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Strengthening Canadian Citizenship: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Early last week, the Government of Canada enacted the remaining amendments to the Citizenship Act resulting from the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act (‘C-24’), first introduced in 2014. While mainstream media did an effective job of…

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Remembering Canadian Citizen #0001

Deane McRobie May 15, 2015 No Comments Britain Canadian Citizenship Act citizens Citizenship PARLIAMENT William Lyon Mackenzie King

While last week’s U.K. election highlighted similarities between our system and Britain’s, this week marks the anniversary of Canadians setting themselves apart from the old country. Sixty-nine years ago yesterday, Parliament passed the Canadian Citizenship…

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Thursday's summit on #Islamophobia, strangely, was closed to the public. While the prime minister named several national institutions as part of the problem, advocates worry about the safety of Muslim children as they head to school, reports Reedah Hayder. https://newcanadianmedia.ca/islamophobia-summit-trudeau-calls-out-federal-institutions/

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In 2020, the Parents and Grandparents Program only accepted 10,000 applications, a relatively low number. Immigration Minister Mendicino has announced they would be processing 30,000 applications this year for the sought-after family reunification program. https://newcanadianmedia.ca/sought-after-family-reunification-program-accepting-applications-2021/

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As Indian Canadians continue to face news of the COVID-19 crisis in #India, they mourn loved ones from thousands of kilometres away. Vrunda Bhatt reports on travelling to India after her father’s death and the current state of #vaccinations in the country. https://newcanadianmedia.ca/a-daughters-reflection-on-her-fathers-death-and-covids-grip-on-india/

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