(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich – Gulf Islands), delivers a speech at a special citizenship ceremony in Victoria to welcome 70 new citizens.
Presiding over the event will be Deborah Grey, former MP and Order of Canada recipient. Additional speakers include Lisa Helps, Mayor of the City of Victoria; and Lorna Crozier, renowned poet and Order of Canada recipient.
The event is hosted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and the Institute for Canadian Citizenship.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Time: 10 AM PT
Location: Victoria Conference Centre – Lecture Theatre, 720 Douglas St., Victoria, B.C.
Ms. May will be available to media following her speech.
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For additional information or to arrange an interview, contact:
Dan Palmer
Press Secretary | Attaché de presse
Green Party of Canada
cell: (613) 614 4916
dan.palmer@greenparty.ca