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  • Governor General to Deliver Remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the CSPOC

    Media Advisory  –  January 3, 2020

    OTTAWA—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, will deliver remarks at the opening ceremony of the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at 9 a.m. at the Senate of Canada Building.

  • Opening Ceremony of the CSPOC

    Photos  –  January 7, 2020

    The Governor General of Canada delivered remarks at the opening ceremony of the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) at the Senate of Canada Building. On this occasion, the Speaker of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Commons also delivered remarks.

  • Governor General of Canada to attend the Fifth World Holocaust Forum

    News Release  –  January 15, 2020

    OTTAWA—At the request of the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, will travel to Jerusalem from January 22 to 24, 2020, to attend the Fifth World Holocaust Forum, which marks the 75th anniversary of ...

  • Governor General’s History Awards to be Presented at Rideau Hall

    Media Advisory  –  January 16, 2020

    OTTAWA—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, will present teachers and other outstanding Canadians with the 2019 Governor General’s History Awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Monday, January 20, 2020, at 2 p.m.

  • Secretary to the Governor General to Honour Outstanding Student-Athletes

    Media Advisory  –  January 20, 2020

    OTTAWA—Ms. Assunta Di Lorenzo, Secretary to the Governor General and Herald Chancellor of Canada, will present the Governor General’s Academic All-Canadian Commendation for the 2018-2019 season to eight recipients during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at 10:30 a.m.

  • Governor General’s History Awards

    Photos  –  January 20, 2020

    The Governor General presented teachers and other outstanding Canadians with the 2019 Governor General’s History Awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  • GG's Academic All-Canadian Commendation

    Photos  –  January 22, 2020

    Ms. Assunta Di Lorenzo, Secretary to the Governor General and Herald Chancellor of Canada, presented the Governor General’s Academic All-Canadian Commendation for the 2018-2019 season to eight recipients during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  • Visit to Jerusalem - January 23, 2020

    Photos  –  January 23, 2020

    The Governor General travelled to Jerusalem to attend the Fifth World Holocaust Forum, which marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

  • Rideau Hall’s Winter Celebration Hosts Free Family Fun!

    News Release  –  January 24, 2020

    OTTAWA—Ski, snowshoe or sled your way over to the grounds of Rideau Hall for this year’s Winter Celebration taking place on February 1, 2020, from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. This event is a chance to discover winter traditions from around the world, with over 25 free activities, performances, pop-up museu...

  • Visit to Jerusalem - January 24, 2020

    Photos  –  January 25, 2020

    The Governor General travelled to Jerusalem to attend the Fifth World Holocaust Forum, which marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. On her last day in Jerusalem, the Governor General met with His Excellency Reuven Rivlin, President of the State of Israel. She also visite...

  • Visit to Poland - January 26, 2020

    Photos  –  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.

  • Visit to Poland - January 27, 2020

    Photos  –  January 28, 2020

    The Governor General attended the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz. The commemoration ceremony took place in front of the “Gate of Death” of the former Auschwitz II-Birkenau Camp and featured remarks by survivors and His Excellency Andr...