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Governor General Mary Simon hosted a one-day event at Rideau Hall called The Governor General’s Symposium: Building a Safe and Respectful Digital World.

Governor General Mary Simon met with His Excellency Gabriel Attal, Prime Minister of the French Republic, on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 6:15 p.m., at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa.

Governor General Mary Simon presented Canada’s top literary awards to outstanding Canadians during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Governor General Mary Simon delivered remarks at the 2024 Indspire Awards.

Governor General Mary Simon participated in the unveiling of a heraldic badge granted to the Rainbow Veterans of Canada (RVC) by the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Governor General Mary Simon and Mr. Whit Fraser undertook an official visit to Saskatchewan from April 22 to 24, 2024.

Governor General Mary Simon welcomed five new heads of mission to Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Governor General Mary Simon invested 13 Officers (O.C.) and 52 Members (C.M.) into the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Governor General Mary Simon hosted a special honours ceremony at Rideau Hall that focused on mental health.

Governor General Mary Simon recognized the outstanding contributions of Canada’s top innovators during the Governor General’s Innovation Awards at Rideau Hall.

Governor General Mary Simon participated in the graduation activities of the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) in Kingston, Ontario, including the convocation ceremony and the commissioning parade.

Governor General Mary Simon invested 73 members of the Canadian Armed Forces into the Order of Military Merit at a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Governor General Mary Simon undertook a visit to Toronto from May 27 to 28, 2024.

Governor General Mary Simon delivered remarks at the Royal Canadian Air Force Ball, celebrating their 100th anniversary.

Their Excellencies Governor General Mary Simon and Mr. Whit Fraser undertook their first official visit to New Brunswick form June 4 to 7, 2024

Governor General Mary Simon presented the 2024 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards (GGPAA) during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on June 7, 2024. She then delivered remarks at the GGPAA Gala at the National Arts Centre (NAC), in Ottawa, the following evening.

Governor General Mary Simon presented the 2023 Michener Awards for meritorious public service journalism, the 2024 Michener-Deacon Fellowship for Investigative Journalism and Michener-L. Richard O’Hagan Fellowship for Journalism Educational and Michener-Baxter awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall...

To mark National Indigenous People’s Day, Governor General Mary Simon took part in an art activity with schoolchildren to launch the Honouring Memories, Planting Dreams heart garden at Rideau Hall.

Governor General Mary Simon welcomed three new heads of mission to Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada Mary Simon conducted the Annual Inspection of the Ceremonial Guard.