Enforcement

How does the government enforce Canadian immigration laws?
At ports of entry, border officers can refuse to allow inadmissible people into Canada. Inside Canada, enforcement activities include investigation and inquiries, arrest and detention, and removals.
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How does divorce affect my immigration status?
Generally, you do not lose your immigration status because of divorce. You may need to seek legal advice about your specific situation.

Immigration Fraud Warning
If the offer seems too good to be true, it probably is. This list has tips on how to avoid immigration scams. It is available in many languages.
Criminal Charges in Canada and Your Immigration Status
If you are charged with a crime in Canada, and you are not a Canadian citizen, what the court decides may affect your immigration status. This fact sheet was produced by Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO).
Has your child been charged with a crime?
A child who has been charged with a crime needs legal advice from a criminal lawyer. It is a good idea to be informed and involved with your child's case. This fact sheet is from Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO).

How does the government enforce Canadian immigration laws?