Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada

The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (French: Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l’Immigration) is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is in charge for administration the federal government department of Canada in charge for immigration, expatriate and citizenship issues, Citizenship and Immigration Canada. The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada is also responsible for the Immigration and Refugee Board.

The present Minister is The Honorable Jason Kenney. Jason. He was appointed Canadian Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism on October 30, 2008. He was reappointed to the portfolio on May 18, 2011 and given the additional job of Chair of the Cabinet Committee on Operations. The committee provides everyday harmonization of the government’s program, including issues administration, legislation and house development, and communications.

Mr. Kenney was born in the province of Ontario and raised in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, where he had been graduated from Notre Dame College. He did his undergraduate studies in philosophy at the St. Ignatius Institute of the University of San Francisco.


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Address of Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada:

The Honourable Jason Kenney, P.C., M.P.
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 1L1

The Canadian Immigration Minister

Respectable Mr. Jason Kenney is the Canadian Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism. He was selected as Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Canada on October 30, 2008.

Biography:

Mr. Kenney was born in Ontario and raised in the province of Saskatchewan, where he graduated from Notre Dame College. He did his undergraduate studies in philosophy at the St. Ignatius Institute of the University of San Francisco.

Mr. Kenney is ex- Chair of the House of Commons Sub-committee on International Human Rights. He served in a range of positions in Opposition, including Finance Critic and Deputy House Leader.

Previous to election, Mr. Kenney served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.

Jason Kenney was primarily designated to the House of Commons in 1997 and has been re-elected four times, most newly with the majority votes of 73 percent.

He was selected as Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister in the year 2006, and Secretary of State (Multiculturalism and Canadian Identity) in the year 2007.

Ref: http://www.cic.gc.ca/