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Embracing Diversity: A Cultural Celebration of Canadian Citizenship at the Ontario Science Centre
25.04.2024
On April 12, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship hosted an Enhanced Citizenship Ceremony at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, Ontario, marking a significant milestone for 48 individuals from 33 different countries as they were warmly welcomed into the Canadian family by Judge Hardish Dhaliwal.
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Building Citizenship
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Canoo Insights Report: Canoo Across Canada
26.03.2024
Canoo offers members the opportunity to explore beyond their province of residence and discover all that Canada has to offer.
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Celebrating Arts and Culture at the National Gallery of Canada
21.03.2024
On March 13, 2024, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship held an Enhanced Citizenship Ceremony at the stunning National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario themed around the celebration of arts and culture. The National Gallery of Canada, nestled in our nation’s capital, is renowned for its vast collection of Canadian and international art. Its Scotiabank Great Hall provided an exquisite backdrop of Parliament Hill as we welcomed 40 new citizens from 13 different countries into the Canadian family.
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Building Citizenship
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A Citizenship Ceremony in Vancouver
07.03.2024
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Vancouver, British Columbia, the John M.S. Lecky UBC Boathouse set the stage for a truly special occasion on December 6, 2023. Against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific, the ICC Enhanced Citizenship Ceremony unfolded with a theme that echoed the spirit of the season. In this unique space, 35 individuals from 14 different countries came together to embark on their Canadian journey.
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Building Citizenship
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ICC Immigration Dashboard: 2023 in Review
28.02.2024
Canada surpassed its immigration target levels. We review the immigration patters in 2023.
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Toronto Reference Library: Uniting Stories in Celebration of Canadian Dreams
22.02.2024
The Toronto Reference Library, in the heart of downtown Toronto, transformed on December 1, 2023, as this vibrant community space played host to an ICC Enhanced Citizenship Ceremony. The ceremony celebrated not only the legal status of citizenship, but the strength found in the diversity of voices. The 43 citizens taking their oath represented a harmonious blend of 24 nationalities.
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Building Citizenship
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ICC Immigration Dashboard: 2023 in Review
28.02.2024
Canada surpassed its immigration target levels. We review the immigration patters in 2023.
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New IPSOS-ICC Study Reveals Newcomers Feel Welcomed and Treated Fairly yet Challenged by Housing and Finances
06.02.2024
Early findings from The Newcomer Perspective, a study conducted jointly by Ipsos and the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC), show that newcomers have mixed feelings as they acclimatize to life in Canada. Preliminary results from the research, which will gather the views of 20,000 newcomers to Canada in 2024, demonstrate how critical it is for governments, businesses and all Canadians to understand all phases of the newcomer journey to Canada. That journey is indeed a very dynamic one, with significant shifts in perspectives and behaviours across different demographics and throughout the first ten years in Canada. As results also demonstrate, it is also a journey of mixed emotions.
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ICC Immigration Dashboard: Immigrant Retention
28.11.2023
Canada’s future depends on immigrants. They bring vital skills and knowledge, addressing infrastructure and healthcare needs. But it’s not just about welcoming; it’s about valuing them. As ICC CEO Daniel Bernhard says, “If we can attract but not retain global talent, our prosperity is at risk.” Immigrants shape our society, helping build the Canada we aspire to.
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New ICC research lifts lid on declining naturalization rates
03.10.2023
The proportion of permanent residents taking up Canadian citizenship within ten years of arrival declined 40% between 2001 and 2021. Today, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship is publishing a new […]
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ICC Immigration Dashboard: PR Applications & Admissions
22.09.2023
By Adiba Hasan As autumn settles in, Canada is steadily progressing toward its immigration targets for the year. The latest update from the ICC Immigration Dashboard indicates that IRCC has […]
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ICC Immigration Dashboard: Canada’s Immigration Progress and International Students Debate
13.09.2023
Canada’s immigration landscape in 2023 is characterized by both promise and challenges. International students not only enrich the country’s labour force but also significantly contribute to achieving PR targets. However, the housing crisis remains a pressing issue that demands comprehensive solutions, and policies must evolve to prioritize the well-being of international students.
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Jean Augustine and Nicholas Johnson in conversation with Yasir Naqvi
31.03.2021
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Conversations that Matter – Yasir Naqvi on democracy and active citizenship
23.01.2021
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ICC in the News
France-Canada Dialogue: Democratic Spaces
24.11.2020
Learn more about the France-Canada Dialogue: Democratic Spaces by watching this webinar.
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Frankfurt Book Fair: Inclusion in Crisis
16.10.2020
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#StandTogether
10.08.2020
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Fighting disinformation and countering hate online
10.08.2020
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