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Dan from thepuddingblog.blog
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Amateur bloggist at thepuddingblog.blog

Lost 🇨🇦, also 🇺🇸

Pro-pun, anti-Plantar-fasciitis, pronoun non-specific, living on the edge... of Portland.

Avatar by @crappymike.bsky.social (from the 90s).
I feel like I'm always finding out people are alive by reading about them dying.
November 29, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The contrast of your profile taglines (or whatever they're called at that place) is hilarious on its own.
November 29, 2025 at 12:23 AM
2. At some point a creepy looking old guy with a mustache came out of an office and everyone got all hushed while he said a bunch of words that didn't make sense. (You don't need to tell me who it was, I figured it out somewhere in the four decades or so that followed.) (2/2)
November 25, 2025 at 8:18 AM
she is Galinda for most of the first movie
November 25, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Here, from IRCC (can't get more authoritative than that):
Once the new law comes into force, Canadian citizenship will be provided to people born before the bill comes into force, who would have been citizens if not for the first-generation limit or other outdated rules of past legislation.
Canada reaches important milestone in restoring fairness and clarity to citizenship by descent
November 21, 2025—Ottawa—Canada has taken an important step toward modernizing its citizenship laws. Canadians excluded under outdated rules will have a fair, clear way to pass citizenship on to their...
canada.ca
November 22, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Good? Bad? I'm the creature with the electrified shovel.
November 21, 2025 at 3:47 AM
yes, a showers hamfussls to all
November 21, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Thank you, though. It's because of your post back in July (and help from @calikalo.bsky.social ) that I discovered this.
November 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Yes! You will be Canadian (but for the paperwork) when this law goes into effect. If you want to DM me I can give you some pointers on where to start and where to get more advice.
November 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The articles I can find discuss the law as it applies to people born after it goes into effect. It's harder to find an article focus on already born folks. Here's a post from a law firm, if you look under "applying the changes to Bill C-3" he states it. (it was also stated in Parliament)
No, Bill C-3 does not create a new second generation! | Hayer Law | Immigration & Citizenship
Recently, I came across this Reddit thread: “Will I Qualify Under C-3?” (handy chart).
hayerlawoffice.ca
November 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
yeah, applying the test retroactively would've violated the court ruling that necessitated to C-3, especially when you consider the lack of cross-border record keeping before 2001. (I've been following this closely bec/I fall into that group)
November 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM