Canada waives some immigration fees for Lebanese-Canadians and relatives affected by Beirut explosion

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The Immigration Department also says it will rush travel documents for Canadian citizens in Lebanon and prioritize applications for non-citizens if they’re related to Canadians

Those who qualify will get help without paying the usual prices for documents and application processing including citizenship certificates, passports and work permits.

The explosion of a Beirut warehouse packed with ammonium nitrate last month killed an estimated 190 people, injured thousands, and devastated neighbourhoods for kilometres around.Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.

 

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I'd wager that many who were affected were also the 'Canadians of Convenience' who were airlifted back to Canada during the civil war, but returned to Lebanon shortly after. So twice we'll end up paying for 'Canadians' not born in Canada who live in Lebanon.

When will this frickin government waive my taxes

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