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    Eight clues in your family history that could mean you’re a Canadian citizen by descent
    There are some clues that might indicate you're a Canadian citizen by descent under Bill C-3
    Why was Bill C-3 really passed? The long fight behind the law that made millions of Americans dual citizens
    Bill C-3 took effect on December 15, 2025, changing Canada's citizenship act
    In Minnesota, French-Canadian descendants are digging through parish records and other documents for a shot at Canadian citizenship
    The phone at the Little Canada Historical Society has been ringing with callers having citizenship by descent questions
    Planning to leave the US? You may already be a Canadian citizen by descent
    A Canadian passport, a family photo of four people overlooking a lake, a pencil and an old notebook rest on a vintage map of the Great Lakes, New England and Atlantic Canada.
    Canada’s proof of citizenship finalizations picked up in August
    Canada's citizenship department has been issuing more citizenship certificates for Canadian citizens by descent in August
    Canada is updating its immigration system. But for Americans with Canadian ancestry, citizenship has never been more direct
    Americans with Canadian ancestry may be Canadian citizens
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    Was your ancestor from a US border town? A common historical practice could make you a Canadian citizen today
    Towns across the Canada US border often led to children being born on opposite sides of the border
    I just found out I’m a Canadian citizen by descent. Can my grandchildren get citizenship through me?
    Children born on or after December 15, 2025, have a physical presence requirement for their parents
    How long proof of Canadian citizenship really takes, and other common timeline questions answered
    Citizenship by descent applicants may spend years waiting for their application to process
    American with Canadian ancestry? You may have a second Thanksgiving to celebrate
    Millions of Americans may also be Canadian citizens, following the passing of a new citizenship bill
    Does your ancestry make you an American-Canadian dual citizen today? A new free tool checks your family line and lists the records you’d need
    An older woman's hands trace a family line across a wooden table, with old family photos and a weathered record joined by red string, with both a Canadian and American passport sitting next to it.
    Generations of Minnesotans are now Canadian citizens through their ancestry and don’t know it yet
    Tens of thousands of Minnesotans may now be Canadian citizens
    Did your Canadian-born ancestor become American? The government’s own training example says you may have a claim to Canadian citizenship by descent
    A person sits at their desk with papers tracing their family lineage strewn throughout a desk.
    Is legendary guitarist Eric Clapton a Canadian citizen? How Canada’s new citizenship bill impacts his lineage
    Eric Clapton performing at the Royal Albert Hall, May 24, 2017
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    Born outside Canada between 1977 and 1981? You may have lost Canadian citizenship at 28, and got it back without knowing
    A picture of a woman removing an old Canadian citizenship certificate from a drawer.
    Tracing Canadian citizenship by descent? Ancestry just added 570,000 Quebec obituaries, one of which could unlock your claim
    The Mark Carney effect: Is political discontent at home driving Americans to seek Canadian citizenship?
    Mark Carney is the Prime Minister of Canada
    More than 100,000 British children were sent to Canada from 1869 to the 1930s. If one is your ancestor, you may be Canadian
    A descendant of a Canadian home child traces their lineage, holding a photo of their ancestor as a child.
    Tens of thousands of Canadians once lived in Buffalo. If one was your ancestor, you may have a claim to Canadian citizenship
    A map showing Buffalo and Ontario with a family tree next to it pointing to places of birth of each of the members.
    One section of Canadian law decides whether you can claim citizenship by descent, and this is how to read it
    A graphical depiction of a Canadian lineage
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