Start-Up Visa Work Permit Refused Despite Your Commitment Certificate?
A Commitment Certificate doesn't guarantee your Start-Up Visa work permit. The Federal Court says the officer still judges whether you can do the job.
IRCC Blamed Its Own Backlog to Justify More Delay? Court Says No
When IRCC blames its own backlog for unreasonable delays, the Federal Court often pushes back. Discover how a writ of mandamus can force a decision.
Gave Up Your PR Status at the Border by Mistake? It May Be Reversible
A hasty decision to renounce permanent resident status at the border may be reversible. See how the Federal Court held an IRCC refusal unreasonable.
Visitor Visa Refused on Money and Ties? Court Overturned It
Visitor visa refused over your money or ties to home? The Federal Court overturns these IRCC decisions when officers ignore key evidence.
PR Delayed 44 Months? IRCC Can't Use Its Own Delay as an Excuse
Facing a 44-month or longer PR delay? Learn how the Federal Court is ruling that IRCC cannot use its own unexplained delays as an excuse for inaction.
PNP PR Delayed on a Vague "Still Processing"? Mandamus Works
PNP permanent residence stuck for years on a vague 'still processing'? See how a Federal Court mandamus order can compel IRCC to finally decide.
Found Inadmissible for "Complicity" in Crimes You Didn't Commit?
Explore how Canada finds people inadmissible for complicity in crimes they didn't personally commit, and how the Federal Court scrutinizes these decisions.
Start-Up Visa Refused Because Your Business Isn't Operating?
Start-Up Visa refused because IRCC says your business isn't really operating? What the Federal Court expects, and when the refusal can be challenged.
PR Refused Because IRCC Called Your Job Retail? It's Reviewable
Refused PR because IRCC called your job retail, not wholesale? The Federal Court in Joshi (2026 FC 1049) says that reasoning can be challenged.
CEC PR Refused Over How IRCC Classified Your Job? Court Reversed It
Your CEC PR was refused because IRCC misclassified your job? The Federal Court can reverse unreasonable decisions. See how one applicant won their case.