A new national survey highlights a complex shift in public sentiment as Canada Day approaches, with 77% of citizens feeling proud of their country despite deep anxieties about the future. This 12-point increase in national pride over the last two years comes amid increasingly intense political debates over Canadian identity, social cohesion, and high immigration levels. While younger demographics express growing worry over housing affordability and economic mobility, a strong

Effective April 1, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has introduced a new service guarantee to strengthen accountability for passport processing. Under the “30 days or free” policy, applicants will automatically receive a full refund of their passport or travel document fee if processing takes longer than 30 business days. The processing clock begins once a complete application is received and ends when the document is printed and verified, excluding mailing

Conservative Shadow Minister for Immigration Michelle Rempel Garner has renewed calls for the Liberal Government to abandon virtual citizenship ceremonies and return to in-person events. Rempel Garner criticized the current system, where over half of new Canadians take their citizenship oath online, describing it as inadequate for such a significant milestone. She argued that in-person ceremonies represent the unifying foundation of Canadian civic life and should be treated

Recent analysis suggests Canada faces an unprecedented identity crisis as post-nationalist policies allegedly weaken shared national...