Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rhino Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: [OT] Trudeau devaluing citizenship even further Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 10:35:39 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 33 Message-ID: <20240530103539.00007aab@example.com> References: <20240529152704.00006035@example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 16:35:41 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="de9df25d9227e76b2ce06db56e8efee2"; logging-data="1826733"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19UHn+SumTRLnK5/bJuyiLQM5lZ4Amid0s=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:jkk/2H1RwNEgVXSBmdJCiW5IkTU= X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 4.2.0 (GTK 3.24.41; x86_64-w64-mingw32) X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 240530-6, 5/30/2024), Outbound message Bytes: 2370 On Wed, 29 May 2024 17:42:53 -0700 The Horny Goat wrote: > On Wed, 29 May 2024 15:27:04 -0400, Rhino > wrote: > > >It seems that Trudeau is about to change the rules to make it still > >easier for people to get Canadian citizenship, especially those who > >failed to qualify as refugees but never left the country: > > > >https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMd_U6cS9gw [3 minutes] > > > >This has to be yet another attempt to curry favour with the > >foreign-born people who managed to get into the country and, for > >whatever reason, haven't left yet despite Trudeau turning us into a > >third-world country. > > Perhaps, but it DOES have the advantage of allowing Canada's most > famous citizen to have his grandchildren apply for Canadian > citizenship! > > (Gretzky's wife is American and each his children married Americans so > the 'grandchildren rule' would apply to them...) I assume you're being facetious and wouldn't actually support these changes just for the dubious benefit to Gretzky's grandkids given the rather more dramatic negative consequences of the legislation. -- Rhino