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Briefings from Pacific Point.
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Understanding the PRRA: A Last Line of Defense Against Removal.
Fewer than 4 in 100 Pre-Removal Risk Assessment applications succeed nationally. Here's what the process actually involves — and what it takes to build a case that holds up.
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REAL ESTATE•Jun 18, 2026
Closing With Confidence: A First-Time Buyer's Guide to BC Real Estate Transactions
What actually happens between an accepted offer and getting your keys — contract review, title checks, and the paperwork that protects you at closing.
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NOTARY SERVICES•May 30, 2026
Power of Attorney & Estate Planning: Documents Every BC Resident Should Have
Wills, representation agreements, and power of attorney aren't just for later in life — here's why they matter now, and how notarization protects your wishes.
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY•May 12, 2026
Protecting What's Yours: Trademark & Patent Basics for Canadian Businesses
A practical starting point for founders: what a trademark actually protects, when a patent makes sense, and how IP strategy differs across Canada and the U.S.
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IMMIGRATION LAW•Sep 4, 2026
What Happens to Your PR Status if Your Marriage Ends in BC
If your spouse sponsored you and you already hold permanent resident status, separation or divorce does not take it away. Here's what actually changes — and what doesn't — under BC and federal law.
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IMMIGRATION LAW•Sep 11, 2026
Immigration lawyer in Kelowna: what the Okanagan needs to know
Most BC immigration firms are concentrated in Metro Vancouver. Here's what sponsorship, study and work permits, and refugee matters actually look like for Kelowna and the Central Okanagan.
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IMMIGRATION LAW•Sep 25, 2026
How much does an immigration lawyer cost in BC?
What an immigration lawyer costs in BC: the government fees IRCC charges, how lawyers bill, what raises the price, and what to ask before you pay.
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