Previous & Upcoming Events at
Ansari Immigration Law
Join Ansari Immigration Law for a series of informative webinars designed to make the Canadian immigration process easier to understand. Whether you are pursuing permanent residency or seeking protection, our lawyer-led sessions provide clear guidance and practical resources to help you move forward confidently.
FYREFLY INSTITUTE
Introduction to Canada’s Immigration & Refugee System
MARCH 10, 2026 Virtual 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
LEARN ABOUT
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Economic Immigration (Express Entry, PNPs)
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Family Sponsorship
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Refugee Protection
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Humanitarian and Compassionate applications
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Pre-Removal Risk Assessments
Register and find more events at ( UAB.CA/PRIDE )
Upcoming Event
Everything wrong with CAD’s immigration system
At this special March 12th gathering, we’ll dive deep into the challenges and shortcomings of Canada’s immigration system, examining what’s not working, the real impacts on newcomers and communities, and why the policy landscape is ripe for better solutions. From policy shifts and bureaucratic hurdles to how current practices affect immigrants in places like Calgary, this session offers a frank and insightful look at the system’s flaws and opportunities for change.
Date: 12th March
Location: Calgary, AB
Time: 5 pm
Boozylectures
Past Events
Migrating to Canada & Building Successful Career Pathways
Career Exploration Series – LUMS Career Services Office
Ansari Immigration is pleased to be part of an insightful career exploration session hosted by the LUMS Career Services Office, focused on helping students and professionals understand how to successfully migrate to Canada and build long-term career pathways.
Explore Legal Opportunities in Canada
Hosted By: LUMS Law ALUMNI Assocation LLAA
Ansari Immigration Law, in collaboration with the LUMS Law Alumni Association (LLAA), hosted an online session focused on legal career pathways in Canada for aspiring and foreign-trained lawyers.The session covered:
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Continuing legal studies in Canada
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The licensing process for foreign-trained lawyers, including NCA requirements
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Immigration pathways for legal professionals, from work permits to permanent residence
Legal Luminary Mentorship Program
Meet Our Mentor: Yameena Ansari
Yameena Ansari is an award-winning Canadian immigration and refugee lawyer and the principal lawyer at Ansari Immigration Law, a boutique law firm with offices in Toronto, Calgary, and Bogotá. As part of the Legal Luminary Mentorship Program, Yameena brings her extensive legal expertise and global perspective to mentor emerging professionals and future leaders in law and human rights.
Immigration Info Session: One-Year Window for Refugees
Topic: One-Year Window For Refugees To Sponsor Family Members
Yameena Ansari, Principal Lawyer at Ansari Immigration Law, conducted an information session on the One-Year Window (OYW) program for refugees seeking family reunification.
The session focused on eligibility requirements, the application process, and common refusal reasons when sponsoring spouses, children, parents, or other eligible family members.
Immigration Info Session: Alberta Provincial Nominee Program (AAIP)
Topic: Alberta Provincial Nominee Program
Yameena Ansari, Principal Lawyer at Ansari Immigration Law, conducted an information session on the Alberta Provincial Nominee Program (AAIP) for aspiring workers and entrepreneurs.
The session covered AAIP’s key streams, eligibility requirements, and practical guidance on preparing strong permanent residence applications.
Immigration Info Session
Topic: Visitor Visa Refusals
Yameena Ansari, principal lawyer at Ansari Immigration Law, led an in-person information session focused on visitor visa refusals and how to improve approval outcomes.
The session was tailored for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents seeking to invite family members to Canada. Key topics included common reasons for refusals and practical strategies to strengthen future applications.