Political rights
Notice regarding the obtainment of Canadian nationality. The Greek Canadian Tribune, 09/03/1968.
Source: Greek-canadian press
“And we swore there, in Canada”
Man talks about his interest in the political reality of Canada.
A.I.: At the time, the current Prime Minister who is, his father was in ’68 there took place… elections were taking place, but we weren’t voting at the time, but I was reading the Greek newspapers that he was a progressive man, eh, from there, afterwards that I became a Canadian citizen and I was entitled to a vote I didn’t leave anywhere, I was voting over there.
RES.: Therefore, you how, how did you become a Canadian citizen?
A.I.: I made the application and they called us. They called us, we went there, we refilled the papers and after a year… we went, then, we swore, they were saying… what they were saying what did we understand? Our daughter understood, we… and we swore there in Canada and…