| 2005
Scheduled Events
December 10
- (UN Human Rights Day) -
Press conference and launch party for CCR executive member
Charles Roach's class action, contesting the constitutionality
of the Canadian Citizenship Act's oath of allegiance to Queen
Elizabeth II and her heirs and successors. The location is the
Metro Hall Rotunda, 55 John St.,
Toronto.
Press release & event
details
Join Charles Roach's class
action
September 27
- (Goveror General Swearing-in) - The Ottawa chapter of CCR
will be staging a demonstration outside the gates of Parliament
Hill during the investiture ceremonies to protest the absence of
democracy in the selection process of Canada's defacto head of
state. This event has been approved by the City of Ottawa.
Event details
Event Photos posted
September 29
June 27
- (Canada Day Week) - Ottawa chapter official launch - CCR's
growing membership in the National Capital Region has resulted
in the upgrading of the Ottawa chapter to full status. The event
is being marked with an inaugural meeting at the D'Arcy McGee
pub on 44 Sparks Street.
Event details
May 21 -
(Victoria Day
Weekend) - Second
Annual Citizenship Oath Recantation - Toronto, ON - Join CCR member Ashok Charles, a Canadian
citizen since 1977, who'll be leading a ceremony on the
front lawn of Toronto's Queen's Park Provincial
Legislature, where he and others will recant the portion
of the Oath of Citizenship that declared their allegiance to
"Queen Elizabeth II and her heirs and
successors". To acknowledge allegiance only to
Canada, they'll then reaffirm their commitment to the
remainder of the oath requiring fulfillment of their
duties as a Canadian citizen.
The
time is 11am, Saturday, May 21 and the location is the front lawn of Queen's Park.
Parking is available at the front and rear of the
legislature building, side streets and municiple parking lots.
A DJ will
be in attendance playing music and refreshments will be
available.
May
13, 2005 Press Release
Click here for a
map.
April 1 -
Monthly CCR meeting to be filmed for CTV National News and
NewsNet - CTV will be covering the monthly meeting of the
Toronto chapter of CCR as part of the reporting of Canadians'
views on the eve of the Prince Charles/Camilla wedding.
Broadcast date is April 7th.
Directions for
this occasion only are:
The Rose and
Crown Pub, 2335 Yonge Street, one and a half blocks north of
Eglinton. The time is 6pm - running until around 8 or 9. A place
will be reserved at the back of the pub for CCR members.
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