Young group of people walking with the Governor General of Canada with the Saskatchewan legislative building in the background, overlooking the water.

Official visit to Saskatchewan

Governor General, sitting in the cockpit, flying a helicopter.

Visit to Newfoundland and Labrador

Flags of Canada and Burkina Faso

State Visit to Burkina Faso

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The Governor General of Canada Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette

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As Canada’s 29^th governor general, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette is a key figure in Canada's parliamentary democracy. Follow her official program and learn more about her role and responsibilities.