Visit to Poland - January 26, 2020

January 26, 2020

The Governor General travelled to Poland to attend the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz.

Upon arrival in Poland, the Governor General met with Holocaust Survivors who rebuilt their lives in Canada after the war.

  • The Governor General shakes hands with a Holocaust survivor.
  • The Governor General is reading a letter given to her by a Holocaust survivor.
  • The Governor General chats with a Holocaust survivor.
  • Two Holocaust survivors shake hands.
  • The Governor General chats with a Holocaust survivor and his family.
  •  Leslie Scanlon, the Ambassador of Canada to Poland, speaks with a Holocaust survivor.
  • The Governor General chats with a Holocaust survivor.
  • The Governor General chats with a Holocaust survivor.
  • Canadian Member of Parliament, Rhéal Éloi Fortin, chats with Holocaust survivors.
  • The Governor General chats with a Holocaust survivor.