In a landmark decision, Canada's House of Commons has voted in favour of removing the controversial first-generation limit (FGL) on citizenship by descent. This article delves into the profound implications of this legislative shift, exploring the history of the FGL, who it impacts, and what the future holds for Canadians born abroad seeking to pass on their citizenship.
A deep dive into IRCC's new 2025 processing time tool reveals alarming delays for key immigration streams, including Citizenship, Start-Up Visa, and refugee claims. Discover what these extended waits mean for applicants and how to navigate the challenging landscape.
A comprehensive legal guide exploring the vital interim measures for obtaining a discretionary grant of Canadian citizenship for individuals with a Canadian grandparent. Understand the impact of the landmark court ruling against the first-generation limit and learn how to build a successful application by demonstrating a substantial connection to Canada.