Get to know Karina Juma, Heron’s former articling student and now Canadian Immigration & Refugee Lawyer!
On July 23, 2025, Wei Will Tao, principal lawyer at Heron Law Offices, was interviewed by CBC News in a feature about the federal government’s sudden shutdown of a major asylum system overhaul project.
Heron Law’s Laura Schemitsch receives the 2025 CBA Founders’ Award for her outstanding leadership, legal excellence, and service to the immigration law community.
Heron Law Offices is proud to have Will Tao and Laura Schemitsch featured as speakers at the 2025 CBA Immigration Law Conference in Victoria, B.C.
The article highlights a growing trend of American students applying to British Columbia universities. For example, the University of British Columbia (UBC) has seen a 30% increase in U.S.-based applications. UBC suggests that “social and political shifts” in the U.S. may be driving this surge.