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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
As far as I know, Canada doesn't have any rules about birth status regarding running for PM. I beleive there used to be a rule saying that you must be a land owner, but I am not sure if that still exists.
I seem to recall in history class that there was a PM a long time ago who didn't own land so a church purchased land in that person's name. After that, I think the whole law was scrapped. The details are fuzzy though, so I could be mistaken.
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many of our early PMs were not Canadian born