Research & Ideas

Ideas & Insights

Tapping into our network of new immigrants from the Canoo Cultural Access Pass program, we ask about practical, real-life concerns and explore social, cultural, political, and economic factors that impact newcomer inclusion

NEWS & INSIGHTS

ICC Immigration Dashboard: Tracking PR Progress

This latest analysis explores the most current numbers and trends in our citizenship and immigration dashboard.

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New Citizens in Winnipeg Connect with Performers

New Citizens were able to celebrate their Canadian citizenship surrounded by the unique aircraft on display at the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada. On May 26, 2023, ICC continued Citizenship Week as we hosted an incredible ceremony filled with love, joy and excitement.

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Building Citizenship
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Toronto Newcomer Day Hosts Citizenship Ceremony

Toronto Newcomer Day is an annual event that celebrates the diverse communities in Toronto. There is no better day to hold an Enhanced Citizenship Ceremony than alongside this event at Toronto City Hall.

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Building Citizenship
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Citizenship Week Begins with Saskatoon Citizenship Ceremony

The Ukrainian Museum of Canada welcomed candidates on May 24, 2023 for an Enhanced Citizenship Ceremony in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Presiding Official Dr. Bill Waiser administered the oath of citizenship and celebrated 40 individuals from 6 countries as Canadian citizens.

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Building Citizenship
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Citizenship at Crossroads: Comparing Peer Naturalization Rates

In February 2023, the ICC released new StatCan data revealing a steep decline in the number of recent immigrants choosing to become citizens — a 40% decline for this cohort since 2001. As part of our ongoing efforts to explore what might be behind the decline, this article seeks to benchmark Canadian naturalization patterns with available data and information from other peer nations.

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Newcomer Canoo Members Invited to Celebrate Newcomer Day in Toronto with Iconic Institutions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toronto, ON — To celebrate Newcomer Day in Toronto, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) is pleased to celebrate its partnerships with some of the Toronto’s most […]

Press Releases

Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship

The Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship is awarded annually to a leader whose life has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to the ideals of belonging and inclusion.  

LaFontaine-Baldwin Lecture

Since 2000, the LaFontaine-Baldwin Lectures have gathered Canadians to reflect on democracy, citizenship and the public good.