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Ministers Kenney and Baird issue statement on the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
COttawa, January 27, 2012 – The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, and The Honourable John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement on the 7th annual UN International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.Government of Canada supports project aimed at fostering intercultural awareness
Calgary, January 26, 2012 – Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney, today announced financial support for a photographic exhibit honouring Muslim Albanians who rescued Jews during the Holocaust. The exhibit tells the moving story of how the Besa, a code of honour in Albanian culture, guided their courageous actions.Minister Kenney issues statement recognizing the Republic Day of India
Ottawa, January 26, 2012 - The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement recognizing the celebration of India's Republic Day.Provincial Nominee Program Working Well, New Evaluation Shows
Calgary, January 26, 2012 - The majority of immigrants selected by provinces and territories under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) are succeeding in Canada, according to a newly released study by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).Citizenship and Immigration Canada launches online widget to improve communications with immigrants and service providers
Ottawa, January 25, 2012 - After the overwhelming success of the Come To Canada wizard, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) today launched yet another tool to better serve partners, service organizations and mission sites around the world.Government of Canada Congratulates the Employment Halton Office on the Occasion of their Official Opening
Toronto, Ontario, January 24, 2012 - Today, on behalf of Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and Multiculturalism (CIC), Terence Young, M.P., offered congratulations to the Employment Halton office on the occasion of their official opening.Minister Kenney issues statement recognizing Korean New Year
Ottawa, January 20, 2012 – The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement recognizing the celebration of Korean New Year.Minister Kenney issues statement recognizing Têt
Ottawa, January 20, 2012 – The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement recognizing the celebration of Têt Nguyên Dán – the Vietnamese New Year.Minister Kenney issues statement recognizing Chinese New Year
Ottawa, January 20, 2012 - The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement recognizing the start of the Chinese New Year.Minister Kenney congratulates the RCMP for laying charges in fraud case
Ottawa, January 19, 2012 - Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney commended the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) today for their efforts in tackling residence fraud in the citizenship and immigration program.Videos
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Joe S. replied to richard patterson's discussion 'citizenship card'
Just checked the CiC site, and it says my app went "in process" on Jan. 17th.
Joe S. replied to Frank Compton's discussion 'Dual Citizenship Again in the News'
Ah, hypocrisy is alive an well in the Great White North too...
Joe S. replied to richard patterson's discussion 'citizenship card'
Got the official letter that they received the app yesterday.
Frank Compton replied to Ernest Tickner's discussion 'Yet Another "Am I a Canadian?" Question'
Well, when I got my grandfather's birth certificate, it was less than 95 years since its occurrence (i.e. before 1984). I simply applied to the Registrar General of Ontario and it was sent to me. Of course, things have…
Frank Compton replied to Ernest Tickner's discussion 'Yet Another "Am I a Canadian?" Question'
I see that your father was apparently born in Chatham:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F2T8-YV2
Here is information on acquiring birth records as far back as…
Frank Compton replied to Ernest Tickner's discussion 'Yet Another "Am I a Canadian?" Question'
Your father was a British subject at birth and if he never took U.S. citizenship, then you were also a British subject at birth. In 1947, you both became Canadian citizens. The fact that you were born into U.S. citizenship and recently…
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For whatever reason I can't edit this anymore, no matter what browser I use (and Chrome is my default). Anyone else having this problem?
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Liz, yes, second generation are those children born outside Canada to a Canadian citizen. Richard
Liz,
yes, second generation are those children born outside Canada to a Canadian citizen.
Richard
ContinuePosted by Richard Alexander Currie on January 4, 2012 at 5:23am — 1 Comment
Question on citizenship
My buddy was born USA in '68. Her mother born Canada in '42, moved to USA after Jan 1 1947 and became citizen on USA in 1960 and married a Yank.
Is my buddy a Canadian?? :>
Posted by Sally Matthews on October 24, 2011 at 3:21am — 1 Comment
Jonathon R Driscoll
Why are you here on this website Jonathon? My understanding is that this website is for people who have issues with " lost " Canadian citizenship. You seem to be using the site to advertise your services. I am a member of this site on the basis that this a self help group, on a non profit basis.
Posted by Julian Edward Isaacs on October 5, 2011 at 5:26pm — 6 Comments
Big question
I have been searching online for an answer for this and found this website, here is my situation
I was born in 1980 in the states and have lived in the states since. My mom was born in Val'dor, Canada and after a little research and the Canada cizitizen packet being completed two weeks ago I have come up with a few questions.
1. I currenlty live in Gerogia in the United States and once my citizenship is approved I wanted to move myself and family to Vancover and was wondering…
ContinuePosted by Joseph R on September 27, 2011 at 11:43am — 2 Comments
citizenship
i was born in january of 1963
given up for adoption an was adopted in late 1963 by an american couple and now a usa citizen.
am i still considered a canadian citizen and dual citizenship.
also would my kids be also.
how can i get proof and documents i need.
thaks to whoever can help...
Posted by jon thobe on August 29, 2011 at 2:23pm — 1 Comment
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Tornado rips through Quebec community, uprooting trees and damaging homes
TROIS-RIVIERES, Que. - Residents in Trois-Rivieres, Que., spent Labour Day cleaning up after a small tornado ripped through the city Sunday night.Tornado rips through Quebec community, uprooting trees and damaging homes
TROIS-RIVIERES, Que. - Residents in Trois-Rivieres, Que., spent Labour Day cleaning up after a small tornado ripped through the city Sunday night.Labour leaders say fight to stem job losses under Tory budget plan is priority
HALIFAX - Staving off deep job cuts and protecting workers' rights will be the main battlefronts for labour groups in the coming months, union leaders said Monday as they gear up for widespread losses in the public sector.
9/11 security fallout still a headache for truckers
B.C.'s trucking industry is still struggling to recover from the security changes wrought 10 years ago after the Sept. 11 attacks, thousands of kilometres away.
Slain Manitoba woman remembered
As the hunt for Nancy Swenty's killer continues, hundreds of people join her friends and family in Fisher Branch, Man., to celebrate her life.Badge
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