Traditional Royal Assent Ceremony

A family of four (2 parents and 2 young children) skating. Winter Pavilion in the background.

Inauguration Ceremony of the President of Mexico

Visit to Kazakhstan

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Winter Celebration

Winter Celebration

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.