Honouring Remarkable Canadians

September 13, 2019

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, presented honours to 40 recipients during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  • A photo of mixed honours medals, organized on a tray.
  • A photo of Canadian Armed Forces musicians playing during a Mixed Honours ceremony outside Rideau Hall.
  • The Governor General applauds as the recipients of the Mixed Honours ceremony walk toward their seats.
  • The Governor General delivers remarks at a podium.
  • A photo of the front entrance of Rideau Hall, with guests seated for a ceremony.
  • The Governor General delivers remarks at a podium.
  • The Governor General stands between two Medal of Bravery recipients for a photo.
  • The Governor General shakes hands with a recipient during the Mixed Honours ceremony.
  • The Governor General shakes hands with a recipient during the Mixed Honours ceremony.
  • The Governor General takes a photo with a recipient of the Meritorious Service Cross.
  • The Governor General pins a medal to a recipient's upper chest.
  • The Governor General shakes hands with a recipient during the Mixed Honours ceremony.
  • The Governor General shakes hands with a recipient during the Mixed Honours ceremony.
  • The Governor General pins a medal to a recipient’s upper chest.
  • The Governor General shakes hands with a recipient during the Mixed Honours ceremony.
  • The Governor General applauds the recipients as the Mixed Honours ceremony draws to a close.
  • The National Anthem is sung by a vocalist, as the Governor General watches on in solidarity.

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