What happens if your ancestor renounced Canadian citizenship? Learn how renunciation affects citizenship by descent, eligibility rules, and your possible pathways to becoming a Canadian citizen.
April 8, 2026
What happens if your ancestor renounced Canadian citizenship? Learn how renunciation affects citizenship by descent, eligibility rules, and your possible pathways to becoming a Canadian citizen.
Canada’s new citizenship by descent rules under the recently amended Citizenship Act have created exciting opportunities for many people with Canadian grandparents and ancestors.
March 31, 2026: Effective March 30, 2026, new regulatory changes to the Provincial Nomination Program (PNP) give exclusive jurisdiction of the assessment of the applicant’s “ability to economically establish” and “intent to reside” in the province to the province.
Senior Associate, Valerie Kleinman, and Articling Student, Faith Davis, have been featured in Law360 Canada for their latest article on
As a Canadian citizen, you can sponsor your spouse for permanent residence, even if you have not lived in Canada before.
Recent changes to Canada’s citizenship by descent rules have expanded who may be considered a Canadian citizen.
Canada announces major Express Entry changes for 2026, including new categories, updated occupation lists, and increased work experience requirements.
Thinking of sponsoring your spouse or partner for Canada PR? This guide explains eligibility, sponsorship categories, and next steps for 2026.
On February 6, 2026 the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has announced that it has received its 2026 nomination allocation.
Senior Associate Valerie Kleinman and Articling Student Sahar Fatima break down what the new Citizenship Act means for Team Canada hopefuls.
Senior Associate Valerie Kleinman explains Canada’s new citizenship by descent rules and who may now be Canadian.
As of December 15, 2025, the provisions of Bill C-3 are now in force. This means that the first generational limit to Canadian citizenship by descent has now been removed.
Senior Associate, Valerie Kleinman, has been featured in the National Post for her insights on Ottawa’s proposed Bill C-3 and its sweeping impact on Canadian citizenship by descent.
New IRCC pathway offers permanent residency for internationally trained physicians with recent Canadian work experience. Learn eligibility and key details.
Valerie Kleinman updates readers on Bill C-3 and upcoming changes to Canadian citizenship by descent, including new eligibility for generations born abroad.
This is an update to our previous citizenship blog post regarding Canadian citizenship by descent for subsequent…
Immigration lawyer Valerie Kleinman provided the latest updates in Canadian Francophone immigration in 5 minutes! Agenda: 1. Temporary Residence C16
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