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Alexander Marino is quoted in The Guardian article:“‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship”, April 28, 2026.

 

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Alexander Marino was a guest on the “This is Ottawa” CBC podcast episode titled ‘I feel alienated from my U.S. identity’ on March 23, 2026.

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Alexander Marino was interviewed for the CBC news story “Dual citizens weigh Trump, taxes in decision to renounce US citizenship” on March 23, 2026.

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Kim GC Moody was a guest on The Current with Matt Galloway on CBC Radio, on September 22, 2025 discussing “Why can’t you get a CRA agent on the line?”

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Alexander Marino appeared on CONNECT With Sarah Crosbie on Corus Radio on September 16, 2025, to discuss “Are YOU an Accidental American?”

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President Biden’s US Citizenship Act of 2021 Introduced to Congress

On February 19, 2021, President Biden introduced his administration’s highly anticipated comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) bill, the “US Citizenship Act of 2021”, to both the Senate and the House.

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CLIENT ALERT: Suspension of Alberta Pilot COVID-19 Program

The Alberta Pilot Program will be suspended as of February 22, 2021 as part of a broader introduction of new COVID-19 travel restrictions.

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CLIENT ALERT: COVID-19 Testing Requirement for Land Entries to Canada

The requirement that all international air passengers travelling to Canada must present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result prior to boarding will now also apply to ports-of-entry via land, starting Feb. 15.

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Three New Immigration-Related Executive Orders from the White House

The White House held “Immigration Day” whereby President Biden signed three additional executive orders geared towards immigration reform and undoing the policies of his predecessor.

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Renouncing your US citizenship: Is divorcing Uncle Sam right for you?

Record numbers of US citizens living across the world have recently or are in the process of renouncing. In fact, 2020 set a record for individuals renouncing their US citizenship, with a total of 6,705. Why would the United States, with a seven to ten-year waitlist to acquire citizenship, have so many citizens headed for the exit?

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CLIENT ALERT – New Canadian Travel Restrictions

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced additional quarantine measures aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. These new rules significantly tighten up border control in response to new variants of COVID-19 being reported in Canada.

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Alexander Marino is quoted in The Guardian article:“‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship”, April 28, 2026.

 

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Alexander Marino was a guest on the “This is Ottawa” CBC podcast episode titled ‘I feel alienated from my U.S. identity’ on March 23, 2026.

***CLICK FOR ALL NEWS***

Alexander Marino was interviewed for the CBC news story “Dual citizens weigh Trump, taxes in decision to renounce US citizenship” on March 23, 2026.

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Kim GC Moody was a guest on The Current with Matt Galloway on CBC Radio, on September 22, 2025 discussing “Why can’t you get a CRA agent on the line?”

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Alexander Marino appeared on CONNECT With Sarah Crosbie on Corus Radio on September 16, 2025, to discuss “Are YOU an Accidental American?”