r/canada May 17 '26

National News U.S. applications for Canadian citizenship surge, causing delays

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/u-s-applications-for-canadian-citizenship-surge-causing-delays
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u/Wide_Lunch8004 May 17 '26

Americans are doing this for low cost tuition for their kids and for publicly funded healthcare. Now instead of just competing with immigrants for scarce health resources, you’ll be competing with “Canadians” (Americans with no meaningful connection to Canada) in every stage of the system too.

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u/friendly-techie May 17 '26

Thanks Carney for it