{"id":10786,"date":"2026-10-04T04:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/2026\/10\/04\/is-legendary-guitarist-eric-clapton-a-canadian-citizen-how-canadas-new-citizenship-bill-impacts-his-lineage\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T04:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T11:00:12","slug":"is-legendary-guitarist-eric-clapton-a-canadian-citizen-how-canadas-new-citizenship-bill-impacts-his-lineage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/2026\/10\/04\/is-legendary-guitarist-eric-clapton-a-canadian-citizen-how-canadas-new-citizenship-bill-impacts-his-lineage\/","title":{"rendered":"Is legendary guitarist Eric Clapton a Canadian citizen? How Canada\u2019s new citizenship bill impacts his lineage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bLegendary guitarist Eric Clapton once released the song, \u201cMy Father\u2019s Eyes,\u201d about the parent he never met, which went on to win him a Grammy. That father was a former Canadian soldier born in Montreal. Under Canada\u2019s citizenship laws, that connection likely made Clapton a Canadian citizen. And now, thanks to Bill C-3, which came<br \/>\nThe post Is legendary guitarist Eric Clapton a Canadian citizen? How Canada\u2019s new citizenship bill impacts his lineage first appeared on CIC News.<\/p>\n<p>Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton once released the song, \u201cMy Father\u2019s Eyes,\u201d about the parent he never met, which went on to win him a Grammy. That father was a former Canadian soldier born in Montreal. Under Canada\u2019s citizenship laws, that connection likely made Clapton a Canadian citizen. And now, thanks to Bill C-3, which came [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/10\/is-eric-clapton-a-canadian-citizen-1080964.html\">Is legendary guitarist Eric Clapton a Canadian citizen? How Canada\u2019s new citizenship bill impacts his lineage<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/\">CIC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/10\/is-eric-clapton-a-canadian-citizen-1080964.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bLegendary guitarist Eric Clapton once released the song, \u201cMy Father\u2019s Eyes,\u201d about the parent he never met, which went on to win him a Grammy. That father was a former Canadian soldier born in Montreal. Under Canada\u2019s citizenship laws, that connection likely made Clapton a Canadian citizen. And now, thanks to Bill C-3, which came [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cic-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}