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New Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots Program: A Path to Permanent Residency in Canada
On March 31, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) launched the Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots program.…
Distributive Taxes in Separation: What You Need to Know
When separating from a spouse, the financial implications of dividing property and assets can be overwhelming. One of…
How to Value Excluded Property – 2025 Update | BC Family Law | YLaw
The excluded property regime in BC took effect in 2013 so it is nothing new. But how to…
2025 Update on Unequal Property Division and Excluded Assets – BC Family Law | YLaw
The default law in BC regarding property division seems simple but how it is applied is not. By…
Canadian Citizenship by Descent and Future Changes – BC Immigration Law
Canadian citizenship is highly sought after worldwide, with hundreds of thousands of people becoming new Canadian citizens each…
Update: Who Shares Capital Gains Taxes at Separation or Divorce in BC? Family Law | YLaw
Who pays for capital gains at separation or divorce is a complicated and sometimes frustrating issue that can…
Dividing Pensions After Separation in BC | Family Law | YLaw
When couples separate, dividing pensions can be complicated but essential. In British Columbia, Part 6 of the Family…
Child Relocation in BC | Divorce Act and Family Law Act & Their Differences
If you are married and would like to relocate with your child(ren) outside of BC upon separation, you…
Update on the New Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Requirements | Canada Immigration
The field of immigration law is ever-changing, and recent updates to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program reflect…