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Bill C-3: How Much Do You Know About Recent Changes to Canada’s Citizenship Act? 

Heron Law May 22, 2026

On December 15 2025, Bill C-3, an Act to Amend the Citizenship Act, came into effect. Prior to this change, Canadian citizenship by descent was limited to the first generation of people born or adopted abroad, a limit which was in place from 2009 to 2015. As a result of these recent changes to remove this limit, there has been a dramatic increase in related applications. Here are some answers to common questions we have come across lately.

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Will Tao Represents the CBA National Immigration Law Section Appearing in the Parliamentary Committee

Heron Law Firm December 18, 2024

Will Tao, alongside CBA Chair Kamaljit Lehal, represented the Canadian Bar Association before the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration at Parliament on December 2, 2024. Highlighting critical issues facing international students, they presented five key recommendations to address systemic challenges and create fairer pathways to permanent residency.

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