The Canadian Citizenship Act of 1947 provided for a distinct Canadian Citizenship, automatically conferred upon most individuals born in Canada, with some exceptions, and defined the conditions under which one could become a naturalized citizen.

NAFTA allows for a wide list of professions, most of which require at least a Bachelor's degree, for which a Mexican or a Canadian citizen can request TN status and temporarily immigrate to the United States.

* In 1960, the Canadian Bill of Rights becomes law, and Universal suffrage, the right for any Canadian citizen to vote, was finally adopted by John Diefenbaker's Progressive Conservative government.

These citizen science projects include nation-wide projects such as the Christmas Bird Count, Backyard Bird Count, the North American Breeding Bird Survey, the Canadian EPOQ or regional projects such as the Asian Waterfowl Census and Spring Alive in Europe.

Having lived primarily in the United States since departing Montreal to attend MIT in 1958, Altman became a U. S. citizen in 1984, maintaining dual citizenship as a Canadian citizen as well.

The immense popularity and goodwill ushered in by Tibet's Dalai Lama ( who has been made honorary Canadian citizen ) put Buddhism in a favourable light.

In 2003, the Government in Canada spent $ 2, 998 USD per capita on healthcare as compared to $ 5, 711 USD per capita in the United States, while almost every Canadian citizen is fully covered.

Despite his years of residence in Canada and the presence of family members there, he never became a Canadian citizen.

Shields later became a Canadian citizen.

Omar Khadr, a 15 year old Canadian citizen, arrested in Afghanistan in 2002, and held at Guantanamo was to have been one of the first detainees to be charged before a military commission.

To be considered for these scholarships, students must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who plan to enroll or are enrolled in a full-time post-secondary program of at least one semester in length.

One left-wing critic is Professor Michael Mandel, who wrote that in comparison to politicians, judges do not have to be as sensitive to the will of the electorate, nor do they have to make sure their decisions are easily understandable to the average Canadian citizen.

* Rob Moore, Canadian citizen who lived here during his teenage years, and member of the Canadian Parliament for Fundy Royal ( 2004 – present ) and current Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada ( 2006 – present ).

* TD status (" Treaty national's dependent ", or " Trade NAFTA dependent "), immigration status of relatives of a Canadian or Mexican citizen working in USA under NAFTA agreement

The Canadian province of British Columbia has a citizen initiative law known as the Recall and Initiative Act.

As a Canadian citizen and fearing he would be barred from re-entering the U. S., he complied.

Although he had become a naturalized American citizen, Mayer was known to hire Canadian compatriots on the spot, as Saint John, New Brunswick native Walter Pidgeon later recalled:

Today, many citizen soldiers serve in the Primary Reserve of the Canadian Forces.

Supporters of the change have offered models of European countries who are adopting alternate systems, although in these states the census is being replaced with a database of information on each citizen rather than a voluntary poll and none of these systems are planned for the Canadian 2011 census.

Still a Canadian citizen, he was one of the few foreign nationals working within the Bush White House.

1828 – January 9, 1901 ) was a Black Canadian painter whose tonalism and predominantly pastoral subject matter owed much to his admiration for Millet and the French Barbizon School.

Two rural-style comedians, already well known in their native Canada, gained their first major U. S. exposure — Gordie Tapp and Don Harron ( whose KORN Radio character, newscaster Charlie Farquharson, had been a fixture of Canadian television since 1952 and later appeared on The Red Green Show ).

To see the approximate proportion of women whose primary birth attendant was a midwife in British Columbia see, " What Mothers Say: The Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey.

* Berliner Gramophone Company, whose Canadian operation became RCA Victor of Canada

* The Canadian Coast Guard named an icebreaker CCGS Amundsen, whose mission is to perform scientific research in the waters of the Arctic

Non-candy products featured in Seinfeld include Rold Gold pretzels ( whose advertisements at the time featured Jason Alexander ), Kenny Rogers Roasters ( a chicken restaurant chain ), Oreo Cookies, Triscuits, Ben & Jerry's, H & H Bagels, Baskin-Robbins, Dockers, Drake's Coffee Cakes, Ring Dings, Pepsi, Mello Yello, Snapple, Clearly Canadian, Bosco Chocolate Syrup, Kix ( cereal ), Cadillac, Saab, Ford Escort, Tyler Chicken ( a parody of Tyson Chicken ), Specialized Bicycles, Nike, BMW, Volvo, Toyota, Tupperware, Calvin Klein, Klein Bicycles, Ovaltine, Yoo-hoo, Arby's, TV Guide, Trump Tower, Glide Floss, Gore-Tex, Entenmann's, J. Peterman clothing catalog, and the board games Risk, Boggle, Trivial Pursuit, Scrabble, and Battleship.

All persons whose names are put forward to the Queen for approval must first undergo background checks by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.

The Chancellery of Honours also centres around the Queen and is thus administered by the governor general, whose secretary simultaneously holds the position of Herald Chancellor of Canada and, as such, oversees the Canadian Heraldic Authority — the mechanism of the Canadian honours system by which armorial bearings are granted to Canadians by the governor general in the name of the sovereign.

Notable among them the Cuban poet Jose Maria Heredia and his celebrated ode Niagara, in whose honor there are commemorative plaques in both the Canadian and American side of the falls.

* Kamiokisihkwew ( Miyo Kisikaw-Fine Day, Chief of the Plains Cree, born 1850 in the Battle River region, died 193, was a shaman and war chief under Pitikwahanapiwiyin ` s River Cree, during the North-West Rebellion Battleford was sacked by River Cree, subsequently Fine Day was as war chief the leader in the uprising, defeated the Canadian army in the Battle of Cut Knife, later joined a group of Plains Cree under the leadership of Chief Wikaskokiseyin (‘ Sweet Grass ’), whose chief he became later )

Lord Beaverbrook, whose intervention saved John from a court-martial, sent him back to France after he had produced a series of studies for the prospective Canadian War Memorial picture, although the only major work to result from the experience was Fraternity.

Arthur Hailey ( 5 April 1920 – 24 November 2004 ) was a British / Canadian novelist, whose works have sold more than 170 million copies in 40 languages.

William ( Bill ) Ronald Reid, Jr., OBC ( – ) was a Canadian artist whose works included jewelry, sculpture, screen-printing, and painting.

Cartman is amused by bodily functions and toilet humor, and his favorite television personalities are Terrance and Phillip, a Canadian duo whose comedy routines on their show-within-the-show revolve substantially around fart jokes.

Frye maintained that such communities were peculiarly Canadian, and fostered a literature that was formally immature, that displayed deep moral discomfort with " uncivilized " nature, and whose narratives reinforced social norms and values.

A personal friend of former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, Jiang strengthened China's economic stature abroad, attempting to establish cordial relations with countries whose trade is largely confined to the American economic sphere.

In early 2005, Kreuk signed on to the 2007 Canadian independent film Partition, playing Naseem, a vulnerable 17-year-old whose world is shattered by the trauma of the Partition of India in 1947 ; the character also falls in love with an ex-British Indian Army officer.

Unlike other currencies in the Bretton Woods system, whose values were fixed, the Canadian dollar was allowed to float from 1950 to 1962.

There is, for instance, my absent friend, his brother whom he has described to me, the professor whose books I have read, the postal clerk, the Canadian Parliament, abstract entities like Canada herself, the rules of English grammar, or the basic principles of jurisprudence '.

The film tells the story of a young Canadian woman, Sally Matthews ( Susan Sarandon ), whose dream for a better life in the gambling business is interrupted by the return of the drug-dealing husband, whom she had left behind, and older Lou Pascal ( Burt Lancaster ), a longtime resident of Atlantic City, and how their lives interact and change, both for the better.

* children whose parents have done most of their elementary studies in English anywhere in Canada and the parents are Canadian citizens,

While residing in Toronto, Mitchell created Jake and the Kid, a weekly radio series for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation whose 320 episodes ran from 1950 to 1956.