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Media reaction muted as Liberal minister confirms dual citizenship with U.S.

Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister has confirmed he holds dual Canada–U.S. citizenship, telling a national radio audience this week he sees “no reason” to renounce his American passport.

Walid Tamtam, True North
Aug 13, 2025
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Canada’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson has confirmed he holds dual Canada–U.S. citizenship, telling a national radio audience this week he sees “no reason” to renounce his American passport.

Hodgson made the remarks on Tuesday during The Vassy Kapelos Show, saying he became a dual citizen in the early 1990s while living and working in the United States.

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