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April 9, 2014 Message from His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, on the Occasion of Vimy Ridge Day OTTAWA—The anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which took place April 9 to 12, 1917, is an opportunity for all of us to once again fulfill our duty of rem...

Rideau Hall, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY It is a pleasure for my wife, Sharon, and me to welcome you, Excellency, as well as your wife and the entire Peruvian delegation, to Canada. It was in December 2012 that our roles were reversed and you were welcoming us to your beautiful c...

Rideau Hall, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY It was in December 2012 that Sharon and I had the pleasure of being in Peru on a State visit, and meeting with you, Excellency, as well as your wife, to talk about the friendship our two countries enjoy. Today, we have the opportunity to r...