Federal government to unveil all-new Canadian passport design

Federal government to unveil all-new Canadian passport design

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, joined by the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will unveil the new Canadian passport that has been redesigned from cover to cover with state-of-the-art security features. This passport redesign began in 2013 as a regular process to prevent counterfeiting by integrating new and more modern security features and design techniques. The Ministers will also be joined by Marie-France Lalonde, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.

The federal government is set to unveil the new Canadian passport that has been redesigned from cover to cover with state-of-the-art security features on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at Ottawa International Airport.

The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, joined by the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will unveil the passport.

The passport redesign began in 2013 as a regular process to prevent counterfeiting by integrating new and more modern security features and design techniques.

The Ministers will also be joined by Marie-France Lalonde, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.

This is a developing story.

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