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  • Blueberry lavender scones

    By: Chef Irene Yield: 8 to 12 scones Ingredients ½ cup dried blueberries 1 Earl Grey tea bag ½ to 1 cup boiling water 1 ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 tbsp baking powder 6 tbsp unsalted butter, cold ¼ cup sugar pinch salt 1 egg ½ cup + 2 tbsp 35% cream 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp dried lavender buds 1 li...

  • Official visit to Nunavik

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    Highlights from Governor General Simon’s official visit to Nunavik.

    This video was produced by the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General.

     [Screen Description: The screen reads, “Nunavik, May 2022” in English and French. The background is dark blue and the viceregal lion is in the centre of the image, above the text. A watermark at the bottom of the image indicates that this video is owned by Rideau Hall. The viceregal lion is also seen at the end of the video.]

    [Screen Description: The video illustrates a series of scenes featuring Governor General Simon and Mr. Whit Fraser during their official visit to Nunavik. The video also includes images of northern landscapes. Background music plays throughout the video.]

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  • Governor General’s Innovation Awards Ceremony

    Official Activity  –  May 19, 2022

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, delivered opening remarks at the Governor General’s Innovation Awards ceremony.

  • Royal Tour – Welcome Ceremony

    Speech  –  May 17, 2022

    I’d like to welcome Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to Canada.

  • Royal Tour – Reception at Rideau Hall

    Speech  –  May 19, 2022

    Your Royal Highnesses, welcome back to Canada and to Rideau Hall. We’re delighted to host you both as you continue your Royal Tour here in Ottawa.

  • Official visit to British Columbia

    Official Activity  –  May 20, 2022

    Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser undertook an official visit to British Columbia from May 20 to 24, 2022.

  • Governor General to honour remarkable achievements at Rideau Hall

    Media Advisory  –  May 24, 2022

    Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover a presentation of honours ceremony, during which Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present honours to 21 deserving individuals.

  • Canadian Honours recipients - May 2022

    Information

    The Governor General presents honours on behalf of all Canadians to help share inspiring stories, celebrate tremendous contributions to our society and connect with Canadians.

  • 75th anniversary of the Canadian Rangers

    Speech  –  May 23, 2022

    I see so many Rangers here from across the country— from coast to coast to coast—Indigenous and non-Indigenous. All of you have at least one thing in common: you have all chosen to serve.

  • 2022 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards

    Media Advisory  –  May 25, 2022

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present the 2022 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  • 2022 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards

    Official Activity  –  May 28, 2022

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, presented the 2022 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the GGPAA.

  • Mixed Honours Ceremony

    Speech  –  May 26, 2022

    You have come here representing a variety of sectors, have achieved local, national and international success, and have shown us your ingenuity, innovation and generosity.