Canada reaches important milestone in restoring fairness and clarity to citizenship by descent
November 21, 2025—Ottawa—Canada has taken an important step toward modernizing its citizenship laws. Canadians excluded under outdated rules will have a fair, clear way to pass citizenship on to their children born or adopted outside Canada.
By CAN·MIGRATE Editorial·Reviewed by Licensed Immigration Consultant·Published July 18, 2026·Updated August 6, 2026·1 min read
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📌 Canada reaches important milestone in restoring fairness and clarity to citizenship by descent November 21, 2025—Ottawa—Canada has taken an important step toward modernizing its citizenship laws. Canadians excluded under outdated rules will have a fair, clear way to pass citizenship on to their children born or adopted outside Canada. Published: July 18, 2026 Full update → https://can-migrate.com/immigration-updates/canada-reaches-important-milestone-in-restoring-fairness-and-clarity-to-citizens-bdww #Canada #Immigration #IRCC #ExpressEntry #WorkPermit
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