As we celebrate Canada 143 birthdays many new Canadians celebrated their first day as a new Canadians receiving their citizenship at the Mississauga council chamber from citizenship Judge Mina Fung and Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion. The Chamber was pack to capacity with friends and well wishers for the new Canadian who was congratulated by Hon. Bob Dechert, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Erindale as well as other members of Parliament from Mississauga. Mr. Dechert also thank the hundred new Canadians for choosing Canada as their country on behalf of the Prime Minister Mr. Stephen Harper. Ms. Bonnie Crombie, MP for Mississauga-Streetville told the new Canadian that along with all the privileges of becoming one of the most sought off country to live there is a responsibility. She encourage all new Canadian to get involved in their community and to volunteer their free time to community services as well as to exercise their right to vote in all levels of government election.
For more photo of this event check gallery below:-
Mississauga’s Canada Day Celebration and Fireworks
As usual our Mayor with her busy Canada Day celebration schedule, hop from the Citizenship celebration in the council chamber to the Paint the town Red in Port Credit and this time to march with the parade and than quickly hop back to the City Hall for the 5:00 p.m. Canada Day celebration and cake cutting ceremony. This year with the generous support from the corporation in Mississauga the celebration promise to be better than last year and it was definitely so.
Due to the construction at the City Hall the Firework for this year Canada Day celebration was move to Square One and again it was great.
For more photos from the Celebration and firework see gallery below:-
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