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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean - Speech on the Occasion of a Civic Call on the City of Edmonton and Presentation of the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award and a Meritorious Service Medal
Speech – May 5, 2006
Edmonton, Friday, May 5, 2006 Thank you for welcoming me, my husband Jean-Daniel Lafond and our daughter, Marie‑Éden, to City Hall, a place of gathering, dialogue and debate for the citizens of Edmonton. More than simply the “Gateway to the North”, Edmonton is Canada’s northernmost metropolitan cent...
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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean - Speech on the Occasion of a Visit to Millarville Community School
Speech – May 5, 2006
Millarville, Friday, May 5, 2006 My daughter Marie-Éden and I have been looking forward to meeting you. We have already heard about you from your teachers, Loretta and Patti. The letters you sent us helped us to get to know you a little better. I read every one, and I must say, I was deeply touched....
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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean - Speech on the Occasion of the Official Dinner Hosted by the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
Speech – May 5, 2006
Calgary, Friday, May 5, 2006 My husband Jean-Daniel and I are delighted that my first official visit to Alberta allowed us to be here with you this evening at a dinner hosted by Their Honours, Mary and Norman Kwong, during Asian Heritage month. Well before he ever became lieutenant governor, His Hon...