Jim Carrey, Ryan Gosling, Drake, Sandra Oh – these are just some of the many Canadians who moved to the U.S. for stardom. If you have aspirations in the entertainment industry, you may want to understand your options from making the move from Canada to Hollywood. What is the P-1B visa? The P-1B visa is … Continue reading “Is the P-1B visa for entertainers right for me?”
Individuals with permanent resident status in Canada should become familiar with citizenship requirements before making such an application. It is usually best to seek professional advice before applying for citizenship. This is because there are particular circumstances that could cause them to lose their status as permanent residents. Role of the Canada Border Services Agency … Continue reading “Permanent residency status risks when applying for citizenship”
Your preparation to become a U.S. citizen can make a difference in whether or not you receive citizenship. Knowing the rights and responsibilities that will apply to you after citizenship can help you identify where to focus your study. Being a U.S. citizen can fill your life with hope and your future with opportunity. Your … Continue reading “What are the rights and responsibilities of a U.S. citizen?”
A business investment can be one of the most reliable ways for an international entrepreneur to secure a U.S. visa. While there are a number of options, people frequently have questions about two paths: the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program and the E-2 Treaty Investor classification. To help you better understand the two options, here is … Continue reading “What are the differences between the EB-5 and E-2 investor visas?”
Fatigued drivers risk their own lives, the lives of other road users and even pedestrians. Lives are lost or severely affected by drivers in British Columbia who might not even realize that they are impaired by fatigue. Sufficient sleep is the primary way to prevent fatigue, but not enough rest is only one of the … Continue reading “How does fatigued driving affect traffic safety?”
Many car accident victims are grateful to come out alive, only to battle with life-altering mental health issues. Some have to deal with anxiety and flashbacks whenever they drive or travel as passengers on busy roads. Others have insomnia that affects their personal and professional lives so severely that they cannot return to work. Insomnia … Continue reading “Car accidents can cause long-term mental health issues”
Crossing the border from the United States into Canada by car is serious business. Denial of entry upon arriving at the border post can be devastating. It is crucial to take the time to ensure compliance with all the do’s and don’ts of Canadian immigration laws, as they relate to border crossings and reasons that … Continue reading “Even frequent travellers can be denied entry into Canada”
As social media has become increasingly popular in recent years, so has its uses in legal contexts. An insurance company or ex-spouse may try to use an individual’s social media posts as evidence against them in personal injury cases or divorce proceedings. In Canada, immigration services have also begun to follow suit. What does Canadian … Continue reading “Does Canadian immigration check your social media?”
For many people in Canada and the United States, their dogs are like members of their families. However, it can become quite a challenge when dog owners want to travel across borders with their canine companions by their sides. For those travelling in either direction between Canada and the United States, the good news is … Continue reading “Crossing the US-Canada border with your dog”
Even if there are no broken bones and open wounds, car accidents can cause long-lasting pain and suffering. However, British Columbia residents are eligible for specific treatments at minimal or no cost if they seek treatment in a timely manner. There is a deadline of 12 weeks for counselling services and treatments like physiotherapy, massage, … Continue reading “Seemingly minor crash injuries can cause long-lasting problems”