Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada

Study Guide – Discover Canada
The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

Acknowledgments

Government of Canada Departments and Agencies

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Canadian Human Rights Commission
  • Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
  • Elections Canada
  • Environment Canada
  • Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
  • Industry Canada
  • Justice Canada
  • Library and Archives Canada
  • Library of Parliament
  • Natural Resources Canada
  • Parks Canada
  • Veterans Affairs Canada

Organizations

  • Canada’s National History Society
  • Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne du Canada (FCFA)
  • The Historica-Dominion Institute
  • Institute for Canadian Citizenship

Individuals

  • Dr. Janet Ajzenstat
  • Mr. Curtis Barlow
  • Dr. Randy Boyagoda
  • Mr. Marc Chalifoux
  • General John de Chastelain
  • The Rt. Hon. Adrienne Clarkson
  • Mr. Andrew Cohen
  • Mr. Alex Colville
  • Ms. Ann Dadson
  • Dr. Xavier Gélinas
  • Dr. Jack Granatstein
  • Mr. Rudyard Griffiths
  • Dr. Lynda Haverstock
  • Dr. Peter Henshaw
  • Dr. D. Michael Jackson
  • Senator Serge Joyal
  • Dr. Margaret MacMillan
  • Dr. Christopher McCreery
  • Mr. James Marsh
  • Fr. Jacques Monet, SJ
  • Dr. Jim Miller
  • Ms. Deborah Morrison
  • Dr. Desmond Morton
  • Mr. Bernard Pothier
  • Mr. Colin Robertson
  • Dr. John Ralston Saul

Photo credits

Section 1:

  • Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada: Canadian Heritage
  • Taking the oath of citizenship: Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Section 2:

  • Family: Stock image
  • Parliament Hill: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Boy holding Canadian flags: Stock image

Section 3:

  • Taking the oath of citizenship: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Taking the oath of citizenship: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Taking the oath of citizenship: MaRS Discovery District
  • Canadian Passport: Passport Canada
  • Boy at Citizenship Ceremony: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Citizenship Judge and Mountie: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Family at Citizenship Ceremony: Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Section 4:

  • Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada: Library and Archives Canada PA-141503
  • Woman donating blood: Stock image
  • Children’s program: Debbie Farnand
  • Man and woman: Stock image
  • Canadian Army General and Navy sailor shaking hands: National Defence
  • Canadian Air Force Pilot: National Defence, Master Corporal John Bradley
  • Canadian Forces participating in the annual Nijmegen Marches in the Netherlands: Canadian Forces Combat Camera, Master Corporal Robert Bottrill

Section 5:

  • Métis from Alberta: Fred Carroll
  • Cree dancer: Fred Cattroll
  • Inuit children in Iqaluit, Nunavut: Fred Cattroll
  • Haida artist Bill Reid carves a totem pole: Chris Hopkins
  • Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada (novelist John Buchan), in Native attire: (Year of the Portrait), Yousuf Karsh, Library and Archives Canada
  • St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Montreal, Quebec: Jimmy James
  • Highland dancer at Glengarry Highland Games, Maxville, Ontario: Mario Groleau
  • Celebrating Fête Nationale, Gatineau, Quebec: Patrick Guillot
  • Acadian fiddler, Village of Grande-Anse, New Brunswick: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Celebration of cultures, Edmonton, Alberta: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Ismaili Muslims in the Calgary Stampede, Alberta: Ismaili Council
  • Caribbean cultural festival, Toronto, Ontario: Ontario Tourism
  • Ukrainian Pysanka Festival, Vegreville, Alberta: Vegreville and District Chamber of Commerce
  • Young Polish dancers in Oliver, British Columbia: Stock image
  • Pipes and drums in Ottawa: National Defence – Corporal Bern LeBlanc
  • Winter fun in Whistler, British Columbia: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Kids playing hockey in the street: Paul Chambers
  • Sailing, Toronto harbour: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Cadets white-water rafting: Cadets Canada
  • Christmas in Gatineau, Quebec: Rob Wiebe
  • Chinese-Canadian war veterans: Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society
  • Notre-Dame des Victoires, Quebec City: Stock image
  • Chinese New Year celebration, Vancouver, British Columbia: Paul Clarke
  • Olympian Marjorie Turner-Bailey of Nova Scotia: The Black Loyalist Heritage Society

Section 6:

  • Indian encampment, fur trade era: Library and Archives Canada C-040293
  • John Cabot: Oil on canvas by Ernest Board, Bristol’s City Museum and Art Gallery
  • Jacques Cartier: Library and Archives Canada C-011226
  • Count Frontenac: Library and Archives Canada C-073710
  • Pierre Le Moyne: Louisiana State Museum
  • Sir Guy Carleton: Library and Archives Canada C-002833
  • The first elected Assembly of Lower Canada, in Quebec City: Collection of the National Assembly of Quebec
  • Lieutenant Colonel John Graves Simcoe, Upper Canada’s first Lieutenant Governor: Library and Archives Canada C-008111
  • Mary Ann (Shadd) Carey: Library and Archives Canada C-029977
  • HMS Shannon, a Royal Navy frigate, leads the captured USS Chesapeake into Halifax harbour, 1813: Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management N-2301 & CN-1139
  • Major General Sir Isaac Brock and Chief Tecumseh: Library and Archives Canada C‑011052
  • French-Canadian militiaman illustration: Militiaman, Lower Canada Sedentary Militia, 1813 G.A. Embleton, © Parks Canada
  • Duke of Wellington: Public Domain
  • Laura Secord: Canada Post
  • The Fathers of Confederation: House of Commons Collection, Ottawa (Artist – Rex Woods)
  • Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine: Library and Archives Canada C-005961
  • Dominion of Canada one dollar note, 1923: National Currency Collection, Currency Museum, Bank of Canada
  • Sir John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of the Dominion of Canada: Library and Archives Canada C‑006536
  • Interior of Old Fort Garry: Shaun Mayberry. Mayberry Fine Art
  • Sir Sam Steele: Library and Archives Canada PA-028147
  • Gabriel Dumont: Library and Archives Canada PA-117943
  • Members of the train crew pose with a westbound Pacific Express: Canadian Pacific Archives A17566
  • Chinese workers’ camp on the CPR, Kamloops, 1886: Library and Archives Canada C-021990
  • Sergeant, Fort Garry Horse, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1916: Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces
  • Lieutenant General Sir Arthur Currie 1919: Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen, CWM19710261-0539. Beaverbrook Collection of War Art © Canadian War Museum
  • Maple Leaf cap badge from the First World War: Maple Leaf cap badge CWM 19820048-001 © Canadian War Museum
  • The Vimy Memorial in France: Canadian Forces Combat Camera, Sergeant Jerry Kean
  • Canadian nurses nicknamed the“Bluebirds” served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps: Richard Mathews
  • Agnes Macphail: Library and Archives Canada C-006908
  • Nursing Sister:  Richard Mathews, CWM 19710261-6070, Beaverbrook Collection of War Art © Canadian War Museum
  • Canadian soldiers observe Remembrance Day:  Canadian Forces Combat Camera, Master Corporal Robert Bottrill
  • Remembrance Day poppy: Stock image
  • Canadian war veteran: Canadian Forces Combat Camera, Master Corporal Frank Hudec
  • Scouts with Remembrance Day wreath: Patrick Tam
  • Phil Edwards: Library and Archives Canada PA-150992
  • The 1st Battalion, The Regina Rifle Regiment, Assault Landing at Courseulles, France, June 1944: Royal Regina Rifles Trust Fund, Painting by O.N. Fisher, 1950
  • Give – The Canadian Red Cross, CWM 19720114-023, © Canadian War Museum

Section 7:

  • Toronto business district: Stock image
  • Vietnamese-Canadians: Alex Pylyshyn
  • F-86 Sabre, Royal Canadian Air Force: National Defence
  • Cirque du Soleil: Photo: OSA Images, Costume: Marie-Chantale Vaillancourt, @ 2007 Cirque du Soleil
  • The Jack Pine, Tom Thomson: Tom Thomson, Tom Thomson, The Jack Pine, 1916-1917, photo © National Gallery of Canada, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
  • Donovan Bailey: COC/The Canadian Press/Claus Andersen
  • Chantal Petitclerc: Canadian Paralympic Committee/Benoit Pelosse
  • Terry Fox: Ed Linkewich
  • Wayne Gretzky: The Canadian Press, Mike Ridewood
  • Mark Tewksbury: The Canadian Press, Ted Grant
  • Paul Henderson: Adaptation by Henry Garman for the Power to Change Campaign, 2008
  • Catriona Le May Doan: The Canadian Press
  • Canadian Football: The Saskatchewan Roughriders
  • The Canadarm2: Canadian Space Agency
  • Sir Frederick Banting: Library and Archives Canada PA-123481

Section 8:

  • Queen Elizabeth II opening the 23rd Parliament (1957): Photograph by Malak, Ottawa
  • Parliament Hill: Stock image
  • His Excellency The Right Honourable David Johnston: Sun Media

Section 9:

  • House of Commons chamber: Parliement of Canada
  • House of Commons in session: House of Commons
  • Election photos: Elections Canada
  • Provincial Assembly of Charlottetown, PEI: Government of Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec City Hall: Stacey M. Warnke

Section 10:

  • Scales of Justice, Vancouver Law Courts: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Jury benches: Dan Carr
  • Ottawa police constable helping a young boy at the Aboriginal Day Flotilla: Ottawa Police Service, Constable Steve Lewis, Jacob Brown
  • Handcuffs: Correctional Services Canada
  • Border guard with sniffer dog: Canada Border Services Agency

Section 11:

  • Mace of the House of Commons: Ottawa House of Commons Collection, Ottawa, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company (Great Britain)
  • Canadian Flag of 1965: Stock image
  • The Royal Arms of Canada: Bank of Canada
  • Parliament at dusk: Stock image
  • The Snowbirds: National Defence
  • The Red Ensign: Patrick Riley, Dominion Command, The Royal Canadian Legion
  • Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup champions, 1978: CHC – Denis Brodeur
  • RCMP Musical Ride, Ottawa, Ontario: Patrick Guillot
  • The industrious beaver: Stock image
  • Oscar Peterson, Norah Willis Michener and Governor General Roland Michener, 1973: John Evans / Library and Archives Canada / e002107535-v6
  • Alexander Roberts Dunn, V.C: Sharif Tarabay
  • Able Seaman William Hall, V.C.: Library and Archives Canada NLC-8759
  • Brig. Paul Triquet, V.C: Mr. Adam Sherriff Scott, CWM 19710261-5841, Beaverbrook Collection of War Art, © Canadian War Museum
  • Sgt. Filip Konowal, V.C. :  Arthur Ambrose McEvoy, CWM 19710261-6070, Beaverbrook Collection of War Art © Canadian War Museum
  • Honorary Air Marshal William Avery Bishop, VC, DSO and Bar, MC, DFC: Alphonse Jongers, VC, DSO and Bar, MC, DFC CWM 19680068-001, Beaverbrook Collection of War Art, © Canadian War Museum
  • Robert Hampton Gray, V.C.: Sharif Tarabay

Section 12:

  • Oil pumpjacks in southern Alberta: Stock image
  • Atlantic lobster: Stock image
  • Hydro-electric dam on the Saguenay River, Quebec: Stock image
  • Lumber truck: Stock image
  • Toronto’s financial district: Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Car assembly plant in Oakville, Ontario: Ford of Canada
  • Port of Vancouver: Evan Leeson
  • Research laboratory: The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck
  • RIM’s BlackBerry: Stock image
  • Ice wine grapes, Niagara Region, Ontario: Stock image

Section 13:

  • Ottawa’s Rideau Canal: Stock image
  • Banff National Park: Stock image
  • Peggy’s Cove Harbour: Stock image
  • “The Edge” Newfoundland and Labrador: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Moose: Ontario Tourism
  • Point Prim, Prince Edward Island: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Anne of Green Gables, Prince Edward Island: Smudge 9000
  • Destroyer HMCS Athabasca (DD282), in the foreground, and HMCS Toronto (FF333) sail through Halifax Harbour on February 17, 2009, for an annual sailpast: Canadian Forces Combat Camera, Private Martin Roy
  • Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia: Stock image
  • Hopewell Rocks, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Whale: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Percé Rock: Stock image
  • Petit Champlain, Quebec City: Stock image
  • Muskoka Skeleton Lake, Ontario: Ontario Tourism
  • Toronto Skyline: Stock image
  • Pisew Falls, Manitoba: Stock image
  • Golden Boy statue: Government of Manitoba
  • Wheat fields in Saskatchewan: Stock image
  • Coronach, Saskatchewan: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Alberta rancher: Stock image
  • Alberta oil pump jack: Stock image
  • Vancouver skyline: Stock image
  • Orca: Stock image
  • Family searching for gold, Dawson City, Yukon: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Takhini Hot Springs Road, Yukon: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Sir William Logan: Natural Resources Canada
  • Mount Logan: Natural Resources Canada
  • Northern lights, Northwest Territories: Canadian Tourism Commission
  • Polar bear: Stock image
  • Pangnirtung, Nunavut: Lindsay Terry
  • Inukshuk, Nunavut: Stock image
  • The Canadian Rangers: National Defence
  • An Inuit boy in Sanikiluaq, Nunavut: Clarkework Orange Photography
  • The caribou (reindeer): Stock image

Section 14:

  • Confederation Bridge: Stephen Downes

Authorities:

  • 2010 men’s hockey Olympic gold medal winners: Getty Images

Memorable Quotes:

  • Sir Wilfrid Laurier - Library and Archives Canada c001971
  • John Diefenbaker - Library and Archives Canada c006779

 

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