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Speaking of Canada Podcast🎙️ Canada Immigration’s New Two-Step StrategyCanada is reshaping how people move from temporary status to Permanent Residency — and the shift is creating clearer pathways for those who contribute directly to the economy. 🇨🇦In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we break down IRCC’s new two-step immigration strategy, explaining how provinces like Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta are using performance-based criteria to determine who advances toward PR.📌 What you’ll learn:• The core idea behind Canada’s new two-step immigration approach.• Why temporary-to-PR transitions are becoming more selective.• How PNPs, C11 entrepreneurs, and employer-backed applicants...
2025-12-0813 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🎙️ Canada’s New Immigration Plan: Winners and LosersCanada’s latest immigration roadmap is shifting priorities — and the impact isn’t equal across all programs or applicant groups. 🇨🇦In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we break down the real winners and loserswithin IRCC’s new strategy, focusing on how provinces like Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta are adjusting their immigration targets and where opportunities are opening (or closing) for skilled workers and entrepreneurs.📌 What you’ll learn:• Which immigration programs benefit most under the new system.• Where cuts, caps, or slowdowns are expected in 2025.• Why PNPs, C11, and employer-back...
2025-11-2713 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🔴 What is Canada's Immigration Levels Plan 2026-2028🎙️ Canada’s Immigration Plan Flips the Two-Tier System🇨🇦 Canada is redefining who gets priority in its immigration system — and the traditional two-tier model is being turned upside down. ↘️ In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we unpack how IRCC’s new strategy shifts focus toward high-impact applicants, giving more weight to skills, economic contribution, provincial alignment, and real business activity across regions such as Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia.📌 What you’ll learn:• How Canada’s previous two-tier system worked — and wh...
2025-11-2024 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🎙️ Start-Up Visa Delay: Federal Court Mandates Action🇨🇦Canada’s Start-Up Visa program is facing unprecedented delays — and now the Federal Court has ordered IRCC to take action. In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we break down a landmark Federal Court decision that could influence how long-waiting Start-Up Visa applicants are processed, and what it means for founders across provinces like Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.📌 What you’ll learn:• Why SUV applicants are waiting years — and what triggered the Federal Court ruling.• How judicial reviews are reshaping expectations for delayed files.• The difference between...
2025-11-1809 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🎙️ Canada’s Great Immigration Recalibration: Four Pillars🇨🇦 Canada is restructuring its entire immigration system — and the result is a more strategic, capacity-driven approach to permanent residency, temporary programs, and economic immigration. ↘️ In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we break down the Four Pillars of Canada’s Immigration Recalibration, explaining how IRCC is shifting priorities across provinces like Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta to stabilize population growth and protect the integrity of Canada’s immigration system.📌 What you’ll learn:• The four pillars shaping Canada’s new immigration direction.• Why temporary resident levels are being reduced across the count...
2025-11-1624 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🎙️ French Fluency Wins Canada Work PermitIn Canadian immigration, language isn’t just a skill — it’s a strategy. 🇨🇦In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we share how a European entrepreneur secured his C11 Work Permit thanks to his native-level French proficiency — proving that bilingualism can be a decisive advantage in Canada’s business immigration system. Read the full case study here: https://sobirovs.com/success-stories/c11-work-permit-french-advantage/📌 What you’ll learn:• How French fluency can strengthen a C11 Work Permit application.• Why IRCC values bilingual applicants in Canada’s bilingual economy.• Real insights from entrepreneurs levera...
2025-11-1314 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🎙️ Brooks, Alberta: The $150K Low-Competition Path to Canadian PRAffordable, accessible, and overlooked — Brooks, Alberta is redefining what it means to immigrate to Canada as an entrepreneur. 🇨🇦In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we explore how small cities like Brooks are quietly becoming the best-kept secret in Canadian immigration, offering low competition, reasonable investment thresholds, and clear pathways to Permanent Residency through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP).📌 What you’ll learn:• Why Brooks, Alberta is attracting immigrant entrepreneurs in 2025.• How the AAIP Rural Entrepreneur Stream works — including the $150K minimum investment.• The advantages of choosing smaller Alberta commun...
2025-11-1113 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🎙️ Canada’s Economic Immigration Strategy: Why the Start-Up Visa Is Failing — and How the PNP Became the Smarter PathStart-Up Visa delays, 10-year backlogs, and shifting priorities — what’s really happening behind Canada’s business immigration headlines? 🇨🇦In this episode of Anything Speaking of Canada by Sobirovs Law Firm, we unpack the Start-Up Visa (SUV) crisis and explain why the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is becoming the faster, more predictable path for entrepreneurs and skilled workers looking to build a life and business in Canada.📌 What you’ll learn:• Why the Start-Up Visa is no longer the “fast lane” it used to be.• How provinces like Ontario and BC are shaping the future through PNP programs.•...
2025-11-1115 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🔴 What's in CANADA's Budget for Immigration?📌 Did you miss Rakhmad Sobirov’s Live Session on YouTube?This podcast takes a deeper dive into the 2025 Federal Budget and what it means for Canada’s 2026–2028 immigration strategy — highlighting the government’s pivot toward “Quality over Quantity.”📊 Highlights You’ll Learn:• Why the government plans to cap permanent residents at 380,000 per year• How temporary residents will be reduced from 673K → 370K by 2028• The shift toward economic, skilled, and entrepreneurial immigration• How regional and Francophone programs are gaining prominence• What these changes mean for entrepreneurs, students, and skilled workers🌍 Why It...
2025-11-0632 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastBreaking Even Wins: How Radical Honesty Secured a C11 Work Permit📌 In this episode, we uncover the real story of an entrepreneur who turned radical honesty into their greatest advantage — securing a C11 Entrepreneur Work Permit against all odds.🇨🇦 Discover how transparency about business struggles — instead of hiding them — built trust with IRCC and opened the door to a new life in Canada.🎧 If you’re planning your own Canadian immigration journey, this episode is packed with strategies and lessons that could help you too. You’ll learn:✅ Why authenticity matters more than perfection in your business plan.✅ How IRCC evaluates entrepreneurial intent under the C11 pathway.✅ What “breaking...
2025-11-0612 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCanada’s Start-Up Visa Meltdown: Why Approval Rates Have Dropped to 2%🇨🇦 In this episode, we dive deep into Feruza Djamalova’s latest analysis on the alarming decline in Canada’s Start-Up Visa approval rates, which have plummeted to just 2% in 2025. What’s behind this shocking drop — and what does it mean for global entrepreneurs who dream of building their business in Canada?💡 You’ll learn:The real reasons behind the Start-Up Visa program’s low approval ratesCommon mistakes that lead to refusalsHow entrepreneurs can strengthen their applications in 2025Feruza’s professional insights on navigating a stricter immigration landscape
2025-11-0515 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🔴 LIVE: Want to turn your farming experience into permanent residence in Canada?🔴 LIVE session on September 10 (Wednesday) at 10:30 AM EST where we break down the Alberta PNP Farm Stream — a prime opportunity for agricultural entrepreneurs.Check out our Free Ebook for Farming in Alberta 2025: https://training.sobirovs.com/farming-in-alberta-2025-unlock-your-agricultural-future📋 Eligibility essentials: Farm management skills, minimum CAD $500,000 equity investment, net worth requirement, and business-plan approval from Alberta Agriculture & Irrigation.🛠️ Step-by-step process: From preparing documents to submitting your EOI and application, and securing your provincial nomination.💰 Investment breakdown: Application fees, equity investment, and professional service costs—and how total expenses can range from CAD 600,000 to over CAD 1,000,000 (Sobirovs Law Firm)📈 Operational insights: Typical operating cos...
2025-09-1539 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🚨 Canada Business Immigration Q&A – Ask Me Anything! (August 2025 Edition)In this episode of 'Wednesday Live', Rakhmad Sobirov, the managing lawyer at Sobirovs Law Firm, hosts an Ask Me Anything session focusing on business immigration. Rakhmad addresses various questions from the audience, covering various topics like the startup visa process, provincial nominee programs, and senior management experience in Express Entry. He also discusses resource updates available on the firm's website and introduces his personal LinkedIn newsletter, the Canadian Immigration Diary. Tune in to get expert advice and stay updated on the latest in business immigration.00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:10 Subscribe and Stay Updated01:55 Website Revamp and Canadian Immigration Diary04:29 Answering...
2025-08-2836 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastOpinion on Express Entry 2026: Prioritizing Senior Managers and Entrepreneurial Leaders🚨 Opinion: Canada’s Express Entry 2026 Reset 🚨A Strategic Case for Leadership-Focused ImmigrationCanada’s upcoming Express Entry changes present a once-in-a-generation opportunity to recognize executive leadership as strategic capital.✅ Why it matters:Current CRS rules unintentionally disadvantage senior managers & entrepreneursRemoval of the 200-point stabilizer left leaders without a viable pathwayA new leadership category could restore balance, reward proven impact, and secure Canada’s competitivenessAt Sobirovs, we believe leaders don’t just participate in the economy — they multi...
2025-08-2014 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastOne Small Mistake That Cost This PNP Applicant Canadian PR | Avoid These Immigration Pitfalls🎙️ Podcast Episode: A Costly Immigration Mistake You Can’t Afford to MakeIn today’s episode, we break down the Federal Court’s decision in Fashina v. Canada (2025 FC 1237) — a case that shows how one missing document can cost you your entire shot at Canadian permanent residency.👶 A newborn child wasn’t included in a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) application — and that single omission led to a full refusal. Not because the applicant was unqualified, but because the application was incomplete.💥 Here’s what you need to know:Immigration officers are not required to follow up for...
2025-08-0711 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🚨 Canada Start-Up Visa: Truths, Risks & Success!🎙 Thinking about Canada’s Start-Up Visa?🇨🇦 Don’t risk your future without knowing the full story! In today’s episode, we break down the process step by step so you can apply with confidence.You’ll discover:✅ The real success rate of Start-Up Visa applications✅ How the SUV process works from start to finish✅ Hidden risks that trip up many foreign entrepreneurs✅ Opportunities in 2025 that can boost your chances✅ Key strategies to avoid delays and refusals💡 Want more tips like this? Subscribe to our podcast so you...
2025-08-0533 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastWill a 4.5 IELTS Score Get You a Work Permit in Canada? - Case Study🎙 Worried your IELTS score might hold you back from working or immigrating to Canada?In this episode, we explore whether a 4.5 IELTS score can still qualify you for a Canadian work permit—and what to do if you don't meet the typical language benchmarks. We also break down the Federal Court case Helmzadeh v. Canada, where a Start-up Visa applicant’s request for a substituted evaluation under IRPR 98.10 was denied—and what that means for assessing eligibility under Express Entry.You’ll also learn:✅ The minimum IELTS score required for Canadian visas✅ Specific language requirements f...
2025-08-0515 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🚨 Startup Visa Refusal? 5 CRITICAL Mistakes to Avoid! 🚨A recent Federal Court of Canada case (June 2025) is a wake-up call for all Start-Up Visa applicants.In NR v. Canada, the court upheld the refusal of a PR application — and the reasons are lessons every entrepreneur MUST know before applying.In this episode, we break down:✅ The #1 red flag that can destroy your SUV application✅ Why artificial transactions are a deal-breaker✅ The importance of technical competence in your founding team✅ How business legitimacy & market validation can make or break your case✅ Why IP ownership & innovation matter more than you think💡 Key Takeaway: Busi...
2025-08-0518 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastWhat Happens When Immigration Officers Doubt Your Story?🚨 Fake Business = Canadian PR? Think Again.Canada’s Start-Up Visa program is facing a major crackdown.IRCC is targeting:⚠️ Artificial transactions⚠️ Ghost founders⚠️ Visa fraud🎙 In this episode, you’ll discover:👉 What a genuine path to PR really looks like👉 The true bank balance you need in 2025👉 How to avoid costly mistakes that can ruin your application💡 Key Takeaways:✅ Understand the new IRCC fraud prevention measures✅ Learn to spot red flags in SUV applications✅ Protect your immigration future with a legitimate business plan📌 Resources & Help:🤖 Chat with LIA, our AI...
2025-08-0427 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🚨 C11 Work Permit Renewal – Federal Court Update You Can’t Miss! Your renewal could be at risk if you don’t know the new rules.🎙 In this episode, you’ll learn:👉 The Federal Court’s latest C11 work permit ruling👉 What IRCC now expects from renewal applicants👉 How to avoid mistakes that cause refusals⚡ Quick Takeaways:✅ New renewal guidelines explained✅ Building a strong exit strategy for your application✅ What “significant benefit” really means in 2025📌 Free Resources:📄 C11 Guide → https://bit.ly/3Tjgzs0✅ C11 Checklist → https://canada.sobirovs.com/c11-work-permit-assessment-checklist-for-entrepreneurs-2025-editionStay informed. Protect your future in Canada with the right strategy.#C11WorkPermit #CanadaImmigration #BusinessImmigration #WorkPermitRenewal #EntrepreneurVisa #IRCCUpdates #ImmigrationNews #C11Guide #StartupVi
2025-08-0419 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastC11 Work Permit Changes in 2025 🇨🇦 | What IRCC Now Expects From Entrepreneurs📢 Big changes are here for Canada's C11 Work Permit in 2025!🔗 Ready to take the next step?Visit our detailed guide on the C11 Work Permit and see how we can help: https://bit.ly/4lp9GRE⚠️ Check out FREE C11 Work Permit Checklist for Entrepreneurs: https://canada.sobirovs.com/c11-work-permit-assessment-checklist-for-entrepreneurs-2025-edition🎥 In this video, we break down what IRCC now expects from entrepreneurs applying under the C11 category. If you're planning to start or buy a business in Canada, these new rules could directly impact your success.✅ What’s changed in 2025?✅ What kind of businesses are now being approved?✅ What evi...
2025-07-0218 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastC11 Work Permit Basics: Watch This Before Diving Into 2025 Changes📌 Want to learn more? Visit our full C11 guide here:👉 https://bit.ly/4lp9GRE⚠️ Check out FREE C11 Work Permit Checklist for Entrepreneurs: https://canada.sobirovs.com/c11-work-permit-assessment-checklist-for-entrepreneurs-2025-edition🎯 New to Canada’s C11 Work Permit? Start Here.Before you dive into the 2025 updates, watch this first.In this video, we cover the core fundamentals of the C11 Work Permit:✅ What it is and who it's for✅ How it works for entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals✅ Key eligibility criteria and business expectations✅ What IRCC looks for in a strong application📌 If you’re serious about using the C11 pathway for business immigra...
2025-07-0218 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast🔴 2024 Canada’s Immigration Changes: Full Recap & Key Updates🥂 As the year wraps up, here’s a recap of Canada’s major immigration changes in 2024. From Express Entry updates to new pathways for skilled workers and PGWP holders—find out how these changes could impact your journey to Canada!
🔗 Read full Article here: https://sobirovs.com/news-publications/a-year-of-transformation-the-top-canadian-immigration-changes-of-2024/
2024-12-1819 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCanada Immigration Website Gets a MAJOR Update: Sobirovs Law Firm !Get ready for a smoother Canada immigration journey! The Sobirovs Law Firm website has just received a major update, bringing significant changes to the way you navigate and access vital information. In this video, we'll dive into the exciting new features, improved functionality, and what it means for your Canadian immigration goals. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or skilled worker, this update is designed to make your immigration process easier. Stay ahead of the curve and explore what’s new on our website!
2024-11-2711 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastBusiness Plan Pitfalls To Avoid For Canadian ImmigrationCreating a strong business plan is crucial for Canadian business immigration. In this video, we explore common pitfalls in business plan development with Owen Angus Yamada from Sobirovs Law Firm. Learn how to effectively communicate your business intentions to the IRCC, avoid overly general plans, include realistic financial expectations, and understand your audience's needs. Discover why professional help can significantly enhance your business plan's quality and success rate. Stay tuned for insightful tips and expert guidance on crafting a compelling business plan for your Canadian immigration application.
2024-07-2409 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastAnalysis: Canada's Limit on Temporary Residents
🎙️In this episode, Rakhmad will be joined by Mariam Jammal, Business Immigration Lawyer at Sobirovs Law Firm. In this live session, they will be discussing Canada's historic decision to limit temporary residents. They will delve into the potential impact on work permit applications for entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors. Learn about the new policy's implications and our suggestions for those awaiting processing results.
📅 Catch our LIVE sessions on our social media accounts.
🔎 Key Highlights:
[00:00] Introduction to limiting temporary residents.
[01:06] Overview of temporary residents' percentages and categories.
[02:28] Breakdown of temporary workers' categories.
[03:13] Statistics on unemployment, job vacancies, and productivity.
[05:17] Analysis of political i...
2024-04-0843 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastUnderstanding LMIA: Types OF LMIA and Their Application in Practice🎙️In this episode, Rakhmad is joined by Yulia Kan, Global Mobility Manager at Sobirovs Law Firm. Together, they delve into the intricacies of hiring foreign talent in Canada, discussing the LMIA process, various streams available, processing times, and key challenges faced by employers.
🎥 Viewers can expect to gain valuable insights into navigating the complexities of global mobility management and LMIA procedures.
What to Expect
1️⃣Understanding Global Mobility Management: Learn about the role of Global Mobility Managers and how they facilitate the movement of skilled foreign talent into Canada.
2️⃣Insight into LMIA Process: Gain insights in...
2024-04-0310 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastAsk Me Anything: Business Immigration To Canada - 2024 Edition🎙️ In this episode, We're back with another live segment. As we delve into a deep Q&A session on Business Immigration to Canada - 2024 Edition and answer all your questions.
📅 Date: March 20, 2024
🕙 Time: 10:30 AM, EST
🔍 Key Highlights of this session:
00:00- Introduction
01:04 - New content format explanation
02:17 - Language proficiency requirements discussion
04:53 - Q&A on business plans and market expansion
06:10 - Temporary to permanent status concerns
07:21 - Explanation of dual intent concept
09:20 - Open work permits for Startup Visa applicants
11:13 - Status of open work permits for Startups
1...
2024-03-2029 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastLive: Reaction To Minister Marc Miller's March AnnouncementIn this episode, we react to Minister Marc Miller's March announcement! 🎙️
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, has just made an announcement on new immigration pilots for rural and Francophone minority communities. 🌱
Curious about what this means for Canada's future? Tune in to hear our thoughts and reactions.
Key Moments In This Episode:
00:00 Introduction and background of the announcement
00:38 Introduction of the Rural Community Immigration Pilot
01:15 Introduction of the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot
01:51 Expected launch date for the new pilot programs
03:08 Increase in participating communities for the programs
04:25 Discussion on business opportunities in rural communities
05:42 Potentia...
2024-03-0709 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to Move your Business to Canada in 2024🌏 In this episode, we'll guide you through moving your business to Canada in 2024. 🇨🇦 Learn about immigration requirements, navigating business regulations, and seizing opportunities in the Canadian market. Join us as we simplify the process and help you pave the way for your business's successful relocation.
️ 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024
🕥 Time: 10:30 AM EST
🔍 Key Moments In This Episode:
00:00 - Introduction and disclaimer about general information.
00:40 - Introduction to specific business immigration pathways.
01:18 - Overview of federal business immigration programs and provincial nominee programs.
01:44 - Details on Startup Visa Program and C11/C10 significant benefit work permit.
02:17 - Explanation of intra-company transfer for multinati...
2024-02-2823 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow To Hire Foreign Workers For Your Canadian Business🌎 Ready to Expand Your Talent Pool? Tune in to 'Global Hiring Insights: How to Recruit Foreign Workers for Your Canadian Business' 🇨🇦
🌐 Explore the fundamentals of global recruitment with us, from navigating visa complexities to mastering seamless integration strategies. We're your guide to success in hiring internationally.
Stay updated on the latest immigration insights and expert advice! Follow us on social media for exclusive content, helpful tips, and news updates. Let's embark on your immigration journey together! 🌍✈️
2024-02-2124 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastTemporary Intent in Business Immigration to Canada
🎥 In this episode, dive into the intricate world of Canadian immigration law as we unravel the critical importance of intent in securing your visa. From understanding dual intent to navigating the nuances of temporary residency, we'll guide you through key legal principles and practical tips for a successful application. 🌟 Stay tuned for expert insights, real-life scenarios, and actionable advice that will empower you on your journey to Canada.
Key Moments In This Episode:
00:00 - Introduction and reminder about general information vs. legal advice.
00:50 - Explanation of the importance of intent in business immigration to Canada.
01:04 - Setting the stage for le...
2024-02-1431 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastExpress Entry for Business Owners: 2023 Insights, 2024 StrategiesIn this episode, we discuss all things Express Entry for Business Owners. We'll reflect on insights from 2023 and look ahead to 2024.
What to expect:
1️⃣ Dive into the latest insights on Express Entry for Business Owners from 2023.
2️⃣ Discover cutting-edge strategies tailored for 2024.
Don't forget to tune in to our live show on YouTube every week from 10 AM EST.
2024-02-0732 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCanada's Self-Employed Program [C11] - Lessons from 2023 & Tips for 2024In this episode, we provided insightful details on the Canadian Entrepreneur/Self-Employed Program (C11), along with lessons from 2023 and tips for 2024.
What to Expect:
1️⃣ Exploring Canada's Self-Employed Program [C11]: A Discussion
2️⃣ Lessons from 2023: We uncover key takeaways from the past year to enhance your entrepreneurial journey to Canada in 2024.
3️⃣ Tips for 2024: Get ahead with valuable insights and strategies for a successful year ahead.
Remember to catch our live show on YouTube every week starting at 10 AM EST.
2024-01-3133 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastNavigating Your First Steps After Landing in Canada
🔴In this week's live show, Rakhmad will guide you through the essential steps and valuable insights you need to know to kickstart your new life in Canada.
👉 Mark Your Calendar - Watch LIVE it here on Wednesday, January 24th, 10:30 AM EST
What to Expect:
1️⃣ Arrival & Documents: What to expect at the airport and key documents to keep handy.
2️⃣ Essentials Setup: Quick steps like getting your SIN and opening a bank account.
3️⃣ Healthcare, Accommodation & Transportation:
Navigating healthcare, finding a home, and transportation tips.
4️⃣ Job Search & Cultural Adjustment:
Insights into job hunting and adapting to Canadian culture.
5️⃣ Legal Obligations:
Filing taxes/ rights as a resident.
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2024-01-2429 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe South African Entrepreneur's Path to Canadian Immigration
🔍 What to Expect:
1️⃣ Deep dive into the intricacies of business immigration from South Africa to Canada 🌐
2️⃣ Insider tips and strategies for your immigration journey 🧳
3️⃣ Exclusive insights into the Canadian business landscape 🏞️
4️⃣Special guest interview with a successful entrepreneur sharing their remarkable experience 🎙️
5️⃣ Engaging Q&A session where we address your burning questions 🔥
Don't miss out on this enriching experience! Set a reminder and join us LIVE for valuable insights and firsthand accounts on making Canada your new business home
2024-01-1724 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastDeciphering Canada's Business Immigration Agenda For 2024
We're thrilled to announce our episode of 2024! 🎉 Join us as we explore the landscape of Business Immigration to Canada in 2024..
Harnessing our seasoned expertise at Sobirovs Law firm, specializing in Business Immigration, we consistently stay on top of this intricate domain. Our firm's knowledge and commitment to staying abreast of the latest developments and news allow us to navigate the future of immigration trends with clarity.
2024-01-1018 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastFinal Canadian Immigration #AMA of 2023This special #AMA (Ask Me Anything) live show was recorded live on December 20th, 2023, at 10:30 AM (Eastern) 🌟
🔍 What to Expect:
Insights to immigration hints & tips, nothing's off the table.
Special Guest Experts: Mariam Jammal, Business Immigration Lawyer & Owen Angus-Yamada, Business Associate join me and answer many different questions about business immigration.
2023-12-201h 11Speaking of Canada PodcastHow Foreign Investors Can Contribute to Canada's EconomyIn this episode, we have an insightful discussion on How Foreign Investors Contribute to Canada's Economy.🌍📈
👉 Discover key insights on the impact of foreign investment in Canada's economy.
What to expect:
📊Insights into investment opportunities, contributions to growth, and the economic landscape for foreign investors.
❓As always, you can ask us your questions related to the topic or any other pressing immigration questions that you might have for us. Please leave your questions as a comment below and we will reply to you as soon as possible.
#foreigninvestment #canadaeconomy #investmentopportunities #economicgrowth #foreigninvestors #insights #economiclandscape #investinginCanada
2023-12-1319 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast4-Month Canadian PR Success Story: A Turkish Entrepreneur's Journey
Discover Mr. T.A.'s inspiring journey and gain valuable insights into Express Entry Program strategies for entrepreneurs. Learn about the cycle of a case, what's involved and approval timelines.
📌 What to Expect:
1️⃣ We dive into a compelling case study about our Turkish client's successful path to Canadian Permanent Residence in just 4 months!
2️⃣ Explore various Canadian business immigration avenues for individuals from Turkey.
2023-12-0619 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCanada's Investment Visa in 2024: Quebec's Investor Program Explained🔴Canada's Investment Visa in 2024: Quebec's Investor Program Explained
📺In this episode, we cover the latest updates on Québec's Investor Program for 2024. Learn about eligibility, application processes, and program impacts. Whether you're eyeing Canadian immigration or investment opportunities, this session is your guide. Don't miss out!
2023-11-2943 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastTips to Avoid Fraud in Canadian Immigration Applications
In this session, we talk all about safeguarding your Canadian immigration journey! We'll give you expert insights and strategies to protect yourself from fraudulent practices in immigration applications.
What to expect:
1️⃣Identifying red flags: Learn to spot common signs of fraudulent practices in Canadian immigration applications.
2️⃣Authentic documentation: Discover how to ensure the legitimacy of documents and processes for a secure application.
3️⃣Legal recourse: Understand your rights and avenues to address fraud, safeguarding your immigration aspirations.
❓Drop your immigration fraud-related comments below this video and we will be happy to answer them. Thanks for watching!
2023-11-2251 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastPrince Edward Island: A Small Province With Big OpportunitiesIn this week's episode, we explore the abundant business opportunities awaiting you in Prince Edward Island. From thriving industries like agriculture, seafood, and aerospace to the beauty of P.E.I.'s landscapes and rich cultural heritage - discover why this small province is a big hub for entrepreneurs and investors.
What to expect:
🚀 We uncover the thriving industries propelling Prince Edward Island's economy - Discover why entrepreneurs love this hidden gem.
🌊 Discover how Prince Edward Island's economy thrives with insights on renewable energy, tourism, and support for aspiring businesses.
🎙️We interview local business owner Elena Yanovska-Herweyer CM, MFA, who owns Ar...
2023-11-1523 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastInternational Hiring Update for Canadian BusinessesExplore the dynamic landscape of hiring international talent in Canada with this comprehensive discussion. Dive into key updates, policy changes, and strategic insights for Canadian employers seeking to tap into the global talent pool. From Ontario's economic outlook to identifying sectors with worker shortages, this session covers vital information. Discover the nuances of hiring foreign workers, learn about sectors in demand, and get crucial legal consultation recommendations.
2023-11-0822 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastREACTION: 2024–2026 Immigration Levels Plan & Annual Report📢The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, held a media scrum to address the 2024–2026 Immigration Levels Plan and Annual Report, outlining yearly targets for permanent immigration, with a focus on three classes: economic immigration, family reunification and humanitarian commitments.
Rakhmad Sobirov provides his reaction and analysis of the announcement. In this video, he breaks down the implications, opportunities and challenges that the 2024–2026 Immigration Levels Plan may bring for businesses and individuals looking to immigrate to Canada. As always you can ask us any questions that you may have about the ministers announcement in the comments below.
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2023-11-0107 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastMinister Unveils Canada’s Immigration Future: What It Means for YouOn October 31, 2023, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will unveil the Strategic Immigration Review report and the plan to improve Canada's immigration system.
If you are curious about the future of immigration in Canada and how it might affect you, we've got you covered! In this episode, we will delve deep into the minister's new immigration plans.
Our live show will cover:
The Strategic Immigration Review report
Key insights into Canada's immigration future
How these changes might impact you and your future business in Canada.
Relevant Links:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship...
2023-11-0124 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastEmpowering Entrepreneurs: A Journey to Opportunity and Access for Startups | YSpaceExplore the world of entrepreneurship and innovation with David Kwok, Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at YSpace, part of York University. In this engaging conversation, you'll discover how YSpace supports a diverse range of entrepreneurs, both local and international, through programs like the Startup Visa program. Learn about the Blueprint and Launchpad programs that help startups thrive, the selection process for the Startup Visa program, and the broad spectrum of industries YSpace collaborates with. Don't miss the insights on how international students can benefit from these programs and the unique support offered. If you're seeking opportunities in entrepreneurship, this...
2023-10-3014 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe White Space Incubator's Role in Entrepreneurship | In association with YSpaceWe're thrilled to have David Kwok, Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at YSpace, as our guest, sharing his insights and expertise in the world of incubators and entrepreneurship.
In association with Yspace, this episode explores how White Space Incubator is breaking down barriers to innovation, providing invaluable support to entrepreneurs locally and internationally.
Learn more about YSpace:
https://www.yorku.ca/yspace/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/yspaceyu
https://www.instagram.com/yspaceyu/
2023-10-2533 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to Identify and Safeguard Against Immigration ScamsWelcome to a special episode of our podcast, where we take you back to an eye-opening session that delves into the world of Canadian immigration scams and how to detect them. In this episode, we'll explore the various scam schemes that have targeted individuals seeking a new life in Canada.
What to Expect:
Spot Red Flags: Discover the telltale signs and red flags that can help you recognize potential fraud. These insights are based on real experiences that have shaped our understanding of these schemes.
Resources: Gain access to a curated list of...
2023-10-1840 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastBusiness Immigration from the UAE to Canada In this episode, we'll focus on the topic of Business Immigration from the UAE to Canada.
If you've ever had questions about the best visa programs, what to expect when moving or buying a business, the ins and outs of purchasing a business in Canada, or anything else related to business immigration, this is your opportunity to get expert answers that have already helped many individuals on their immigration journey.
What to Expect:
Valuable Insights: Rakhmad shares his wealth of knowledge on Canadian business immigration, visa programs, and the buying process, which has...
2023-10-1748 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe Best Time to Start Your Business Immigration ApplicationIn this episode, we delve into the timeless topic of "The Best Time to Start Your Business Immigration Application."
Hosted by Rakhmad Sobirov, our managing lawyer, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights into the ideal time to initiate your business immigration journey.
What to Expect:
Expert Guidance: Rakhmad shares his vast knowledge and experience in immigration law, providing invaluable advice that has stood the test of time.
Timeless Tips: Discover the enduring factors that have influenced the timing of immigration applications.
#ImmigrationInsights #PodcastEpisode #LegalAdvice
2023-10-1140 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastBusiness Immigration Q & A SessionThis week, our Managing Lawyer, Rakhmad Sobirov hosts a Q&A session on Business Immigration to Canada.
What to Expect:
Valuable Insights: Rakhmad will share his wealth of knowledge on Canadian business immigration, visa programs, and the buying process.
Expert Guidance: Discover insider tips and advice to make your business immigration journey smoother.
Today's news pieces:
Automation tools to improve processing for work permit extensions and PGWPs
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/notices/automation-work-permit-extension-pgwp.html
Canada’s Zero Emission Vehicle Supply Chain Interactive Map
https://trilliummfg.ca/initiatives/news/canadas-zero-emission-vehicle-supply-chain-interactive-map/
Other links mentioned:
https://www.jo...
2023-09-2741 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastImmigration from Pakistan to CanadaDue to growing interest from our Pakistani audience, we're thrilled to announce that this week's show is all about "Business Immigration from Pakistan to Canada."
Here's what you can expect:
1️⃣ Understanding Your Path: We'll guide you through the different immigration programs and pathways available for Pakistani entrepreneurs and business owners looking to make Canada their new home.
2️⃣ Real Success Stories: Get inspired by real-life stories of individuals and families who've successfully made the journey from Pakistan to Canada, sharing their experiences and the challenges they overcame.
3️⃣ Expert Insights: We will provide valuable insights, tips, and expert advice to help you navigate...
2023-09-2019 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastC11, C10 and C12: What is the difference?Curious about the intricacies of immigration programs C10, C11, and C12? In this episode, we break down the details of these programs and clarify the distinctions between them. Whether you're an applicant, sponsor, or just curious about immigration options, this session is for you!
What to expect:
In-depth Insights: We'll provide a comprehensive overview of the C10, C11, and C12 immigration programs, shedding light on their eligibility criteria, application processes, and key differences.
Clarity and Expertise: Managing lawyer Rakhmad Sobirov will simplify the complex information, making it easier for you to understand these programs and make informed decisions.
News...
2023-09-1331 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCanadian Visa Rejection: Is It The End And What To Do Next?In this episode, we dive deep into a crucial topic: "Canadian Visa Rejection: Is it the end and what to do next?" 🛂
On the agenda:
1️⃣ Understanding Rejections: We'll demystify the reasons behind Canadian visa rejections. 🤷♂️📝
2️⃣ Exploring Your Options: Learn about the various avenues available to you after a visa rejection. 🌍
3️⃣ Legal Insights: We will share valuable legal insights and strategies to navigate this challenging situation. 📚⚖️
2023-09-0623 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow Canada Is Rising To The Top As A Tech Talent Hot Spot🎥 This week's episode: "How CANADA is Rising to the Top as a TECH Talent Hot Spot"🔝🌎📱|feat. Frenzy.ai
🍁Are you curious about the booming tech scene in Canada? Want to explore the incredible opportunities for tech enthusiasts and professionals? Look no further! In this episode, we're unravelling the secrets behind Canada's rise as a global tech hub and how YOU can be a part of it. 🚀💼
What's on the agenda?
🔹 Gain insights into the thriving tech landscape in Canada.
🔹 Discover the various immigration visas tailor-made for tech talents.
🔹 Interview with James Chang, co-founder of Frenzy.ai, an AI company that successfully relo...
2023-08-3032 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCase Study: 3 Business Immigration RefusalsCurious about recent legal cases in the realm of Business Immigration? Look no further! In this episode we'll delve into not one, but THREE real-life case studies of Business Immigration Refusals straight from the Federal Court.
Our guest experts for this session:
Benjamin Wilhelm - Immigration Lawyer, Sobirovs Law Firm
Owen Angus Yamada - Business Plan Specialist, Sobirovs Law
During this engaging event, we'll be discussing:
Ardestani v. Canada, 2023 FC 874
Zargar v. Canada, 2023 FC 905
Yang v. Canada, 2023 FC 954
2023-08-2333 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastBusiness Immigration vs Startup Visa: an Honest ViewBusiness Immigration programs (federal and provincial) and Startup Visa programs are great pathways for foreign entrepreneurs to settle in Canada!
But does one program fit all? We shall compare these two great pathways.
What to expect:
History of SUV program and its current state
Why should one consider alternatives to the SUV program?
What questions remain unanswered in Canada's immigration? ️
2023-08-1644 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastStarting a Business in Canada: The Ultimate Guide!Do you have questions about moving your business to Canada? We've got the answers! Tune in as we discuss key steps and FAQs about business immigration
What to expect:
Key requirements for business immigration
Navigating the Canadian business environment
Addressing common FAQs about relocating your business
2023-08-0935 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastTop 5 Best Businesses To Invest And Start In Canada In 2023Are you ready to ride the wave of success in Canada's booming business landscape? Don't miss this episode where we reveal the top 5 most promising industries that are set to redefine Canada's economy in 2023!
Innovation & Technology: Witness groundbreaking advancements in AI, cybersecurity, and software development - the tech revolution is just getting started!
Real Estate Redefined: Explore untapped potential in the property market, discover hotspots, and capitalize on the rise of urban development!
️ E-Commerce Explosion: Uncover the secrets to e-commerce success and tap into the ever-expanding digital marketplace - it's time to elevate your online presence!
Healthcare of Tomorrow: Em...
2023-08-0230 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to Get a Golden Visa in CanadaAre you considering making Canada your new home? Are you intrigued by the Golden Visa program?
Join us for our weekly podcast, where we will be shedding light on all things related to the Golden Visa program in Canada! As an immigration law firm, we will guide you through the ins and outs of the program, covering:
Who can apply for the Golden Visa?
What's needed to apply for this exclusive opportunity?
Fascinating facts about the Golden Visa that you may not know!
2023-07-2626 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastDifference Between High-Wage and Low-Wage LMIA
Join our Wednesday Live Show on July 19th, 2023! where we will discuss the difference between high-wage and low-wage LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Curious about the nuances between High-Wage LMIA and Low-Wage LMIA? Tune in for valuable insights from our experts on eligibility criteria, and key distinctions.
We'll also host our regular live Q&A session at the end of the session. So please send in your burning questions related to LMIA, and we will answer them during the show. Get expert advice and clarity on any concerns you may have.
Mark your calendars for July 19th, 2023, and spread...
2023-07-1937 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastUnlocking Canada's New Tech Talent Plan: Strategy & BenefitsIn this show, we're diving deep into Minister Sean Fraser's 6 changes and the incredible benefits they bring for business immigrants and their families. 💼👨👩👧👦
🎯 Don't miss this opportunity to learn all about the exciting updates.
2023-07-1223 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastRunning an African Restaurant and Store in Canada
💼Discover the inspiring journey of Olayinka Animashaun, a Nigerian immigrant who found success in Canada. From facing challenges to building a thriving business, Olayinka's story is a testament to resilience and determination.
🏬In this interview, we explore her unique African bakery and restaurant that brings a taste of home to the Canadian community, her path to growth and success and her dreams of creating an African village in Canada someday. Don't miss this captivating interview which tells the story of entrepreneurship and the pursuit of dreams.
2023-06-2817 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastUnderstanding the Intra-Company Transfer Program | Business Immigration Explained🔴In this podcast, we have a special guest, Mariam Jamal, a business immigration lawyer from Sobirovs Law Firm. She will be joining us to discuss the Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) program.
💼The ICT program is ideal for businesses expanding to Canada or those seeking to bring employees to work for their Canadian entity. Mariam highlights key requirements such as a positive financial history, a qualifying relationship between foreign and Canadian companies, and the need for a feasible business plan.
🍁Join us to discover the benefits of the ICT program for business expansion in Canada.
2023-06-2124 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe Importance of a Business Plan | Drafting, Strategy, and Viability
In this episode, Sobirovs Business Plan Specialist, Eoin Angus Yamada, delves into the world of business plans. Eoin shares insights on the philosophical approach behind business plans, their real-life applications, and the process of drafting one.
Discover why critically evaluating your business, understanding its value proposition, and conducting market opportunity analysis are crucial steps in creating a successful plan.
Don't miss this informative discussion on how a well-crafted business plan can guide your entrepreneurial journey.
2023-06-1423 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastSobirovs Business Expert Answers Your Immigration FAQ'sJoin us this week for our podcast featuring Owen Angus Yamada, our business plan specialist. Owen will be addressing all your frequently asked questions regarding the business aspects of immigrating to Canada.
During the show, Rakhmad and Owen will discuss various topics that are essential for entrepreneurs considering starting a business in Canada. They will explore the available business opportunities in the country, the significance of choosing the right location, and the importance of identifying niche markets. Additionally, they will provide insights into the current state of the Canadian economy and share recommendations for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Don't miss this...
2023-05-3124 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastExpert Analysis of the C11 Work Permit: Six Months After the ChangesThis week's show features our immigration lawyer, Benjamin Wilhelm. In this podcast, Benjamin discusses the changes to the Significant Benefit (C11) work permit program that happened 6 months ago and how our team has adapted to the changes by Immigration Canada.
He also be shares valuable insights on navigating refusals that have occurred since the changes, as well as his thoughts on the IRCC's approach to dealing with them.
We hope this video will provide useful information and help you navigate the C11 Work Permit changes. Stay tuned for updates!
2023-05-1125 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastService With A Smile: How to Come to Canada as a Dentist | Remarkable Canadians.
🎥We're thrilled to share an inspiring video with you all on Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 as part of our 'Remarkable Canadians' series.
Service With A Smile: How to Come to Canada as a Dentist
Dr. Paz Kobilov, a general dentist in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, is taking us on a journey of his incredible path to becoming a dentist in Canada. From starting his career in Uzbekistan to moving to the US and finally settling in Canada, Dr. Kobilov's story is one of perseverance and resilience.
Facing challenges like limited funds, competitive admission processes, and language requirements, Dr. Kobilov's determination and har...
2023-04-1822 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastImmigration news and answering your Q's?We will discuss Minister Sean Fraser's announcement from March 25th. The minister announced that the IRCC is preparing to unveil a new immigration pathway that seeks to match Canadian employers with skilled refugees and displaced individuals. This pathway will fall under the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) program. The Minister made the announcement during a speech at the Empire Club of Canada in Toronto.
We are also excited to announce that we will be hosting a live Q&A session about immigration on March 29th at 10:30 AM Eastern time. If you have any questions or concerns about business immigration...
2023-03-3034 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastBusiness Immigration from Mexico to Canada
Immigration from Mexico to Canada has been increasing steadily over the past decade, with many Mexican nationals choosing to move to Canada in search of better economic opportunities, higher quality of life, and greater political stability. Mexico is currently one of the top source countries for immigrants to Canada, with the majority of Mexican immigrants settling in major cities such as Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. One of the key factors driving Mexican immigration to Canada is the country's strong and stable economy.
Business immigration from Mexico to Canada has become increasingly common in recent years, as more Mexican entrepreneurs...
2023-03-2234 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastExpert Advice For Thriving In The Canadian Flooring IndustryAlliance Floor Source Inc. was started by Timea’s husband, Lehel Fabok, who came to Canada in 1981. After joining his uncle’s flooring store, he learned the language and the business and eventually opened his own store in 1989. Timea joined the business after working as a travel agent and has been an integral part of the company ever since.
Alliance Floor Source Inc. was started by Timea’s husband, Lehel Fabok, who came to Canada in 1981. After joining his uncle’s flooring store, he learned the language and the business and eventually opened his own store in 1989. Timea jo...
2023-03-1624 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastEstablishing Your Business In Canada As An EntrepreneurTo start, you will need to decide on the type of business structure you want to set up, register your business, and obtain the necessary permits and licenses. You will also need to obtain a work permit and/or permanent residency status to legally operate your business in Canada.
It is important to familiarize yourself with Canadian laws and regulations and seek professional guidance to ensure that you are in compliance. Building a strong network, understanding the market and customer needs, and developing a solid business plan will also be critical to the success of your business i...
2023-03-0844 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe Most Profitable Industries In Canada In 2023This week Rakhmad looks at the most profitable industries in Canada in 2023. Canada is a diverse country with a wide range of industries that contribute to its economy. In terms of the economy, Canada has seen consistent growth over the past few years, with a GDP of CAD 1.8 trillion in 2020, despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The country has a highly diversified economy, with major industries including natural resources, manufacturing, finance, technology, and healthcare.
Canada's strong economy and highly educated workforce make it an attractive destination for businesses and investors. The country has also been recognized...
2023-03-0737 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow To Start A Business In Canada From India in 2023Indians are one of the largest immigrant groups in Canada. As of 2021, there were over 1.6 million people of Indian origin in Canada, making up almost 4.5% of the country's population. The majority of Indians in Canada are first-generation immigrants. In 2016, over 90% of the Indian-born population in Canada were first-generation immigrants.
Indian immigrants make significant contributions to the Canadian economy. Many Indian immigrants are highly skilled professionals in fields such as information technology, engineering, and healthcare.
The Canadian government has made efforts to attract more Indian immigrants to Canada. The government also announced it would bring 1.45 million pe...
2023-03-0640 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastInsights from a Successful Entrepreneur, VC on Startup Visa | Q & A with Pycap CEOQ&A session with successful entrepreneur and professor Stuart Browne
About our guest:
Stuart Browne is the CEO of Pycap, a Venture Capital Firm, with $18M in assets under management and an incubator that is registered with the Canadian Federal Government as a startup visa-designated organization.
Stuart is also the CFO and Co-founder of ChargerQuest, Canada's leading electric vehicle infrastructure company with over 130 connected assets deployed, owned and managed across seven provinces in Canada. Additionally, he holds the position of an Adjunct Professor for the MBA and Master of Finance program at the...
2023-02-1842 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe importance of environment and mentorship for a startup | Longan Vision 👨🚒This week Rakhmad speaks to Enzo Jia, one of Longan vision's founding members. Based at McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton, Ontario, Longan Vision designs enhanced vision and communication devices. As more and more First Responders look to hands-free technology and ways to utilize data to help save time, money and lives, Longan Vision's aim is to provide the solutions. Their products are designed to help first responders face extreme challenges which are part of an ecosystem to enhance communication and efficiency for First Responders.
Longan Vision is part of The Forge Business Incubator, a l...
2023-02-1718 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to Get Your Startup Business Ready for the Canadian Startup Visa ProgramHow to Get Your Startup Business Ready for the Canadian Startup Visa Program Do you have an idea or business and want to apply for a startup visa in Canada? In this live session, Rakhmad will take you through all the FAQ's about getting a startup visa. He will also show you all of the relevant information on our website where you can learn more about the startup visa program. Tune in to watch live this Wednesday, February 1st 2023, at 10:30 AM Eastern #immigration #startup #business #canada #startupvisaprogram #businessimmigration #legal #canada
2023-02-1637 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastAsk Me Anything | Bringing Your Business To Canada❓Do you want to start a business or bring your current business to Canada?
🔴In this session, Rakhmad answers any questions about bringing your business to Canada and other related topics.
Pre-vetted investment opportunities in Canada - https://canada.sobirovs.com/investor-...
#immigration #AMA #business #canada #livebroadcast #businessimmigration #legal #canada
2023-01-2748 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to Sell Your Canadian Business to Foreign EntrepreneursDo you want to sell your Canadian business?
If you are a business owner in Canada – you should tune in to learn how to get even more buyers for your business from abroad! Don't limit yourself to only domestic buyers.
If you are a foreign investor – you should learn how foreigners can buy a business from Canadian business owners and immigrate to Canada through business immigration.
Rakhmad Sobirov, will take a deep dive into all aspects of selling your business to foreigners. He will explore the positives and the negatives and how this hidden st...
2023-01-2327 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to Hire International Employees for Your Canadian BusinessThe Canadian government offers several immigration programs designed for hiring foreign workers. To start the process, it is essential to know all the immigration methods available to employers. If you are a Canadian employer looking to hire foreign workers for your business, you must follow some essential steps to hire foreign workers. In this week's Wednesday LIVE show, Rakhmad Sobirov will take a deep dive into the essential steps of how to hire international employees for your Canadian business and answer all your related questions.
2023-01-1436 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCRS Score Soars in First Express Entry Draw of 2023⬆️ Rakhmad talks about the CRS score that was announced today, January 11th, 2023. This was the first express entry draw in 2023. The CRS score soared to 507 points, with 5,500 people invited to apply for permanent residence. This is bad news for those who are trying to immigrate, but there are always options!
In this podcast, Rakhmad gives his personal observations and personal suggestions about the situation.
#expressentry #canadaimmigration #canadavisa #canada
2023-01-1406 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastReal Client Stories of Business Immigration: First-Hand Experience (Nigeria)As part of the Remarkable Canadians series, we want to share a real client story of Business Immigration to Canada. This episode is about a Nigerian entrepreneur who decided to pursue his Canadian dream by building a business in Canada! He shared his immigration journey and challenges as a foreign entrepreneur.
2023-01-0642 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe Fastest Way to Get Canadian PR as a Business OwnerDo you want to know the fastest way to get 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗥 as a business owner? 🤔
Welcome to the final episode, the final show of 2022, because this is the final show we will be discussing one of the most frequently asked questions about Canadian immigration which is: what is the fastest way to immigrate to Canada to get Canadian PR as a business owner? 🔥 During this LIVE session, Rakhmad discusses how to get a Canadian residency faster and what is needed for you to move more quickly. 📲 As always, we will answer all of 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 during this LIVE session!
2023-01-041h 01Speaking of Canada PodcastCanada Entrepreneur Work Permit (C11) - Updates for 2023🫱🏻🫲🏼As promised, last week, we will be delving into the recent changes and clarifications related to entrepreneur approved program usually referred to as C11 work permit.
🍁IRCC published a new policy document in November 2022 regarding the C11 significant benefit work permit program in which it has modified and clarified the program requirements.
In this podcast Rakhmad Sobirov 🇨🇦 talks through these modifications.
2022-12-151h 03Speaking of Canada PodcastCan You Really Buy Canadian Citizenship in 2023?After a short break away we are back!
This video is about a very interesting topic. The topic is 'Can you really buy Canadian citizenship in 2023?'. You may ask why we created this title on today's show and there are several reasons. One is that it's a controversial topic, some people say that you can buy Canadian citizenship others say you cannot buy Canadian citizenship. The most important reason that we chose this topic is because it is one of the top immigration based google searches.
Today's main objective is to correct the bad in...
2022-12-0843 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastC11: All You Need to Know in Under 10 MinutesHistorically, the C-11 significant benefit was about arts, culture and social benefits. With the latest changes it also now includes economic benefits. In this video, we will be focusing only on business owners and economic benefits.
2022-11-2309 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastDoing Business Internationally: Top Tips by UK Entrepreneur | Mirshod ShakirovWe caught up with Mirshod Shakirov of Miora Group during a flying visit to Toronto. Mirshod flew from the United States, where he was traveling on business, to give us his top tips on doing business internationally.
2022-11-1724 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastUK Entrepreneur, Mirshod Shakirov on Doing Business InternationallyOn this week's episode, our Managing Lawyer Rakhmad speaks to UK entrepreneur Mirshod Shakirov who gives his top tips on doing business internationally
2022-11-1637 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to get Business Visa in Canada in 2022Today's Podcast is all about 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮. In this session, Rakhmad will discuss various business visa pathways through which foreign residents can gain permanent residence in Canada and we discuss all the latest news from the recent immigration announcement.
2022-11-031h 09Speaking of Canada PodcastMeet One of the Leaders Offering Alternative Investments in Canada | WhiteHaven SecuritiesGreat ideas don’t just magically turn into great companies. Even successful entrepreneurs need sound business advice and a robust network of supporters to help them achieve their dreams. Financial discipline is equally important. Great entrepreneurs know they don’t simply need money to succeed. WhiteHaven Ventures aim to achieve superior returns investors by targeting opportunities that have great growth potential
2022-10-2829 minSpeaking of Canada Podcast2022 Workforce Symposium: Tackling the Worker Shortage in CanadaThere is a worker shortage in Canada! On this Podcast, our Managing Lawyer will share more about the labour crisis in Canada and the Workforce Symposium from the Burlington Chamber of Commerce. It was an excellent opportunity to hear from government officials and industry leaders about the worker shortage in Canada. Stay tuned and gain insight into actionable solutions for your business.
2022-10-2544 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastSerial Entrepreneur's Top Tips for Bringing Your Startup to Canada⚡| Spark CentreThis week Rakhmad sat down with Sherry Colbourne from Spark Centre. Spark Centre serve technology and innovation entrepreneurs in the Durham Region and Northumberland County who require knowledge and support to launch, develop and grow. Spark Centre do this through a curriculum-based program at their business incubator in Oshawa.
👉In this conversation, Sherry shares her extensive knowledge of the Canadian startup space and gives her top hints and tips to guide you to get your startup off the ground through Start-up Visa Program.
2022-10-1426 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastStart-up Visa: From a Canadian Business Incubator Perspective | Spark CentreThis week Rakhmad sat down with Sherry Colbourne from Spark Centre. Spark Centre serve technology and innovation entrepreneurs in the Durham Region and Northumberland County who require knowledge and support to launch, develop and grow. Spark Centre do this through a curriculum-based program at their business incubator in Oshawa.
2022-10-1449 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastThe Value of Working with Canadian Market Specialists | Synergy LabThis week, Rakhmad had a chance to sit with Nova Oliphant of Synergy Lab. She shared aspects of the Canadian market that foreign entrepreneurs need to be aware of and how her organization helps entrepreneurs wanting to do business in Canada. You can read Rakhmad's full article at 🔗https://tinyurl.com/NovaOliphant
Synergy Lab is a for-profit organization that fills the gap. What is that gap, you may ask? In most cases, Canadian corporations such as banks, financial advisors and business incubators offer their services only when an international entrepreneur is physically present in Cana...
2022-10-0931 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastHow to prepare & enter the Canadian market - Tips for International EntrepreneursIn this Wednesday session, we will have an exclusive interview with 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗮 𝗢𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁, Director of Business Development-International Markets of Synergy Lab Inc.
#𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗮𝗢𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁
#BusinessDevelopment
#Business
#InternationalMarket
# SynergyLab
#Sobirovs
#SobirovsLawFirm
#Immigrationlaw
2022-10-0556 minSpeaking of Canada PodcastCanada: Ask Me Anything About Business Immigration - September 2022 editionIn this session, we asked our audience to send in questions for a "𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗠𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴" session about business immigration to Canada. Rakhmad answered all your questions to help you better understand the Canadian immigration framework.
2022-09-301h 08Speaking of Canada PodcastExclusive Interview with the Town of Blackfalds: Business ImmigrationAs part of our Rural Entrepreneur Stream, we will present our recent interview with Jamie Hoover, Mayor of the Town of Blackfalds, Alberta. The Town of Blackfalds is a great place to live and is one of Canada's fastest-growing communities. And during this interview, we discussed its opportunities and quality of life—Business Immigration to the Town of Blackfalds and why you should consider it. We will listen to Mayor Hoover's interview and then answer your questions during this session!
2022-09-2846 min
Speaking of Canada PodcastOpening Your Business in Toronto, Canada as a Foreigner: Exclusive Interview with Toronto GlobalThis podcast is all about business in Toronto! ️ As part of our Remarkable Canadians series, we bring to you Michael Keoshkerian, Senior Advisor of Investment Attraction with Toronto Global.
2022-09-2455 min
Speaking of Canada PodcastIncrease in Express Entry PR Invites & Business ImmigrationThis podcast is be about the "𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗥 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 & 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻." Canada held the biggest Express Entry draw and invited 3,250 candidates. This is the 6th all-program Express Entry draw. Candidates who scored 510 points and above received the invitations. 🎓 During this session, we will discuss the role of Express Entry in Canadian business immigration.
2022-09-2253 min