Steven Beiles, Canadian Immigration Lawyer

11/16/2025

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/poll-shows-more-young-women-want-to-leave-u-s-and-their-top-destination-is-canada/vi-AA1QsSKz?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&cvid=691a1b7073b14d1fba6e9723672653ce&ei=25

A record number of younger American women now say they want to leave the United States — and their most common destination of choice is Canada. Those findings come from a new Gallup poll that said 40 per cent of American women aged 15 to 44 report they would permanently leave the United States if ...

11/14/2025

https://immigrationnewscanada.ca/new-canada-citizenship-law-bill-c-3/

Canada is on the verge of a landmark citizenship reform that will restore and expand citizenship rights to thousands of people born outside the country.

11/11/2025

Budget 2025 & Immigration Cuts – What You Should Know
Canada is tightening its immigration targets.
The 2025 budget reflects a shift in policy amid housing and infrastructure concerns.
🗣️ PM Carney: “We are getting immigration under control.”
📉 Fewer temporary residents, more focus on long-term integration
📌 What does this mean for applicants and sponsors? Let’s discuss.

11/11/2025

Sponsorship Timelines – What to Expect
Thinking of sponsoring a loved one?
Family reunification remains a priority, but timelines vary:
📍 Inland spousal: up to 34 months
📍 Overseas spousal: 12–14 months
📍 Parents/grandparents: long waitlists continue
Let’s make sure your application is strong and complete.

11/11/2025

Updated IRCC Processing Times – November Snapshot
Here are the latest IRCC processing times:
• Express Entry: 5–6 months
• Spousal sponsorship (inland): up to 34 months
• Spousal sponsorship (overseas): 12–14 months
• Citizenship: 13 months

11/11/2025

Study Permit Medical Exams – What to Do if IRCC Hasn’t Received Results
Did your medical exam vanish into the system?
If IRCC hasn’t linked your Immigration Medical Examination (IME) to your study permit file, your application could be delayed.
✅ Ask your panel physician to resend
✅ Submit proof of completion directly
📎 We can help ensure your file is complete.

06/06/2025

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/politics/government/federal-bill-includes-new-security-powers-to-tighten-border-immigration-system/ar-AA1FYT6E?ocid=BingNewsSerp

OTTAWA — Proposed federal legislation would give authorities new powers to search mail, make it easier for officials to pause or cancel immigration applications and expand the Canadian Coast Guard’s role to include security activities.

06/06/2025

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/what-is-citizenship-by-descent-canada-offers-new-way-for-some-to-become-citizens/ar-AA1GeFD4?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&cvid=860f3d4e6abc4051faba99cbfafd6a5a&ei=13

A new bill introduced in the House of Commons is offering a way for some to obtain Canadian citizenship.

06/06/2025

https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/what-you-need-to-know-about-canadas-proposed-new-immigration-and-asylum-rules/

Canada has announced new measures under the proposed Bill C-2 in response to what it called growing migration pressures. Here’s what the rules mean for immigrants and asylum seekers.

06/03/2025

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-border-bill-security-powers-asylum-restrictions/

The bill would grant Ottawa the power to halt or cancel the processing of immigration applications en masse if it is deemed in the public interest

07/15/2023

https://apple.news/AvTPMGmJ2TeuWWIUkCyaKuA

Canada is launching a new pathway to permanent residency for Ukrainians who fled Russia’s invasion to stay in Canada with their families.