The youngest age group (18 to 24) was split with 43 per cent saying yes and 37 per cent saying no, which was almost identical to those aged 25 to 34. “The poll reveals that many Canadians express interest in obtaining dual citizenship, particularly younger Canadians. want dual citizenships the most, and those in Atlantic provinces the least, the poll found. Despite the high percentage of Canadian residents wanting dual citizenships for themselves, nearly a third were suspicious of divided loyalties by those with dual citizenships. Perhaps intuitively, a majority of those who said they would like to hold dual citizenships are the least likely to think dual citizens are less loyal to Canada.

Source: National Post January 16, 2026 12:24 UTC