Minister expected to table bill to extend citizenship rights to children born abroad

📆 5/23/2024 12:09 PM
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Immigration Minister Marc Miller is expected to table legislation today that would extend citizenship to some children born outside of the country.

Miller speaks at a citizenship ceremony for forty new Canadian citizens to mark Citizenship Week in Surrey, B.C., Monday, May 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

Amendments to the Citizenship Act in 1977 and 2009 also stripped thousands of people who were born abroad of their Canadian citizenship.

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