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Immigration law 2026 FC 564

Monga v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review of an H&C redetermination, finding the officer ignored central evidence on language, schooling, and hardship and relied on speculation.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate grounds
  • Judicial review
  • Reasonableness review
  • Best interests of the child
  • Establishment in canada
  • Internal flight alternative
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Immigration law 2026 FC 490

Bhullar v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review in a refugee matter, finding the RAD reasonably refused protection to two minor applicants and properly assessed their claims separately from their mother’s.

  • Refugee status determination
  • Section 96 irpa
  • Section 97 irpa
  • Best interests of the child
  • Family unity
  • Judicial review - reasonableness
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1839

Lee v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review of an IAD misrepresentation decision, finding the child’s best-interests analysis unreasonable and remitting the matter for redetermination.

  • Misrepresentation
  • Inadmissibility
  • Humanitarian and compassionate grounds
  • Best interests of the child
  • Burden of proof
  • Judicial review
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1665

Adam v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review of a refused H&C permanent residence application, finding the officer unreasonably assessed the sponsor’s omission and BIOC.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate considerations (s.25 irpa)
  • Definition of family member (irpr)
  • Best interests of the child (bioc)
  • Procedural fairness
  • Standard of review - reasonableness
  • One-year window (oyw) program eligibility
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1427

Brito Cabral v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review, finding the officer failed to address key evidence and arguments about the child’s best interests and family instability.

  • Family class sponsorship
  • Exclusion under paragraph 117(9)(d) irpr
  • Humanitarian and compassionate grounds
  • Best interests of the child
  • Reasonableness review
  • Remittal
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Human rights 2025 CHRT 86

First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (representing the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada)

Le Tribunal canadien des droits de la personne rejette les demandes de statut d’intervenant de plusieurs Premières Nations et organismes non ontariens dans le dossier de l’OFA.

  • Interested party status
  • Remedies and implementation
  • Systemic discrimination
  • Jurisdictional scope of agreements
  • Precedent and regional applicability
  • Interested-party-status
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1183

Roman v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Judicial review of a refused H&C permanent residence application was dismissed. The Court found the officer reasonably assessed best interests of the child and hardship.

  • Best interests of the child
  • Hardship/personalized hardship
  • Establishment in canada
  • Reasonableness review
  • Section 25(1) irpa
  • Temporary resident permit (s 24 irpa)
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Human rights law 2025 BCCA 151

R.R. v. Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services Society

The Court of Appeal restored a Human Rights Tribunal award to RR, holding the Tribunal had jurisdiction over her discrimination complaint and that the Society's conduct was not justified.

  • Jurisdiction of administrative tribunals
  • Procedural fairness
  • Justification of discriminatory impact
  • Interaction of human rights code and cfcsa
  • Remedies for discrimination
  • Systemic and intersectional discrimination
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Immigration 2025 FC 827

Alabi v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review of a refused H&C application, finding errors in the child best-interests analysis and in how mental health evidence was weighed.

  • Best interests of the child (bioc)
  • Section 25(1) irpa (h&c)
  • Reasonableness standard (vavilov)
  • Assessment of establishment vs hardship
  • Treatment of mental health evidence
  • Best-interests-of-the-child
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Class actions 2025 BCSC 839

Stubbington v. British Columbia (Child Welfare)

The court partly granted a pre-certification motion to strike affidavit evidence in a proposed class action and struck two expert reports as inadmissible.

  • Certification
  • Admissibility of evidence
  • Hearsay
  • Lay opinion
  • Expert evidence
  • Preferability
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