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Ancestral Canadians passing down citizenship

BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia by CBC

Jul 14, 202600:24:55News & Politics

Descendants of Canadians can now apply for citizenship, with many of these described "lost Canadians" looking to make the move here. We talked to immigration lawyer Ciara McLean about what this all means.

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Ancestral Canadians passing down citizenship is an episode from BC Today from CBC Radio British Columbia by CBC. Descendants of Canadians can now apply for citizenship, with many of these described "lost Canadians" looking to make the move...

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