OPINION: Permanent residents pay taxes in Toronto, should be able to vote
Non-Canadian citizens are frustrated that they can be taxed like anyone else, but an issue like voting shouldn’t be tied to citizenship.
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Tag: Citizenship
Sweeping changes to the Citizenship Act will mean tightened requirements, longer wait times for applicants, and harsher punishments for fraudsters
The federal government has introduced a series of changes to the Canadian Citizenship Act. The overhaul will implement longer wait times before would-be residents can apply for citizenship, more stringent language requirements, and harsher penalties for fraudulent applicants.
Read MoreCitizenship quiz challenges students
By Andrew Millichamp and Helen Surgenor To celebrate Canadian Citizenship Week, the Historica-Dominion Institute is hosting a contest for students across the country. The Canadian Citizenship Challenge is a series of questions...
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