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Can ‘Lost Canadians’ Force IRCC to Clear the C-3 Backlog?
Bill C-3 recognised the Lost Canadians as citizens, but IRCC’s certificate backlog keeps them waiting. When can a writ of mandamus compel the department to decide?
Colin R. Singer
September 8, 2026

Before Ottawa Recruits New Immigrants, It Needs To Process The Citizens It Already Has
Before recruiting new immigrants, Ottawa must clear the unconstitutional backlog of citizenship-by-descent applications.
Colin R. Singer
September 9, 2026

Canada Reveals More Than 700,000 Permanent Residence Applications Await Decisions
IRCC says more than 700,000 permanent residence applications remain unfinished, with many waiting for immigration spaces under Canada’s annual levels plan.
Colin R. Singer
July 29, 2026

