Visit to Italy - December 1, 2019

December 02, 2019

The Governor General travelled to Italy from November 29 to December 4, 2019. As commander-in-chief of Canada, she participated in commemorative events hosted by the Government of Canada on the occasion of the Italian Campaign commemorations.

  • A photo of Canadian Heroes Square.
  • Members of the Canadian Armed Forces marched.
  • The Governor General is sitting during the ceremony.
  • The Governor General delivers remarks from a podium.
  • The Governor General salutes the monument.
  •  A Canadian war veteran delivers remarks.
  •  The Governor General shakes hands with veterans.
  • The Governor General salutes a cross.
  • The Governor General speaks with a veteran.
  • The Governor General speaks with a veteran.
  • The Governor General walks through a cemetery.
  • The Governor General lays flowers on a tombstone.
  •  The Governor General shakes hands with the President of Italy.
  • The Governor General and Canadian officials meet with the President and Italian officials.
  • The Governor General is sitting on stage beside Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti.
  • The Governor General is sitting on stage beside Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti.