Twenty-five new Canadians raised their right hands and red and white flags in front of a crowd of thousands of Redblacks supporters and took the Oath of Citizenship Thursday night.

New Canadian citizens take the oath of citizenship in Winnipeg on Canada Day, 2024. The Canadian Press file photo. By Nicholas Keung Senior Immigration Reporter.

Citizenship Judge Rochelle Ivri, drawing from her experiences as the child of immigrants from Jamaica, Cuba, and Guatemala, acknowledged the challenges newcomers face and emphasized that their ...