Citizenship And Immigration Canada: Citizenship Ceremony

Federal Privacy Commissioner Dept: The NDP lodged a complaint with the federal privacy commissioner over the matter Monday, according to The Chronicle Herald. A civil servant wound up drafting six fellow employees to pose as new Canadians when not enough newly naturalized Canadians showed up for the shoot and oTTAWA The personal information of hundreds of new Canadians might have been misused during the planning of a citizenship ceremony televised on the Sun News network, say privacy and immigrant advocates. Bureaucrats at Citizenship and Immigration Canada were directed by minister Jason Kenney s office last fall to organize a citizenship reaffirmation ceremony at the Toronto-based station on short notice. New citizens were to re-take their oath for the show. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.