A-Z Subject List: Key Legal Treatises and Textbooks

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This book is a starting point, both for those who want to investigate the mechanics of Canada’s immigration regime and for those who want to assess, critique, or question the aims and impacts of the law.

This book explains how the Charter applies to immigration law, and helps practitioners keep abreast of the evolution of this legislation and its future applications.

This all-in-one guide provides a practical analysis of the complexities and nuances within immigration law.

This book provides an overview of the new legislative framework of Canadian immigration and refugee law along with guiding principles for the exercise of discretion by the Immigration and Refugee Board. The book captures the latest legislative updates and case law, with extensive commentary on the implications of both the recent and pending changes.

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The book examines the historic and contemporary context of refugee law, formal law, and government policy, and the domestic and international principles of refugee protection.

This book provides a solid understanding of the legal framework of extradition law in Canada, including an overview of current issues in evolving extradition procedure.

This book looks at various categories of non-citizens – from permanent residents to temporary foreign workers – and explains their respective rights and legal status

n recent years, the law surrounding the granting, resumption, and loss of Canadian Citizenship, and the rights and responsibilities of Canadian Citizens, has undergone significant change and have been controversial. As a result, there have been some high profile legislative changes to the federal Citizenship Act, this text reviews that.

This resource provides a comprehensive analysis of the statutory framework for criminal inadmissibility, misrepresentation (including the new Labour Market Impact Assessment Compliance regime), medical inadmissibility, financial inadmissibility, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) offences and removal orders, and of its often sudden and frequent developments.

Migrant workers, long welcomed in Canada for their labour, are often excluded from both workplace protections and basic social benefits such as health care, income assistance, and education due to their lack of permanent status. Enforcing Exclusion recasts what migration status means to both the state and to non-citizens.