Malala Yousafzai and Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper: Prime Minister Stephen Harper pledged to make Malala Yousafzai, 17, an honorary citizen during last year speech from the throne, but it wasn't until Friday that the government made another public reference to her citizenship. , according to Hamilton Spectator. "We look forward to pursuing our collaborative efforts on children education," he said. The young Pakistani education activist who shared this year Nobel Peace Prize will formally receive honorary Canadian citizenship this month. In a statement, Harper said Yousafzai will visit Ottawa on Oct. 22. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.