Passport
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U.S. wants to revoke passports for unpaid child support, officials sayAlthough legal precedent permitting revocations has existed for 30 years, governments have typically chosen to deny renewal applications rather than revoke valid passports.U.S. NewsMay 8
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Fees are going up for Canadian passports and other travel documentsPrices are going up for passports and other travel documents in Canada starting on March 31, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.ConsumerMar 11
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Canadians can soon get their passport in 30 business days — or it’s freeCompleted passports will soon be processed within 30 business days or Canadians will be able to get their fees refunded, the federal government says.CanadaMar 7, 2025
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Some northern Albertans told they may have to drive to Calgary for urgent passport servicesThe Edmonton passport office was initially set to be closed until Monday, however Service Canada now says the downtown site will remain closed until further notice.CanadaDec 10, 2024
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As Canada Post strike continues, 85K passports are stuck in the mailEmployment and Social Development Canada says approximately 85,000 passports that were printed and ready to be mailed are being held by Service Canada.CanadaNov 21, 2024
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Americans can now renew passports online. Canadians are still waitingCanada promised last May it would launch an online passport renewal service in the fall, but has been mostly quiet on its progress ever since.CanadaSep 19, 2024
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Is the new passport erasing Canada’s history? What’s behind the controversySome opposition MPs have argued the new designs erase Canada’s history by removing designs of notable figures and images that have graced the passports for decades.CanadaMay 19, 2023
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Canada revamps passport design, will roll out online renewal this yearThe printing of the new Canadian passports is expected to begin this summer and will be rolled out over the next year, federal ministers said.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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Expect ‘longer lineups’ for a passport now that PSAC strike is overA surge of applications is expected following a nearly two-week disruption of passport processing due to the federal workers' strike.CanadaMay 2, 2023
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Need a passport? Don’t apply during PSAC strike, minister urges'My best advice to Canadians is not to make that application right now because it just simply won't be processed,' said Families Minister Karina Gould.CanadaApr 23, 2023
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