membership are defined, the Proud Boys, QAnon and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party