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Canadian Chair Year of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Ends: Holocaust Awareness and the Fight Against Anti-Semitism Continue

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Ottawa, February 25, 2014 - The Canadian Chair Year of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) officially concluded today at a handover ceremony in Berlin. Dr. Mario Silva, Canadian Chair, formally passed the Chairmanship to the United Kingdom (UK) and Sir Andrew Burns, the UK's Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues.


Extending Citizenship to Lost Canadians Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act

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Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander and Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today reinforced the government's commitment to extend citizenship to more "Lost Canadians" through measures proposed in Bill C-24, the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act.


Building a stronger Canada: the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act

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Vancouver, February 18, 2014 - Today Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander reinforced that the government is taking firm steps toward ensuring that new citizens demonstrate a genuine attachment to Canada.


Welcoming more new citizens

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Montreal, February 19, 2014 - More than 1,000 people from 93 countries are scheduled to become Canadian citizens at one of six citizenship ceremonies scheduled to be held in Montreal today.


Cracking Down on Citizenship Fraud: the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act

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Calgary, February 19, 2014 - Today Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander reinforced the government's commitment to tackling citizenship fraud through measures proposed in Bill C-24, the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act.


Building a Fast and Flexible Immigration System

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Ottawa, February 11, 2014 - Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander today welcomed measures in Economic Action Plan (EAP) 2014 to build a faster, more flexible immigration system that makes real contributions to Canada's long-term prosperity.


Strengthening and Modernizing the Citizenship Act

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Today, Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander unveiled the first comprehensive reforms to the Citizenship Act since 1977.


Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act

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Today, Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander launched the Blueprint for Citizenship Improvements as a part of the government's introduction of Bill C-24, the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act.


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