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  • Official Activities

    Information

    Each year, the Governor General (at this time, the position being filled by the Administrator) participates in numerous activities and engagements.

  • Biography

    The Right Honourable Richard Wagner, P.C., served as the administrator of the Government of Canada from January 23, 2021 to July 26, 2021.

  • Supreme Court of Canada to receive new heraldic emblems

    Media Advisory  –  March 11, 2021

    The Right Honourable Richard Wagner, Chief Justice of Canada will be joined by Dr. Samy Khalid, Chief Herald of Canada, for the unveiling of the new heraldic emblems of the Supreme Court of Canada on Monday, March 15, 2021, at 10 a.m., in the Main Courtroom of the Supreme Court of Canada, in Ottawa.

  • Unveiling of New Heraldic Emblems for the Supreme Court of Canada

    Official Activity  –  March 15, 2021

    The recently created emblems of the Supreme Court of Canada were unveiled by the Chief Herald of Canada, Dr. Samy Khalid, at a small ceremony in the presence of the Right Honourable Richard Wagner, Chief Justice of Canada, and Ms. Chantal Carbonneau, the Court’s Registrar Designate.

  • Unveiling of the SCC Heraldry Emblems

    Photos  –  March 15, 2021

    The heraldic emblems created for the Supreme Court are a visual expression of its role, traditions and the principle of judicial independence and, at the same time, they embody the ideas of harmony and collegiality.

  • Administrator welcomes new heads of mission to Canada

    News Release  –  March 22, 2021

    His Excellency the Right Honourable Richard Wagner, P.C., Administrator of the Government of Canada, welcomed one high commissioner and four new ambassadors to Canada during a virtual ceremony on Monday, March 22, 2021.

  • Administrator welcomes new heads of mission to Canada

    Official Activity  –  March 22, 2021

    His Excellency the Right Honourable Richard Wagner, P.C., Administrator of the Government of Canada, welcomed one new high commissioner and four new ambassadors to Canada during a virtual ceremony.

  • Royal Assent Ceremony

    Official Activity  –  March 30, 2021

    The Administrator of the Government of Canada granted Royal Assent by written declaration for two Bills.

  • His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh

    Information  –  April 9, 2021

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh had a special connection to Canada. Since his first visit to Canada in 1951, he participated in 22 royal tours and received various honorary Canadian military ranks. His passing is a loss to our country.

  • Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers - 2021 recipients

    National Volunteer Week 2021 Announcement Paulette Lenore Aamot The Pas, Manitoba For three decades, Paulette Lenore Aamot has been contributing to the well-being of her community through her involvement with various events, including the Northern Manitoba Trappers’ Festival, where she organized num...

  • List of honours recipients

    The following individuals were presented with a Canadian honour during a private virtual ceremony. The private ceremonies were attended by a small gathering of family and friends to celebrate each individual for their contributions to their communities and to Canada. Order of Canada Charles Roy Gues...