Historic Citizenship Ceremony on Ice: 50 New Canadians Sworn in at Brampton Steelheads Game

14.02.2025

The Brampton Steelheads vs. Kingston Frontenacs game at the CAA Centre – Sports and Entertainment Complex on February 8, 2025, was more than just a thrilling hockey match—it became a historic celebration of new beginnings and national pride. For the second time in league history and the first time in franchise history, the team had the honor of welcoming 50 new Canadian citizens from 15 different countries. These individuals took their oath of citizenship right on the ice, marking a profound and symbolic moment that underscored Canada’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Canada History Week in Calgary

21.11.2024

On November 19, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship hosted an enhanced citizenship ceremony at Hudson in Calgary. This special ceremony celebrated the diverse backgrounds and journeys of 43 individuals from 18 different countries who took a significant step in their lives by officially becoming Canadian citizens.

Philanthropy Day Celebration at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection

19.11.2024

On November 15th, the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Toronto hosted a special citizenship ceremony, welcoming 45 new Canadian citizens from 15 different countries. The ceremony, held in the gallery’s stunning setting, highlighted the importance of community, generosity, and the shared values that make Canada a unique and diverse nation.

Celebrating New Citizens and Honoring Veterans at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

19.11.2024

On November 5th, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax hosted a special event to mark both Veterans’ Week and the citizenship ceremony for 30 new Canadian citizens. The ceremony welcomed individuals from 13 different countries, adding to the vibrant tapestry of Canada’s diverse community.

Under the Whale: A Special Citizenship Ceremony at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum

13.11.2024

On October 29th, 2024, we had the privilege of hosting a unique citizenship ceremony at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum. 30 candidates from 14 different countries officially became Canadian citizens — all beneath the awe-inspiring skeleton of Canada’s largest blue whale. It was a ceremony unlike any other, set against the backdrop of hundreds of fascinating natural history exhibits.

Welcoming New Citizens: Highlights from the Montreal Ceremony

28.10.2024

On October 17, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship hosted an enhanced citizenship ceremony at the vibrant Cabaret Lion D’Or in Montreal. This special ceremony celebrated the diverse backgrounds and journeys of 46 individuals from 37 different countries who took a significant step in their lives by officially becoming Canadian citizens.

Celebrating Latin Heritage Month in Ottawa

28.10.2024

On October 16, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship hosted an enhanced citizenship ceremony at the Canada Museum of Science and Technology in the nation’s capital celebrating Latin Heritage Month and welcoming 44 new Canadian citizens from 27 different countries.

Celebration of community in Yellowknife

28.10.2024

On October 9, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship hosted an enhanced citizenship ceremony at the Northern Arts & Cultural Centre (“NACC”) where 30 individuals from 16 countries proudly became Canadian citizens.

Sharing Stories and Connections at the ROM

09.10.2024

On October 3rd, 2024, the ROM in Toronto opened its doors to 30 new Canadian citizens, marking a significant milestone in their journey toward citizenship. This special day not only celebrated their achievements but also allowed them to create lasting memories within the museum’s rich tapestry of art and history

Citizenship Ceremony at the Norquest College

25.09.2024

On September 13, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship welcomed 48 new citizens from 13 countries at a beautiful ceremony held at Norquest College. This event was not just about formalities; it was a heartfelt celebration of diverse journeys and new beginnings.

A Heartfelt Citizenship Ceremony in Banff

20.09.2024

On September 5, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship hosted an enhanced citizenship ceremony at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity where 25 individuals from 12 countries became Canadian citizens with a picturesque background.

Honoring Heritage: A Special Ceremony at Sharon Temple

20.09.2024

On September 17, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship hosted a memorable enhanced citizenship ceremony at Sharon Temple National Historic Site and Museum where 47 individuals from 15 countries proudly became Canadian citizens.