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Remembrance Day – A Canadian Tradition

Remembrance Day is less than a week away. On this day new immigrants may wonder why Canadians are walking around with little red flowers pinned to their coats!

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About Canadian immigration wait times…

Canadian immigration wait times can vary It is not a rare occurrence to have clients phone into our office to inquire about the long wait times for the processing of their applications by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). Unfortunately, Canada’s desirability as a new home for those wishing for a fresh start is the main [...]

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Teamwork Generates the Best Results for Immigration Cases

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.  The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives.  It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.  ~Andrew Carnegie

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Thanksgiving to Canada

On this Thanksgiving Day (yesterday) and day of the elections (today) I have a “double reason” to reflect on what I have to be thankful for. My parents immigrated to Canada for a better life and though I can attest that it is a challenge for a family to start out in a new country with no relatives within thousands [...]

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New Immigration Website for Niren and Associates Canada and US Immigration Lawyers

If you have visited our website in the past you will notice that it is new and improved!  We hope that you find it more informative and  interesting than ever about our law firm and Canada Immigration and US Immigration visas. We would love to know what else you would like to see on our website. [...]

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Canadian Immigration Clients: Perspectives from the Reception Desk

As the office receptionist, I come into contact with almost every client at our firm, whether new or current. For the most part, our Canadian immigration clients are hard working, honest people that want to live in Canada, make a living, raise a family and be happy. That is what life is about isn’t it? [...]

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Language Testing in Skilled Worker Applications for Canadian Permanent Residence

Language Testing for Skilled Worker Applications in Canada The International English Language Test System (IELTS) and the Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program  (CELPIP) are the only tests recognized by the Canadian government to determine the level of English that  Skilled Worker applicants from foreign countries possess. If your mother tongue is not English you [...]

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Learning Immigration Law

A first-hand look at learning immigration law through experience The world of immigration is much larger and more complicated than I could have ever imagined. Each day is a new learning experience. Though I have only been with the firm for a short time and I am new to immigration law, I’ve been amazed with [...]

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Niren and Associates Launch new Website

If you have visited our website in the past you will notice that it is different now.  We hope that you find it more pleasing and usable. We would love to know what else you would like to see on our website. Please reply to this blog and let us know!

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