For decades, Canadian citizenship law contained a quiet but far-reaching restriction: the first-generation limit. Under this rule, Canadian citizens born abroad could not automatically pass their citizenship to children also born outside Canada. The result was a growing group known as “Lost Canadians”—individuals with undeniable ties to Canada, yet no legal citizenship status. As of … Continue reading Bill C-3 Is Here: How the End of the First-Generation Limit Affects “Lost Canadians”
