Should foreigners, currently residing in Canada, have the right to vote?
In most countries, suffrage, the right to vote, is generally limited to citizens of the country. Some countries, however, extend limited voting rights to resident non-citizens.
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@9VRW7L26mos6MO
If they get their Canadian citizen ship then they should have the right to vote even if they're not Canadian
@8WP8GZY3yrs3Y
i guess so if there a person who lives in the area
@8VSHDYM4yrs4Y
Yes if they are permanent residents living here for more than 6 months
@8VBZX6Z4yrs4Y
With plans to move to a permanent resident.
@8STJ3KG4yrs4Y
I think the only people that should be voting would be Canadian citizen, if they take the oath they have the right to vote.
@8SGRKXG4yrs4Y
if they been here in a couple years
@8SGRKK44yrs4Y
yes if they have been here for a few years
@8S42TXJ4yrs4Y
Yes they should if they stay in the country for maybe a year or something like that.
@8RV2D5G4yrs4Y
Yes, if they pass a civics test
@8NSCQPPConservative4yrs4Y
No, those only residing in Canada may still have loyalties to their home country, and voting could reflect the best interest for their country, not Canada's.
@8FTCZ8W5yrs5Y
if there a canadian citizen
@8VYCZYD4yrs4Y
Needs to be vetted for security and at least working for 1 year paying taxes
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