Passport Backlog
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Canada’s passport backlog ‘virtually eliminated,’ minister saysFamilies Minister Karina Gould is set to update the situation in passport offices, which were snowed under by passport renewal applications as COVID restrictions eased last year.CanadaJan 24, 2023
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Canadian travellers saddled with uncertainty amid passport delaysFrom April 1 to the end of June, Service Canada received more than 808,000 applications, which is roughly 166,000 more than it received during the same period in 2019.CanadaJul 21, 2022
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Scouts honour patience as passport wait times threaten ability to travelIt was a frantic dash to salvage a trip to Finland--as Edmonton scouts raced to get their passports processed in time for take-off.CanadaJul 12, 2022
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Feds aiming to clear passport backlog in next ‘4 to 6 weeks’: ministerMinister responsible Katrina Gould said about 100 new passport workers were now on the job, with another 500 coming online 'over the next month.'CanadaJul 11, 2022
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Canadians tangled in passport backlogs delaying summer travel plansSome aspiring travellers expressed concern that their summer vacation plans could be scrambled as pent-up pandemic wanderlust fuelled a backlog in passport processing times.CanadaJun 9, 2022
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