Journalist Ranjit Bhaskar reflects on his recent virtual citizenship ceremony and the physical act that symbolized cutting of the cord with the land of his birth, India.
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‘Delayed Citizens’ Escape Campaign Attention
While citizenship, immigration and refugee policy have been major issues in the current election campaign, not much has been said about the three-fold increase in…
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The Conservative government’s support of a ban preventing long-term expats from voting in the federal elections is not surprising, say Canadian academics. University of Ottawa…
View More Expat Voting Ban: ‘Troubling’ Trend in Canadian CitizenshipStrengthening 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…
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