Canadians are debating the merits of making it easier for newcomers to become citizens. Some see it as devaluing the oath, while
Statistics Canada data shows a steep decline in the number of permanent residents choosing to become Canadian citizens.
Amendments to bill S-245 targets legacy of policy changes to the Citizenship Act about Canadians born abroad since the 1970s.
Non-official languages spoken most often include Tagalog, Punjabi, Mandarin, Cantonese and Arabic.
The Canadian Armed Forces says it is not ready yet to accept permanent residents, despite its widening diversity gap.
While Canada is taking steps to sharing knowledge of Indigenous history with newcomers, including through an updated citizenship oath, critics say more
Thousands of expired Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) holders remain in limbo because of previous travel restrictions that stopped them from "landing"
Journalist Ranjit Bhaskar reflects on his recent virtual citizenship ceremony and the physical act that symbolized cutting of the cord with the
Canada has been exceptionally successful at integrating newcomers into broader Canadian society
Thousands of families will soon get a second chance to bring parents and grandparents to Canada. That’s the good news recently announced