Christine Normandin at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On February 27th, 2020. See this statement in context.

February 27th, 2020 / 10:10 a.m.

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For people applying for citizenship, the cost of the application is generally not an issue for economic immigrants. However, for immigrants who are refugees, for example, the cost of obtaining citizenship can increase from $100 to $630 for two adults.

Have you considered offering alternatives to low-income people seeking citizenship, such as a refundable tax credit or lower costs?

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