Applying For Citizenship
Canada's Government
Canada's Rights and Freedoms
Canadian dates
100

Children under 18 cannot apply by themselves. These are the people who must apply for them.

Parents/legal guardians

100

A Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old on voting day, and on the voters' list. You are eligible to do what if you fall into these three categories?

Vote, or cast a ballot

100

Canadians are the only constitutional monarchy in North America?

True

100

When is Canada Day?

July 1

200

This is the age you must be in order to attend a citizenship ceremony.

14 or older

200

This is the right to challenge unlawful detention by the state.

habeas corpus

200

Obeying the law, Taking responsibility for oneself and one’s family, Serving on a jury, Voting in elections, Helping others in the community, as well as Protecting and enjoying our heritage and environment: what are these?

The responsibilities of a Canadian citizen

200

When is Victoria Day?

Monday preceding May 25


300

This is the age range for people who are eligible to take the citizenship test.

18 to 54

300

The Sovereign (Queen or King), the Senate and the House of Commons are the three parts of this type of Canadian government.

parliament

300

When was the Constitution of Canada amended to entrench the "Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms"

1982

300

When is Labour Day?

First Monday of September


400

I swear (or affirm) That I will be faithful And bear true allegiance To Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second Queen of Canada Her Heirs and Successors And that I will faithfully observe The laws of Canada And fulfill my duties as a Canadian citizen: what is this?

The oath of citizenship.

400

These are the four types of governments in Canada.

federal, provincial, territorial and municipal

400

Mobility Rights, Aboriginal Peoples’ Rights, Official Language Rights and Minority Language Educational Rights, and Multiculturalism. These are the most important additional rights and fundamental freedoms on a very important charter.

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

400

When is Quebec Day?

June 24

500

Determine if you are eligible to become a citizen, Verify the status of your application and prepare for the citizenship test, Use the citizenship study guide to prepare for your test, Take the citizenship test, Attend a citizenship ceremony. One step to receiving Canadian citizenship is missing from this list.

Apply for Citizenship.

500

This is Canada's highest form of court.

Supreme Court of Canada

500

Freedom of conscience and religion; Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of speech and of the press; Freedom of peaceful assembly; Freedom of association. These are the rights provided by what?

The Magna Carta/the Great Charter of Freedoms

500

When is Vimy Day?

April 9

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