Millions of Americans can now claim Canadian citizenship by descent. But they have to prove it
Bill C-3, which came into effect Dec. 15, removes first-generation limit for citizenship Mary and Ryan Hamel show some of the documents they’ve collected to prove they are Canadians by descent.(Alexandre Silberman/Radio-Canada) Amid rising tensions in the United States, many Americans are looking to Canada — and their roots — for a possible way out. […]