Calgary immigration lawyer Evelyn Ackah was a guest on a recent cross-border planning epiosde on the Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast, hosted by Gerry Scott,where they dive into what really happens when people move between Canada and the United States without a solid immigration plan — and why so many families are facing
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What Is the Best Province in Canada for Tech Companies?
What Is the Best Province in Canada for Tech Companies?
- Ontario and British Columbia lead as the top choices for most tech companies, offering deep talent pools, investor access and strong innovation ecosystems.
- Alberta and Quebec are emerging as powerful alternatives, combining lower costs, AI leadership and growing immigration pathways for global talent.
- Atlantic Canada offers
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CEO’s Guide to Building a Global Team in Canada
- Align your Canadian corporate structure with your global expansion goals so you avoid costly restructuring and establish credibility with investors, partners and talent.
- Choose the right immigration pathways for executives and key staff and understand how each supports your growth model.
- Plan for the long game by managing taxes, compliance and cultural onboarding to ensure
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The Start-Up Visa Guide: What Founders Need to Know for International Expansion
The Start-Up Visa Guide: What Founders Need to Know for International Expansion If you are considering a new life in Canada and have an innovative idea for a business, the Startup Visa might be for you. As its name suggests, this visa program targets entrepreneurs who want to start businesses in Canada. Those with existing businesses…
Ackah Business Immigration Law Nominated for People’s Choice Award at the Calgary Small Business Awards
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Immigration Solutions for Start-Ups: Turning Innovative Ideas Into Global Success
Canada welcomes entrepreneurs with innovative new business ideas. One might argue that the country is in dire need of those who can fuel future economic growth, especially during an uncertain economy with deteriorating international relations. How can you benefit from this as a foreign entrepreneur who wants to bring your startup to Canada? Are there…
A Comprehensive Guide to U.S. Work and Investor Visas for Canadians
For many Canadians, moving to the United States for work or investment opportunities can be a life-changing decision. The U.S. offers several visa options tailored to business professionals, executives, and skilled workers. Understanding the nuances of these visas can make the immigration process smoother and help ensure a successful transition.
This guide explores five key…
Canadian Immigration 2024-2025: Key Changes
Key Changes in Canadian Immigration for 2024-2025
As Canadian continues to grow as a global hub for businesses and a top destination for individuals and families seeking new opportunities, staying updated on immigration processes is essential. The landscape of immigration in 2024-2025 brings several key changes that businesses and individuals need to be aware of…
Will Canada Ban Canadian Work Experience Requirements?
Ontario is on the verge of implementing a novel policy: banning employers from requiring Canadian work experience. This move aims to open doors for the country’s vast immigrant population who often struggle to find jobs in their fields despite having international qualifications.
Canada accepts a significant number of immigrants, welcoming over 526,000 new permanent…