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Precarious Situation and Paul Compton

Paul Compton: For the past five years the Ontario native has been corresponding with public servants, appealing to politicians and even relocated his family in a bid to rectify what he views as an unjust and precarious situation now, he demanding action, according to Metro News. The 45-year-old and his family have found themselves ensnared in a set of regulatory changes made to the Citizenship Act in 2009, which limits the ability to pass on Canadian citizenship to only the first generation of a family born abroad and Paul Compton has done exactly what the federal government recommended to get his son recognized as a Canadian citizen, but his problems have yet to be solved. They ve been able to take away the rights of citizenship to my son, Compton told The Canadian Press. I will not allow the Canadian government to do this. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.