News Interviews
Altec Global and Ms Susan Gong have been featured in a range of reputable print and online publications. Use the links below to view the full articles.
December 6, 2025
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by Ming Pao on CBSA's challenges locating undocumented residents and the need for stronger federal coordination
Canada Border Services Agency faces challenges locating undocumented residents. Former immigration Judge, Ms. Susan Gong urge stronger federal coordination and data-sharing to improve enforcement, while balancing humanitarian considerations and maintaining the integrity of Canada’s immigration system.
October 24, 2025
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by OMNI NEWS on Canada's immigration and security reforms, focusing on border control, system integrity, and what the changes mean for applicants
Former immigration Judge, Ms. Susan Gong on Canada’s immigration and security reforms, focusing on border control and system integrity. The segment explains how new measures affect applicants while emphasizing fairness, transparency, and the need to protect legitimate immigration pathways.
July 16, 2025
Sing Tao: When the “Hong Kong Pathway” Is No Longer Special: What Impact Will the Closure of the Hong Kong Pathway Program Have on Permanent Residence Applicants?
Sing Tao News analyzes the closure of Canada’s special Hong Kong immigration pathways, explains how applicants must transition to standard PR programs and warns that eligibility requirements will tighten, significantly impacting Hong Kong residents seeking permanent residence.
February 19, 2025
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by OMNI NEWS on the new Home Support Worker and Home Child Care Provider pilots opening March 31, 2025, explaining program criteria and implications for caregivers and employers
OMNI News covers the launch of new Home Support Worker and Home Child Care Provider pilots in March 2025. Former immigration Judge, Ms. Susan Gong explains eligibility criteria, employer obligations, and how the programs create clearer PR pathways for caregivers and Canadian families.
December 19, 2024
Ming Pao - Canada Cracks Down on Fraud to Strengthen Immigration System Integrity: Express Entry Applicants Lose LMIA Points
Ming Pao News reports Canada’s decision to eliminate Express Entry CRS bonus points linked to LMIA offers. The policy aims to reduce fraud, strengthen system credibility, and ensure genuine labor shortages—not paid shortcuts—determine immigration selection.
December 4, 2024
CBC NEWS - CBC's Jacqueline Hansen speaks with former immigration judge Susan Gong about Canada post strike
CBC News interviews former immigration judge Susan Gong about the Canada Post strike’s impact on immigration processing. She advises applicants to prepare for document delays, use alternative submission methods, and remain proactive to avoid application disruptions.
October 26, 2024
Ming Pao - Immigration Consultants Warn Canada Is Closing Its Doors: Parent and Grandparent Sponsorship Lottery Numbers to Drop Sharply; International Students Advised to Enter the Labour Pool to Pursue PR
Ming Pao News reports immigration consultants’ concerns that Canada is significantly reducing immigration intake. Parent and grandparent sponsorship quotas may drop sharply, while experts suggest international students enter the labor pool to improve long-term PR prospects.
October 22, 2024
OMNI NEWS - Federal government increases application fees for some temporary resident visa
OMNI News explains the federal government’s increase in application fees for certain temporary resident visas. The report outlines which categories are affected and advises applicants to plan financially for higher upfront immigration costs.
August 29, 2024
Ming Pao - Nearly 10,000 Visa Holders Barred from Entry Over Four and a Half Years; More Than 16,000 Irregular Entrants Voluntarily Depart Canada — Immigration Experts Urge Refused Travelers to Verify Reasons
Ming Pao News reports that nearly 10,000 visa holders were denied entry over four and a half years, while over 16,000 unauthorized entrants left voluntarily. Immigration experts stress the importance of understanding refusal reasons and ensuring proper documentation.
February 1, 2022
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by SingTao regarding IRCC website new updates
November 29, 2021
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by SingTao regarding the new Immigration Consultants Authority
July 4, 2020
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by MingPao regarding Hong Kong new immigration trend
November 30, 2019
Ms. Susan Gong attended S.E.A.S. Foundation 33th Gala
Susan Gong attended the S.E.A.S. Foundation’s 33rd annual charity gala, supporting community fundraising initiatives. The event gathered business leaders, professionals, and community members to raise donations for charitable causes, demonstrating Altec Global’s ongoing commitment to community engagement and social responsibility.
January 29, 2018
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by MingPao regarding 444 Low Express Entry CRS Score
Canada’s Express Entry draw with a CRS score around 444, explaining federal skilled immigration selection trends. Susan Gong discussed how score fluctuations impact applicants and recommended strategic profile improvements, language upgrades, and provincial nomination options to enhance permanent residence success chances.
December 13, 2017
Ms. Susan Gong was interviewed by Sing Tao regarding Quebec's immigration department is facing a backlog of applications
Susan Gong discussed Quebec’s immigration application backlog, explaining how processing delays affected applicants and created uncertainty. She highlighted administrative challenges, policy bottlenecks, and the importance of strategic application planning to minimize risk and improve approval outcomes for immigrants seeking Quebec settlement opportunities.
