Today, the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited applicants with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 440 to apply for Canadian permanent residence. The CRS cut-off threshold only decreased by one point from the previous draw on July 25, 2018. A total of 3750 invitations were issued in today's draw. in fact, the number of invitations issued was exactly the same as the previous four draws.
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Roundtable on Canadians, Cannabis and Entry to the U.S. - Webinar on August 22, 2018 at Noon
As of October 17th, 2018, buying, selling, possessing, using recreational cannabis and taking part in the business of selling it will be legal in Canada. How does this affect Canadians who are involved in the newly emerging cannabis space who want to visit the United States? While 9 American states have legalized cannabis for recreational use, it is still a criminal activity in the vast majority of states and under the U.S.'s Immigration and Nationality Act.
Join U.S. attorneys Jonathan Grode, Tim Golden and Evan Green for a Roundtable discussion on Canadians, Cannabis and Entry to the U.S. and we'll let you know where things stand today.
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