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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@B4B97NK2wks2W
Only if they have taken a test that proves their allegiance to Canada and they share Canadian values and support them. As well as an IQ test and mental competency test to prove they are fit to vote
@92M8FFH3yrs3Y
Local and provincial yes, Federal after being in the country for 4 years.
@8ZFVK9G3yrs3Y
yes a after living in the country and participating in local government votes for 18 months then they are eligible
@8VDQNYX4yrs4Y
If they work and contribute to the economy(taxpayers) in Canada, yes!
@8VCTQ9F4yrs4Y
they should be able to vote as long as they have been informed and are well in the know how the government works; and they must be legible to vote obviously
@8QT23VQ4yrs4Y
they have to have a cnaadian citizen ship
@9CZ7KRQ2yrs2Y
Have to be legal citizens for 5 years
@999KZH72yrs2Y
Yes, but only if they become a citizen soon
@9945P2L2yrs2Y
I’d say, as long as they are here Legally, and have been here for 5 years, and have shown they aren’t criminal, they should be able to Vote
@96GLYR73yrs3Y
aslong as they are a citizen
@965KJGKConservative3yrs3Y
Yes, but only after living in the country for 2 or more years
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