Celebrating the Return of the Citizenship Ceremony in Stony Plain

Stony Plain, AB

Yesterday, 71 people from 27 different countries became Canadian citizens at a ceremony held in Stony Plain. The ceremony continues a long-standing tradition of welcoming new Canadians to this great country and is hosted by the Town in partnership with Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

"The citizenship ceremony is a day to celebrate inclusion and belonging," said Mayor William Choy. "We are proud to host this ceremony, honouring Canada’s newest citizens while showcasing the rich and diverse community of Stony Plain.”

The Town of Stony Plain is committed to supporting diversity and focusing on the positive advantages of an inclusive community. The Citizenship ceremony is a valuable opportunity to advance these goals, aligning with the Town’s Strategic Plan to enhance and promote a sense of community belonging and inclusion.

"Hosting a citizenship ceremony is an honour for the Town of Stony Plain,” said Culture and Tourism Development Officer Chantelle Laberge. "It’s a testament to the community’s commitment to fostering diversity and strengthening our cultural fabric.”

For more information about Canadian immigration programs and citizenship services, visit the Government of Canada’s website.

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