Tag: trying

TIFF 2021: We are trying our best to go back to The Real Normal

TORONTO – There is a gaping hole in front of Roy Thomson Hall. Where there was once a long white pitched-up tent where the media elbowed each other to get a word in edge-wise to famous celebrities as they graced the red carpet, there now stand dog walkers picking up poop in David Pecaut Square. It is quiet. No screaming fans, no flash photography. But all is not lost. (more…)

Woman accuses Ottawa of discrimination, when trying to bring her Cuban husband to Canada

Lauren Degilio y Iosvany Vega Pileta denuncian el letargo del sistema de patrocinio de cónyuges.

The Ministry of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship of Canada (IRCC, for its acronym in English) received a new indictment for slowing down the process of sponsorship of foreigners by their Canadian partners. This time it is Lauren Degilio, a Montreal woman, who accuses the IRCC of discrimination when trying to obtain permission to bring her husband Iosvany Vega Pileta, who lives in Cuba, to Canada. (more…)