So declared the prime minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King, at the very first Canadian citizenship ceremony, on Jan. 3, 1947. King was, in fact, issued the very first certificate, numbered 0001.

"Taking the oath of citizenship in Canada is an overwhelming ... "I continue to be grateful to compete under the Canadian flag and anthem and can't wait for my first international event as an ...

“Taking the oath of citizenship in Canada is an overwhelming ... “I continue to be grateful to compete under the Canadian flag and anthem and can’t wait for my first international event ...

Artemio Cancino becomes an American citizen today as 40 immigrants from 16 countries take the oath of American citizenship in Mary Ellen Kramer Park, just above the Great Falls next to Hinchliffe ...

Deanna Stellato-Dudek feels like a new woman since gaining Canadian citizenship. “Every day since I’ve felt like a champion,” ...

At a special ceremony at the Canadian Tire Centre, 26 people from 14 countries received their citizenship on Monday.

took the oath of citizenship on Dec. 11, making her eligible to compete for Canada at the Olympic Games. Stellato-Dudek, 41, will skate in her first competition as a Canadian citizen this weekend ...