Millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian under a new law
This image made from video shows Zach Loud completing his application for Canadian citizenship at his family's home in Farmington, Minn., April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Vancleave)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Millions more Americans might qualify for dual Canadian citizenship under a recent change to Canada's requirements that has led to a surge in applications from its southern neighbor.
For people like Zack Loud of Farmington, Minnesota, it was a surprise to learn that under a new law, Canada already considered him and his siblings citizens because their grandmother is Canadian.
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