Understanding the grounds & difference between committing a crime and conviction under IRPA, a quick refresher.

• CPD Hours – Two (2) Hours & Thirty (30) minutes
• Date: Oct . 13, 2021   -1.0 PM EST    

Educator: 

• The Hon. Justice Rick Libman, Ph.D. (Osgood) of the Ontario Court of Justice,
• Muhammad Watto B.A., L.L.B.,

Seminar summary

A permanent resident or a foreign national is inadmissible on grounds involving crimes committed outside Canada or having a conviction from a court of law outside Canada or in Canada.

The facts that constitute inadmissibility under sections 34 to 37 include facts arising from omissions and, unless otherwise provided, facts for which there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have occurred, are occurring or may occur.

This course will cover specific situations with examples to understand the difference between the law and various circumstances surrounding the applicant.

Event Schedule:

12:45 PM - 1:00 PM    Registration and introduction

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM      Seminar presentation The Hon. Justice Rick Libman

2.30 PM – 2.45 PM      Break

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM      Seminar presentation Muhammad Watto B.A., L.L.B., 

Seminar presentation

• Legislative overview
• Definition of a designated foreign national
• Basic rules of interpretation of Inadmissibility
• Convictions in Canada or outside Canada
• Committing an act outside or inside Canada
• Powers of the Minster of Citizenship & Immigration
• Available remedies

           Q&A