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May 9, 2007 by Her Excellency Michaëlle Jean My hectic schedule has unfortunately prevented me from responding to all your questions and comments right away, but after reading what you have written on the blogs and in the forums, I see that certain discussions require a few answers or some clarifica...

May 16, 2007 by Her Excellency Michaëlle Jean Our official visit here should have taken place last year, but provincial elections were called and we were forced to delay our trip. We decided to begin our trip two days ago by visiting with military personnel and their families at CFB Gagetown, which,...

May 25, 2007 by Her Excellency Michaëlle Jean We received an incredibly warm welcome in Fredericton, as I told you in my last blog, and met dynamic people who are extremely involved in their community. Among others, we met those working for associations trying to end violence against women. Over 20 ...

May 28, 2007 by Her Excellency Michaëlle Jean I am excited to join hockey fans from across the country who are cheering on the Senators. I would also like to welcome the Anaheim Ducks to Ottawa……… we look forward to seeing you in game six !!! I believe, Lord Stanley, a former Governor General, would...

May 29, 2007 by Her Excellency Michaëlle Jean Her Excellency opened The Order of Canada: They Desire a Better Country , an exhibition of photographs of recipients of the Order, in the main foyer of Library and Archives Canada, in Ottawa. 2007 marks the 40th anniversary of the Order of Canada, the re...