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Julia Hornstein

Julia is a Content Writer at CIC News and a Student-at-Law at Cohen Immigration Law.

She will be entering her final semester at McGill University’s Faculty of Law in September 2022. Julia also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Queen’s University, where she graduated on the Dean’s List with distinction. In addition, Julia has worked and volunteered for the Legal Information Clinic at McGill.

Julia is interested in all aspects of immigration law, with a particular focus and experience working on family reunification and spousal sponsorship applications.

Latest Articles From Julia Hornstein

Super Visa: How to reunite with your parent or grandparent The Super Visa allows parents and grandparents of Canadians to stay in Canada for an extended period of time.

The Super Visa allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents to visit their family for up to five consecutive years without renewing their visitor status. Furthermore, parents and grandparents can enter Canada multiple times with the Super Visa for up to 10 years.

By Julia Hornstein

IRCC creates transition period for distance learning measures Distance learning measures have been extended to August 31st, 2023.

During the pandemic, international students were allowed to pursue their studies online while living abroad and remained eligible for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP).

By Julia Hornstein

Immigration has greatly increased number of Canadians who speak a South Asian language A new Statistics Canada studies shows the number of Canadians who speak a South Asian language grew faster than the Canadian population in 2021.

Immigration to Canada has driven up the number of Canadians who speak a language other than English and French at home, according to a recent Statistics Canada study.

By Julia Hornstein

How to come to Canada through CUSMA If you are American or Mexican, you may be eligible for a work permit under CUSMA.

Under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), citizens of the United States and Mexico can obtain a Canadian work permit. Work permits under CUSMA do not usually require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Despite this, workers and employers who use the CUSMA program must comply with all provisions governing temporary work in Canada.

By Julia Hornstein

Statistics Canada report states language diversity due to immigration in Canada Although English and French are the main languages spoken in Canada, the country’s linguistic diversity continues to grow.

Immigration has continued to enrich Canada’s linguistic diversity.

By Julia Hornstein

What is the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP)? How to sponsor your parents and grandparents to come to Canada through the PGP.

Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their parents and grandparents to come to Canada. If your family is approved under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP), they will receive Canadian permanent residence and may be eligible to eventually apply for Canadian citizenship.

By Julia Hornstein

How can I prove my relationship with my spouse or partner to IRCC? IRCC requires proof that your relationship is genuine in order to sponsor your spouse or partner for Canadian immigration.

If you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who is in a relationship with a foreign national, you may sponsor that person to join you in Canada and become a permanent resident. You may sponsor your spouse, common law partner or conjugal partner.

By Julia Hornstein

What immigration authority does Quebec have? Quebec has its own immigration authority with programs and selection criteria unique to the province.

The federal government of Canada has a leading role in welcoming and settling immigrants throughout Canada. However, Quebec has more immigration authority than any other province.

By Julia Hornstein

Frequently Asked Questions on Inadmissibility to Canada Answering the most commonly asked questions regarding inadmissibility to Canada.

Before entering Canada, the country has admissibility requirements that each foreign national must meet. Such requirements include passing a criminal background check and undergoing medical examinations.

By Julia Hornstein

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