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Jason Kenney | The New Canadian Citizenship
Friday, November 20 2009 8:00 PM

Jason Kenney

The Interview: Jason Kenney

Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration, and Multiculturalism, defends Canada's new citizenship guide.

Guests

Jason Kenney is the Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism and the Conservative MP for Calgary Southeast. Visit jasonkenney.ca/.

Producers

Mark Brosens is an associate producer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He has a B.A. in Political Studies from Queen's University and a M.A. from the joint graduate program in Communication and Culture with Ryerson and York Universities. Previously, he has interned on Parliament Hill and for a public policy think tank. Follow Mark on Twitter.

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The New Canadian Citizenship

The Debate: The New Canadian Citizenship

What does the new citizenship guide say about the eternal truths of Canada... and about being Canadian?

Guests

Debbie Douglas is the Executive Director of the Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI). The Council represents over 200 agencies and organizations that provide services to immigrants and refugees across the province.

Antoinette Gagne is with the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto. She teaches in both pre-service teacher education and graduate programs.

Avvy Go is the clinic director at the Metro Toronto Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic.

Richard Gwyn is a columnist for the Toronto Star. His book, John A: The Man Who Made Us won the 2008 Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction.

Francisco Rico-Martinez is co-director of the FCJ Refugee Centre in Toronto.

Producers

Daniel Kitts is a producer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. His main areas of interest are international affairs and the debates around climate change. Daniel has worked at TVO since 1999. He has also worked at the CBC, and contributed articles to the National Post and globeandmail.com. Daniel holds a Bachelor's Degree from the Carleton School of Journalism. Follow Daniel on Twitter.

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