The Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) website has a great deal of useful information about applying for Canadian Citizenship.
Explanation
For a full explanation of how to apply for Canadian Citizenship, visit the CIC site at: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/citizen/index.html [1]
For an explanation of how citizenship applications are assessed and processed see the Manual at: http://www.cic.gc.ca/manuals-guides/english/cp/index.html [2]
Application Forms and Guides
For the required application forms, visit the CIC site at http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/applications/menu-citizen.html [3]
Useful Links
Canada has been considering changes to its current Citizenship Act for several years. For more information about the proposed changes see
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/press/02/0238-pre.html [4]