If your parents, grandparents, or earlier ancestors were born in Canada, you may already be a Canadian by descent. A new Canadian citizenship law can help you to apply.

If you’ve ever dreamed of relocating to a Canadian city like Toronto, maybe now is the time to take a closer look at your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In December 2025, Canada implemented a law that expanded Canadian citizenship eligibility in specific situations. “Bill C-3, An ...

A new Canadian law, Bill C-3, has removed generational limits on citizenship by descent, allowing millions of Americans with Canadian ancestry to apply for passports. Previously restricted to one ...

Canada has expanded citizenship-by-descent, restoring status to thousands and modernizing how citizenship passes to future generations. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA ...

The new law automatically grants citizenship to people born before Dec. 15, 2025, who have a Canadian parent also born outside Canada. We anticipate new Canadians in the number of hundreds of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investor immigration and international law issues. Are you a Canadian Citizen and don’t even know it? You could be, ...

A major change to Canada’s “first-generation limit” rule has opened the door for thousands of descendants born outside the country to claim Canadian citizenship, even if neither of their parents holds ...

Canada has overhauled its citizenship law with the passage of Bill C-3, a long-awaited reform that reshapes how citizenship by descent applies to families living outside the country. The changes could ...

The Canadian government introduced Bill C-3, or the Citizenship Bill, on June 5, 2025, to amend the existing Citizenship Act and address the issue of "Lost Canadians." The term refers to individuals ...