Citizenship and Immigration committee  I can only speak from the cases I was seeing. A lot of times “serious criminality” is a term that's thrown about a lot. In the cases I'm seeing, people are not serious criminals per se. I think my friend cited a number of serious cases. We agree some folks should not be allowed t

Citizenship and Immigration committee  All right. Our biggest concern with Bill C-43 is the expansion of the serious criminality definition, which would make essentially anybody who had been convicted and had spent six months in jail unable to appeal on humanitarian and compassionate grounds. What we're seeing right

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Thank you for having me here. First things first. I will let you know who I am and about the organization I represent. If I speak fast at any time, please do ask me to slow down. I'm from the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario. We are a non-profit, charitable organization. Our c