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How MyImmigrantRights.ca content is researched and verified

Primary Sources

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Methodology

1. Research

Content creators research immigration law using primary sources including statutes, regulations, government operational manuals, and case law from CanLII and other legal databases.

2. Verification

Information is verified against multiple official sources to ensure accuracy. References are documented and linked to primary sources.

3. Plain Language Conversion

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5. Maintenance

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Important Notes

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  • Information may not apply to all situations or provinces
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  • Case law continues to evolve and may change interpretation of law

Last Updated: April 2026

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