Citizenship and Immigration committee  You're lucky you got the right place telling you.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  There is a person from whom I had a lot of help. We call it le protecteur du citoyen. I went to my member of Parliament, who helped quite a bit. She's still helping me now. They all say the same. It's like a wall. He was born here, then somebody put the wall there, and he's n

Citizenship and Immigration committee  That's the question we ask. It's true; I cannot bury that poor man. I won't bury him, because he won't die yet, but....

Citizenship and Immigration committee  When his father passed away.... He never had been a Canadian, and nobody asked him. When he passed away, they had trouble, but legally they had to.... That was funny in those years; it was about in the 1960s. He got his citoyenneté right away. Maybe he was dead, but since we need

Citizenship and Immigration committee  [Inaudible--Editor]

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I am Michelle Vallière, his daughter.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I can speak in English, but because I wrote down what he wanted to say, it would be better to speak in French, if you don't mind.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  His name is Guy Vallière and he is Canadian by birth. He was born April 24, 1926, in Pointe St. Charles, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is also American by birth. His father was François Xavier Vallière. He was born in the United States, in Chicago, and no one told his grandfather

Citizenship and Immigration committee  These are the facts that he wanted me to share with you. I receive QPP and CPP benefits as well as CN pension benefits. He began receiving that pension when he was living in the United States. I am a Canadian and I must tell you that I worked in the United States for only 9