Minister to Launch Citizenship Week on October 16

The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, will take part in a special citizenship ceremony to launch Canada's Citizenship Week 2006. Approximately 110 youth participants from across Canada, who are attending a week of activities at the Terry Fox Canadian Youth Centre, headquarters of Historica Encounters, will attend the ceremony. The ceremony is open to the media.

Date: Monday, October 16, 2006

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Location: Historica Encounters
Terry Fox Canadian Youth Centre
1805 Gaspé Ave.
Ottawa, Ontario

For further information: Pema Lhalungpa, Press Secretary, Minister's Office, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, (613) 954-1064; Marina Wilson, Spokesperson, Media Relations, Communications Branch, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, (613) 952-1650

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