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Entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, scientists join RH Adrienne Clarkson to welcome new Canadians at MaRS Citizenship Ceremony
TORONTO (May 15, 2008) – Entrepreneurs, corporate leaders and scientists led roundtable discussions today with 60 new Canadians at a special citizenship ceremony held at the MaRS Centre. The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, 26th Governor General of Canada, attended the community-based Citizenship Ceremony as co-founder, with John Ralston Saul, of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC). The ceremony, held in partnership with Citizenship and Immigration Canada, is the first to be staged at a science and technology-based centre. “We believe to build a better Canada, it is imperative we help new Canadians adapt to their new country and encourage them...
TORONTO (May 15, 2008) – Entrepreneurs, corporate leaders and scientists led roundtable discussions today with 60 new Canadians at a special citizenship ceremony held at the MaRS Centre. The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, 26th Governor General of Canada, attended the community-based Citizenship Ceremony as co-founder, with John Ralston Saul, of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC). The ceremony, held in partnership with Citizenship and Immigration Canada, is the first to be staged at a science and technology-based centre. “We believe to build a better Canada, it is imperative we help new Canadians adapt to their new country and encourage them...
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