Citizenship Ceremony in Halifax to mark Citizenship week

Media advisory

Halifax, May 23, 2023—To celebrate Citizenship Week, the honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 10 of Canada’s newest citizens. The ceremony will be presided by Citizenship Judge Joan Mahoney.

Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. (ADT)

Location:
Citadel Hill
5425 Sackville Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3Y3

Notes for media:

  • Media attending the event in person are asked to arrive no later than 1:45 p.m. ADT.
  • Photography and video are permitted during the ceremony.
  • The announcement will be available for viewing live on YouTube.

Contacts

For more information (media only):

Bahoz Dara Aziz
Minister’s Office
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Bahoz.DaraAziz@cic.gc.ca

Media Relations
Communications Branch
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
613-952-1650
media@cic.gc.ca 

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