Can i already apply for Citizenship in Canada even if I only lived for 2 years and 6 months stright?

Posted January 12th, 2011 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

Will they grant me the citizenship, I dont have a plan of living Canada before taking the actual 1095 days. I just need a Citizenship certificate or Canadian passport the quickest possible way.
I dont have a plan to live out of Canada. I just want a quick process. I want it quick for me to go ahead on my application to Canadian Forces as soon as possible.

Actor Randy Quaid, wife released from custody: Evi Quaid could gain Canadian citizenship.

Posted January 7th, 2011 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada


Actor Randy Quaid, wife released from custody Evi Quaid could gain Canadian citizenship BY DOUG WARD, VANCOUVER SUN OCTOBER 27, 2010 9:58 PM VANCOUVER — American actor Randy Quaid and his wife, Evi, were released from custody Wednesday after new evidence improved their chances of staying in Canada and out of the US, where they face outstanding arrest warrants in California. A delighted Randy Quaid kissed his wife upon release and told reporters that “I just want a place where I can work and enjoy my life and not feel that someone’s, you know, always following me around and trying to steal from me.” The Quaids, who had been held in custody for six days, claim they are being persecuted and fear murder at the hands of what they call “star whackers.” The Canada Border Services Agency agreed to release Evi Quaid unconditionally after documentation was provided in her refugee claim proceeding that proved her father was born in Canada. She told reporters: “I’m just so proud because I love Canada, I truly do.” “Everybody has the same sense of humour as me. It’s big, it’s beautiful — like my husband.” Changes to the Citizenship Act in 2009 mean that Evi Quaid may be eligible for Canadian citizenship because her father was born here, said Catherine Sas, the Quaids’ lawyer. At a detention-review hearing Friday, Evi Quaid referred to her father as being a Canadian who had worked for the FBI. Evi Quaid’s potential citizenship could also provide a new legal avenue for Randy Quaid’s

flying from Canada to Israel with dual citizenship?

Posted January 5th, 2011 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

I have a flight from Canada to Israel through USA
I hold both the Canadian and the Israeli citizenship

1. Canada requires me to leave and enter Canada using Canadian passport
2. Israel is the same using Israeli passport
3. USA requires to make the trip using one travel document (one passport), so the border checks will show in the same passport…

What should I do?

Conservative Government Strengthens Canadian Citizenship

Posted December 30th, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada


Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism announces new citizenship booklet that hilites Canada’s proud history and emphasizes the rights and responsibilites of Canadian citizens. The updated citizenship guide provides a comprehensive overview of Canadian history and promotes common values of freedom, democracy and equality of the sexes.

letter from Canada Immigration Citizenship?

Posted December 29th, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

My sister and her family in the Philippines have pending skilled worker application and AINP application. They filed it more than 2 years ago. Today, they got a letter from CIC saying that in 4 to 8 weeks they will get a Welcome Kit from Alberta government but they haven’t gotten an approval for these applications. Does the welcome kit mean it is the approval of application?

As a Canadian citizen, how do I obtain US/Canada dual citizenship?

Posted December 22nd, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

How do you go about obtaining dual citizenship if your a single Canadian citizen that would like to be a dual US/Canada citizen?
I’ll have an accounting degree in a year, I also am good at trading stocks.

Contesting Canadian Citizenship

Posted December 14th, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

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Over the past 15 years, the citizenship debate in political and social theory has undergone an extraordinary renaissance. To date, much of the writing on citizenship, within and beyond Canada, has been oriented toward the development of theory, or has concentrated on contemporary issues and examples. This collection of essays adopts a different approach by contextualizing and historicizing the citizenship debate, through studies of various aspects of the rise of soc… More >>

Contesting Canadian Citizenship

From Subjects to Citizens: A Hundred Years of Citizenship in Australia and Canada

Posted December 1st, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

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Australia and Canada are both lively, multicultural societies with British constitutional traditions. Historically, they have faced similar challenges in defining and sustaining citizenship that reach back into a common past. They also have similar approaches to address contemporary issues and anticipate the challenges of a 21st century future. New perspectives on the culture and politics of citizenship emerge in this timely text that is essential reading for those … More >>

From Subjects to Citizens: A Hundred Years of Citizenship in Australia and Canada

Canadian Citizenship Act 1947

Posted November 28th, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada


Canadian Citizenship Act 1947 www.cbc.ca

How do I get citizenship for Canada?

Posted November 24th, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

I live in the United States with my fiance. We are thinking about moving to Canada. What do we need to do in order to qualify for Canadian citizenship or a Canadian visa?