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Canada’s visa office in Beijing staffed mostly by Chinese police-owned company Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press Most of the people working at Canada’s visa application centre in China’s capital city are directly employed by a police-owned company, the federal government says. Fourteen per cent of the staff in the Beijing centre work for VF...

Fadi Ghaoui and his family did not expect to still be in Lebanon on August 4, when the Port of Beirut explosions happened less than three kilometres away from where they were squatting at his parents’ house. Ghaoui is among thousands of other approved permanent residents who are unable to travel to Canada even though they are exempt from travel restrictions. He was issued a Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) on January 7, 2020. This document is issued to people who have passed every step of the Canadian immigration process and who just have to make their landing in Canada. However, ...