On June 11, the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act will come into effect. Earlier this week, we highlighted the citizenship revocation provisions in the Act. The acquisition of citizenship itself has also become more difficult…
Continue ReadingThe Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act has introduced considerable changes to Canadian citizenship landscape. While the Act received Royal Assent on 19 June 2014, not all provisions are currently in force. Most recently,…
Continue ReadingOn May 29, 2015, changes were made to the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act. These serve to update the grounds on which Canadian Citizenship can be revoked from an individual, as well as…
Continue ReadingThere has been a tremendous amount of discussion, debate, and concern surrounding the passing of Bill C-24, (the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act), which introduces significant changes to the citizenship regime in Canada. While…
Continue ReadingThe passage of Bill C-24, the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act, has introduced several amendments to the Citizenship Act that allow for the revocation of citizenship from naturalized and Canadian born citizens on the basis of conviction…
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