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The Governor General’s Awards in Arts are presented yearly to recognize exceptional accomplishments in visual and media arts, performing arts and literature.

Dating back to 1872, the skating rink has hosted generations of skaters and shaped the culture of winter sports in Canada.

November 20, 2019 Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, will preside over the swearing-in ceremony of members of the 29th Canadian Ministry. The event will take place in the Tent Room at Rideau Hall on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. For more infor...

Her Excellency will take part in an armchair discussion on space and science diplomacy with Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, in Rome, on December 2, 2019, at 7 p.m. (local time). The discussion will end with a public question and answer session. The event is organized by the Embassy of Cana...

Hay River (Northwest Territories) Carolyn Carroll has been a catalyst for significant positive change and improvements among her students. The principal of two schools in Hay River, she has implemented creative programs and policies that have infused the schools’ curricula with Indigenous language a...

Although Territorial Orders are not part of the Canadian Honours System, the following have their place in the Canadian Order of Precedence of Orders, Decorations and Medals. TERRITORIAL ORDERS Order of Nunavut (O.Nu.) Order of the Northwest Territories (O.N.W.T.) Order of Yukon (O.Y.)

Stay tuned, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will host a videoconference with Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques. The video will be live on this page on Monday January 14, at 10:00 a.m. (EST). LIVE – Dav...

1972 Summit Series Shootout Challenge: Score the series-winning goal for Team Canada and check out Cold War artifacts from the Diefenbunker, Canada’s Cold War Museum. Curling: Learn the ins and outs of this historic sport. Presented by the Ottawa Valley Curling Association. Eisstock: Try this winter...

This event is made possible thanks to the generosity and participation of: Association des Scouts du Canada Canada Agriculture and Food Museum Canada Science and Technology Museum Canadian Olympic Committee Canadian Paralympic Committee Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario Department o...

Cake batter Unsalted butter, soft 182 g (¾ cup) Granulated sugar 270 g (1⅓ cup) Eggs, room temperature 1 whole + 2 yolks Maple extract 1 tbsp. Vanilla extract 2 tsp. Milk 224 mL (1 cup) All-purpose flour 360 g (2 cups + 2 tbsp.) Baking powder 22 g (2 tbsp.) Salt pinch Syrup Brown sugar 300 g (1½ cup...