Headline: “Cirque du Citizenship: 400 New Citizens from Around the Globe Welcomed by Canadian Minister at Special Ceremony”
In a dazzling celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of Cirque du Soleil, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, is set to greet 400 of Canada’s newest citizens hailing from 65 different countries. This momentous occasion will become one of the largest citizenship ceremonies in recent memory, and the grandest nationwide ceremony of the year. The ceremony, to be overseen by Citizenship Judge Rodney Simmons, will feature special appearances by Cirque du Soleil ECHO performers who will lead the new citizens in the singing of the national anthem.
Scheduled for Friday, July 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. ET, this event promises to be an exhilarating fusion of cultures, talent, and patriotism. The festive atmosphere at the ceremony will symbolize unity and diversity, showcasing the rich tapestry of Canada’s multicultural society.
Media representatives seeking further information can contact Aissa Diop, Director of Communications at the Minister’s Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada at Aissa.Diop@cic.gc.ca. For media inquiries, please contact the Communications Sector of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada at 613-952-1650 or media@cic.gc.ca.
In a dazzling celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of Cirque du Soleil, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, is set to greet 400 of Canada’s newest citizens hailing from 65 different countries. This momentous occasion will become one of the largest citizenship ceremonies in recent memory, and the grandest nationwide ceremony of the year. The ceremony, to be overseen by Citizenship Judge Rodney Simmons, will feature special appearances by Cirque du Soleil ECHO performers who will lead the new citizens in the singing of the national anthem.
Scheduled for Friday, July 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. ET, this event promises to be an exhilarating fusion of cultures, talent, and patriotism. The festive atmosphere at the ceremony will symbolize unity and diversity, showcasing the rich tapestry of Canada’s multicultural society.
Media representatives seeking further information can contact Aissa Diop, Director of Communications at the Minister’s Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada at Aissa.Diop@cic.gc.ca. For media inquiries, please contact the Communications Sector of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada at 613-952-1650 or media@cic.gc.ca.