Visit to Vancouver - February 22, 2020

February 22, 2020

The Governor General met with first responders dealing with the opioid overdose crisis and visited a safe injection site. She then met with the five teens who saved a young boy who was dangling from a chairlift on Grouse Mountain, and presented them with Governor General's Coins. Afterwards, Her Excellency skated with members of the community as part of her GGactive initiative. In the evening, she delivered remarks at the Vancouver 2010 10th Anniversary Gala.

  • The Governor General meets with first responders at a fire hall in Vancouver.
  • The Governor General walks with first responders in Vancouver.
  • The Governor General walks with first responders in Vancouver.
  • The Governor General visits a safe injection site in Vancouver.
  • The Governor General meets with five teenagers who performed a heroic act at the District Hall in North Vancouver.
  • The Governor General meets with five teenagers who performed a heroic act at the District Hall in North Vancouver.
  • The Governor General skates with members of the community.
  • The Governor General skates with members of the community.
  • The Governor General skates with members of the community.
  • The Governor General skates with members of the community.
  • The Governor General arrives at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
  • A photo of athletes who competed at the 2010 Vancouver games.
  • A photo of athletes who competed at the 2010 Vancouver games.
  • The Governor General meets with people at a gala in Vancouver.
  • The Governor General delivers remarks at a podium.
  • The Governor General delivers remarks at a podium.
  • The Governor General delivers remarks at a podium.
  • The Governor General sits at a table with guests during a gala.
  • Alexandre Bilodeau delivers remarks with his brother on stage.
  • A photo of Canadian Olympic gear on mannequins.
  • A photo taken inside the Vancouver Convention Centre.
  • The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Cauldron lit on a Vancouver night.