Headline: 400 New Citizens to Celebrate Canadian Citizenship at Cirque du Soleil Anniversary Ceremony
In a grand celebration of diversity and unity, 400 individuals from 65 different countries will become Canada’s newest citizens at a special ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of Cirque du Soleil. Hosted by the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the event promises to be one of the largest citizenship ceremonies in recent years and the biggest ceremony in Canada so far this year.
Taking place on Friday, July 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. ET in Toronto, the ceremony will be presided over by Citizenship Judge Rodney Simmons. Adding to the excitement, Cirque du Soleil ECHO performers will join the new citizens in singing the national anthem, creating a memorable and festive atmosphere.
This unique event highlights Canada’s commitment to welcoming individuals from around the world and showcasing the country’s rich cultural tapestry. Media representatives can reach out to Aissa Diop, Director of Communications at the Minister’s Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, for more information at Aissa.Diop@cic.gc.ca or contact the Media Relations team at media@cic.gc.ca or 613-952-1650.
In a grand celebration of diversity and unity, 400 individuals from 65 different countries will become Canada’s newest citizens at a special ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of Cirque du Soleil. Hosted by the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the event promises to be one of the largest citizenship ceremonies in recent years and the biggest ceremony in Canada so far this year.
Taking place on Friday, July 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. ET in Toronto, the ceremony will be presided over by Citizenship Judge Rodney Simmons. Adding to the excitement, Cirque du Soleil ECHO performers will join the new citizens in singing the national anthem, creating a memorable and festive atmosphere.
This unique event highlights Canada’s commitment to welcoming individuals from around the world and showcasing the country’s rich cultural tapestry. Media representatives can reach out to Aissa Diop, Director of Communications at the Minister’s Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, for more information at Aissa.Diop@cic.gc.ca or contact the Media Relations team at media@cic.gc.ca or 613-952-1650.
