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Election Pledge and Dual Citizens

government power: McCallum said Tuesday that the Liberals will soon follow through on their election pledge to repeal the Conservatives’ controversial Bill C-24, which gave the government the power to revoke Canadian citizenship from dual citizens convicted of terrorism, treason or espionage, according to Globe and Mail. This is a catch-all ASF view; only displays when an unsupported article type is put in an ASF drop zone Asked when the changes will be unveiled, Mr. Mr. McCallum told The Globe and Mail to expect an announcement in coming days, but not very many days. Mr. During last year election campaign, the Liberal platform committed to repeal the unfair elements of Bill C-24 that create second-class citizens and the elements that make it more difficult for hard-working immigrants to become Canadian citizens. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.