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Inspirational Black Canadian Changemakers to Speak at Live Citizenship Ceremony News provided by Share this article Share this article Public Ceremony the culmination of a month of citizenship ceremonies hosted by the Institute for Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Refugees Citizenship Canada to celebrate Black History Month TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2021 /CNW/ - In celebration of Black History Month, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are inviting the public to take part in a special live-streamed citizenship ceremony. Guest speakers will include Jean Augustine, the first Black woman to be elected to the House of Commons, and Nicholas Johnson, the first Black valedictorian at Princeton University, and Caroline Xavier, Associate Deputy Minister at IRCC and the first Black deputy minister in the Government of Canada.

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