Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB), at the second annual conference of the Inter-parliamentary Coalition for Combating Antisemitism (ICCA), called Canada "a leader in this fight." The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) issued a statement recognizing Diwali, calling it "one of the most important Hindu holidays of the year…" The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650. Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) opened the second annual conference of the Inter-parliamentary Coalition for Combating Antisemitism, saying "By supporting this … Read more
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced three new appointments to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. Annie Lafleur was appointed to the Montreal regional office, Luis F. Agostinho was appointed to the Toronto regional office and Ronald Yamauchi was appointed to the Vancouver regional office. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced Mr. Thanh Hai Ngo has been reappointed as a Citizenship Judge in Ottawa and Dr. Ijaz Qamar has been appointed as a part-time Citizenship Judge in Toronto, both for three-year terms. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650. Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced … Read more
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced Canada will extend its measures for Iraqi refugees for at least two additional years, resettling an additional 8,600 refugees. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced 12 Canadians have been awarded Canada's Citizenship Award or their exemplary citizenship. The 12 recipients for 2010 are: Dr. James Chi Ming Pau of Vancouver, British Columbia Maria Logan of Vancouver, British Columbia Shokoofeh Moussavi of Calgary, Alberta Dr. Kazi Sadrul Hoque of Toronto, Ontario Mario Guilombo … Read more
Canadians across the country will be encouraged to reflect on the value of our citizenship, what it means to be Canadian and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. Hundreds of people will become Canadian citizens and many more will reaffirm their commitment to Canada through citizenship ceremonies in communities across the country as part of … Read more
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) issued a statement applauding Aga Khan's announcement to create a Board of Directors for the Global Centre for Pluralism. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced the appointment of Doris Zicherman to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney announced The Federal Internship for Newcomers program to help newcomers gain valuable Canadian work experience, a significant hurdle for many immigrants. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
