Opinion: Canadian citizenship should signify a commitment to Canada

Our MP sends out a regular newsletter, the main function of which seems to be demonstrating how many fine things she is doing for constituents. A recent issue contained a brief piece on citizenship and immigration, in which our MP referred to the Liberal government’s achievement in removing the “offensive requirement that, to become a citizen, a person must show they intend to live only in Canada.” As an immigrant to Canada who has been a citizen for more than 40 years, I find