Borderlines
Steven Meurrens and Deanna Okun-NachoffA podcast for the discussion of Canadian immigration law and policy, although we often delve into other topics. Each episode features 2-3 lawyers, academics, politicians, and stakeholders discussing current migration issues.
Hosted by Steven Meurrens and Deanna Okun-Nachoff, two immigration lawyers in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 194 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||
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Christian Lane is a retired Canada Border Services Agency officer whose career included serving as a Border Services Officer, Inland Enforcement Officer, Manager of Immigration Detention Operations and Chief of Enforcement & Intelligence Operations. more
Cory Moore is a retired Canadian Forces military lawyer who served in Afghanistan. There, he helped develop the training of female Afghan lawyers who would go on to prosecute members of the Taliban. These brave women assisted in building the country’... more
We speak with Daniel Bernhard of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship about understanding immigrant retention in Canada. The Paper comes at a time when immigration to Canada is declining, outflows are increasing and the aging of Canada's population... more
Steven and Deanna analyze the IRCC Minister’s Transition Binder (May 2025) and its implications for processing times, including extraordinary ranges for several programs. The discussion addresses potential use of Bill C-2 authorities to suspend or te... more
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Whiny immigration lawyers filing hundreds of applications start podcast to complain about IRCC delays…basically the Tim Robinson hot dog sketch of podcasts sprinkled with paranoid conspiracy theories. Episode 166 also sprinkles in some light antisemitism. Apparently we should blame the Jews for the government labelling the IRCG as a terrorist organization. Also apparently the “expert” guests have never heard of Ministerial Relief.
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Whiny immigration lawyers filing hundreds of applications start podcast to complain about IRCC delays…basically the Tim Robinson hot dog sketch of podcasts sprinkled with paranoid conspiracy theories.
Apple Podcasts1Alfie is a girlCanada8 months ago - Informative and Genuine
As a policy student specializing in immigration, this show gives me a really easy and engaging way of learning and keeping up with how the field is evolving. It gives me so many practical and theoretical considerations to factor into my work, and helps my work stay informed with on-the-ground perspectives.
I also appreciate the empathy and humanity this show maintains while discussing topics, as opposed to all the content choosing to just profit off of the outrage around migration. Thank you f... more
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Apple Podcasts5Canadian FlagpolerCanadaa year ago - Intros
I love the content but missed having speakers introduced at the start of the discussion.
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Focused on various aspects of Canadian immigration law and policy, this podcast features in-depth conversations among legal professionals, academics, and stakeholders involved in migration issues. Topics include immigration processing times, the impacts of policy changes, and the contributions of immigrants to Canada's society and economy, offering a blend of expert opinions and real-world experiences. Each episode brings to light the complexities surrounding immigration, aiming to foster understanding and dialogue on pressing migration issues within Canada.
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Borderlines launched 9 years ago and published 194 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Borderlines include:
1. Cory Moore
2. Tamar Boghosian
3. Daniel Bernhardt
4. Sujit Choudhry
5. Amandeep Hayer
6. Lisa Middlemiss
7. John McCallum
8. Dan Hiebert
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