A Synthesis of the Immigration and Refugee Legal Aid Research

Acronyms

CHST
Canada Health and Social Transfer
CIC
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
CRDD
Convention Refugee Determination Division
H&C
Humanitarian and Compassionate
IRB
Immigration and Refugee Board
IRPA
Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
LAO
Legal Aid Ontario
NGOs
Non-Government Organizations
PDRCC
Post-Determination Refugee Claimants in Canada Class
PIF
Personal Information Form
PLEI
Public Legal Education and Information
PRRA
Pre-Removal Risk Assessment
RAD
Refugee Appeals Division
RPD
Refugee Protection Division

Word and phrases which are defined in "Appendix B: Glossary of Terms", at the end of this document, are highlighted with dotted underlining when they are first used.