ONLINE MEETING | Winter is Coming: The Strong Borders Act
This meeting is being hosted by the Immigration Section.
| Speakers: |
Deanna Okun-Nachoff, Managing Lawyer, Evolution Immigration Law Group |
| Time: |
Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm (PT) |
| Fee: |
CBA Member: Free!
Non-CBA Member: $70 (+ GST)
Don't have a CBA account? Create a non-member account to register! |
| CPD Hours: |
1.00 hour |
Bill C-12 is shaking up the borders. The Strong Borders Act promises tougher rules, faster removals, and plenty of uncertainty for lawyers and clients alike. Deanna Okun-Nachoff leads a session on what this means for immigration practitioners in BC, and what’s coming next.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This event will be broadcast from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
This meeting is for lawyers, judges, articling students & law students only.
If you are a non-lawyer working in a field related to this meeting, please contact sections@cbabc.org to request attendance. Attendance is granted to non-lawyers on a case by case basis.
ACCESSIBILITY
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