Bloc Quebecois And Green Party: Dual Citizens

New Democrats Dept: Parliamentarians, including the New Democrats and Liberals, voted 276 to three in favour of sending the bill for further scrutiny with only the Bloc Quebecois and Green Party objecting, according to Calgary Herald. The bill would also revoke citizenship from dual citizens who commit acts of war against Canada. Permanent residents who do the same would have their citizenship application withdrawn and oTTAWA A Conservative private member bill that could end up stripping dual citizens of their Canadian citizenship should they commit acts of terror abroad is headed before a Commons committee for review after winning near unanimous support Wednesday. Sponsored by Devinder Shory, the two-part bill as it currently written would fast-track citizenship for permanent residents who promise to serve three years in the Canadian Forces. It would allow them to become citizens in two years instead of three. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.