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Garson Immigration LawNorth York, ON · July 31, 2026

Canada Suspends Processing of Citizenship by Descent Applications

Canadian citizenship as a status was established in 1947 when the Canadian Citizenship Act came into force. Thereafter, a new Citizenship Act was enacted in 1977, and it has been amended several times since. Notably, in 2009, the Act was amended to introduce a first-generation limit on citizenship by descent, meaning that Canadian citizen parents...

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