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Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act

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The Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act was passed in 2014 under the direction of Minister of Immigration Chris Alexander, allowing the immigration minister to revoke Canadian citizenship from dual citizens for certain cases such as fraud, treason, espionage, and terrorism. The Act also tightened requirements for applying for Canadian citizenship by increasing the required length of physical presence in Canada. The bill was controversial, with experts and academics criticizing its provisions, calling it discriminatory and giving too much power to the minister.learn more on wikipedia

Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act