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Conservative Government

Conservative government: For the second time in a year, the Conservative government has hiked the fee it charges to make someone a citizen. , according to Hamilton Spectator. The government has been angling to increase fees for years, arguing would-be citizens should cover more of the cost of processing their applications. Resolving to become a Canadian citizen in 2015? It going to be more expensive. The new price for processing citizenship documents has been set at $530 as of Jan. 1, up from the price set last February of $300. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.