Citizenship
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Ottawa blames ‘unclear’ guidance for ‘Lost Canadian’ citizenship recallsIRCC said 100 people were told to surrender their citizenship certificates after a 'routine review' found they had 'potentially insufficient supporting documentation.'PoliticsJun 30
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Lawyers ‘shocked’ by lack of answers on ‘Lost Canadian’ citizenship recallsEarlier this month, the immigration department began sending letters to an unknown number of people ordering them to surrender recently issued Canadian citizenship certificates.CanadaJun 28
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‘Something’ led to ‘lost Canadian’ citizenship recalls, minister saysLena Diab didn't say exactly what problem led to an unknown number of people getting emails last week ordering them to surrender their proof of citizenship.CanadaJun 23
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‘Our lives are here’: U.S. man in limbo after Ottawa suspends citizenshipSome newly approved citizens have been asked to surrender their certificates as Ottawa reviews genealogy records.CanadaJun 17
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New citizenship rules now in effect for ‘Lost Canadians.’ What to knowThe new rules under Bill C-3 will now allow Canadian citizenship to be passed down to people born or adopted abroad beyond the first generation, under certain conditions.CanadaDec 15, 2025
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Russian barred from citizenship over conviction for antiwar blogs is now a CanadianMaria Kartasheva said she had been blocked from taking her oath after Canadian officials said a Russian conviction for criticizing the war in Ukraine may resemble Canadian law.CanadaJan 9, 2024
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Will new Canadians get a 1-click citizenship oath? Ottawa mulling changeEven with the virtual ceremonies, there were still 68,287 people in the backlog as of July 23, waiting to take their oaths and enjoy all the benefits of Canadian citizenship.CanadaSep 25, 2023
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Two men who lost fingers crossing into Manitoba become Canadian citizensThe men's stories made international headlines resulting in offers of help from various immigration and newcomer groups.CanadaMar 21, 2023
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Okanagan woman born overseas to military parent struggling to get B.C. IDAn Okanagan woman says her birth overseas to a Canadian military parent has left her tied up in bureaucracy trying to access a B.C. driver's licence.CanadaFeb 11, 2022
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Quebec outlines curriculum for revamped ethics and culture courseThe province unveiled the new curriculum that will replace the current ethics and religious culture courses already offered in schools across Quebec.EducationOct 24, 2021
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