A promised overhaul of Canada's citizenship guide remains a work in progress with just months left in the Liberal government's mandate. "We are committed to getting the citizenship guide right, and that includes consulting with as many stakeholders [as possible] on the proposed changes. It's embarrassing to have in our citizenship guide this kind of misinformation," she said. Last fall, CBC News reported that the updated citizenship guide would, in fact, include a warning to newcomers about female genital mutilation. He said the citizenship guide reflects the priorities and values of the government that writes it, and helps to define how people see the country.

Source: CBC News May 19, 2019 07:52 UTC