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These 'lost Canadians' are hoping to get dual citizenship by descent

The new law opened citizenship to descendants across multiple generations, prompting 12,430 applications and 1,480 grants in six weeks, officials said.

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Changes to Canadian citizenship rules have led to thousands of new applications - many coming from the US.

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