Studying for Citizenship?

Study Guide – Discover Canada The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

Discover Canada: the Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship was introduced on November 12, 2009.


This guide is available in many formats:

• View the PDF version
• Order a print copy

You need to know the information in this guide for the citizenship test. For more information, please see the frequently asked questions about the new study guide and the citizenship test.


Contents

• The Oath of Citizenship
• Message to Our Readers
• Applying for Citizenship
• Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
• Who We Are
• Canada’s History
• Modern Canada
• How Canadians Govern Themselves
• Federal Elections
• The Justice System
• Canadian Symbols
• Canada’s Economy
• Canada’s Regions
• For More Information
• Acknowledgements and Photo Credits

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Related Links

• Becoming a citizen – Who can apply
• Becoming a citizen – How to apply
• The citizenship ceremony
• The Citizenship test
• Frequently asked questions: New citizenship study guide and test
• Discover Canada: Sample study questions
• Old citizenship study guide: A Look at Canada