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Governor General to welcome new heads of mission to Canada
Media Advisory – September 10, 2024
Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover the presentation of credentials of seven new heads of mission to Canada.
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Letters of Credence Ceremony
Speech – September 13, 2024
Today’s ceremony is a reminder of the importance of strong diplomatic ties. It reaffirms our commitment to working together to address our most pressing global issues.
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Message from the Governor General on Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
Message – September 8, 2024
On this Firefighters’ National Memorial Day, we reflect on the selfless courage of those firefighters who died carrying out their duties.
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Message from His Majesty King Charles III regarding the 2024 Paralympic Games
Message – September 12, 2024
My wife and I send our warmest congratulations to all those who represented Canada at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
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Governor General to invest appointees into the Order of Merit of the Police Forces at the Citadelle of Québec
Media Advisory – September 17, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, Chancellor and a Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces, will invest 7 Officers (O.O.M.) and 10 Members (M.O.M) into the Order during a ceremony at the Citadelle of Québec on September 19, 2024.
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Governor General to present 59 recipients with the King Charles III Coronation Medal at the Citadelle of Québec
Media Advisory – September 18, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present the King Charles III Coronation Medal to 59 individuals during a ceremony at the Citadelle of Québec on September 20, 2024.
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King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony
Speech – September 20, 2024
In Canada, we strive for equality. We welcome new ideas and perspectives. Because we know that everyone has unique strengths and insights to offer.
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Governor General to preside over swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall
Media Advisory – September 19, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will preside over a swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall.
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UPDATE: Governor General to visit the communities of Québec and Lévis
Media Advisory – September 23, 2024
Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will visit various groups and organizations in Québec and Lévis on September 24 and 25, 2024.
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Rideau Hall to host community-building events to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
News Release – September 26, 2024
The public is invited to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) by learning more about Indigenous cultures and traditions during reconciliation-focused events at Rideau Hall.
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Statement from Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada in response to recent media reports following her visit to Quebec
Message – September 26, 2024
When I was appointed as Canada’s first Indigenous governor general, it was on the basis of my many years of experience as a bridge builder between different communities and nations, an advocate for education, a defender of Indigenous rights, and my longstanding commitment to advance reconciliation b...
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Message from the Governor General on Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day
Message – September 29, 2024
On this day, we honour police and peace officers who lost their lives while serving their communities.
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Governor General to honour residential school Survivors at various reconciliation focused events
Media Advisory – September 27, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation through events created to facilitate discussion and understanding of the history of the residential school system
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"Remembering the Children" Event on Parliament Hill
Speech – September 30, 2024
Today, we commemorate the thousands of lives forever lost or traumatically impacted by the residential school system.
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Message from the Governor General on the occasion of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Message – September 30, 2024
On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we commemorate the lives forever lost or traumatically affected by the residential school system. We honour the resilience of Survivors, who bravely share their stories so that history may never be repeated.