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Their Excellencies to attend State funeral events for the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney
Media Advisory – March 18, 2024
OTTAWA, Ontario—Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will take part in commemorative events to mark the passing of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney P.C., C.C., G.O.Q.
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Governor General to present Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division) to exceptional individuals
Media Advisory – March 19, 2024
OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present a total of 64 Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division), including 8 Meritorious Service Crosses (M.S.C.) and 56 Meritorious Service Medals (M.S.M.), during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Th...
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Presentation of GOFO Scrolls
Official Activity – March 18, 2024
As Commander-in-Chief of Canada, Governor General Mary Simon presented scrolls to newly appointed General Officers and Flag Officers (GOFO), on March 18, 2024 at the National Defence Headquarters Carling.
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Telling Canadian Stories through Film
Official Activity – March 19, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon and Mr. Whit Fraser hosted Telling Canadian Stories through Film: A Sneak Preview of National Canadian Film Day.
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State funeral events for the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney
Official Activity – March 25, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon and Mr. Whit Fraser took part in commemorative events to mark the passing of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney P.C., C.C., G.O.Q.
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MSD Civil Ceremony
Speech – March 21, 2024
And so I am honoured that today, we get to share your stories, stories of amazing people.
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Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division)
Official Activity – March 21, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon presented a total of 64 Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division), including 8 Meritorious Service Crosses (M.S.C.) and 56 Meritorious Service Medals (M.S.M.), during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Thursday, March 21.
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UPDATE: Governor General to undertake official visit to Nunavut
Media Advisory – March 28, 2024
Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will undertake an official visit to Nunavut from April 1 to 4, 2024, where they will mark the territory’s 25th anniversary.
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Message from His Majesty The King to mark the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force
Message – April 1, 2024
Today, I would like to offer my most sincere congratulations to the Royal Canadian Air Force (R.C.A.F.)
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Message from the Governor General on the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force
Message – April 1, 2024
As commander-in-chief, I have had the great pleasure of meeting with members of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and of witnessing their professionalism, dedication and sense of duty first-hand.
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Official visit to Nunavut
Official Activity – April 1, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon and Mr. Whit Fraser completed an official visit to Nunavut where they marked the territory’s 25th anniversary. In Iqaluit and Qikiqtarjuaq, the Governor General met with territorial dignitaries, municipal leaders, Elders and youth.
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Official visit to Nunavut–Community celebration hosted by the Premier of Nunavut for the 25th anniversary of Nunavut
Speech – April 1, 2024
I am so proud to be here today, as we mark a quarter of a century in the life of Nunavut.
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Governor General to meet with the Prime Minister of the French Republic
Media Advisory – April 8, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will meet 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.
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Message from the Governor General on the 107th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Message – April 9, 2024
On the 107th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, we reflect on the bravery and sacrifice made by members of the Canadian Armed Forces.
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The Governor General’s Symposium: Building a Safe and Respectful Digital World
Official Activity – April 11, 2024
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.
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Canadian experts to come together at Rideau Hall and join forces to create a safer and more respectful digital world
Media Advisory – April 10, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will host a one-day event called The Governor General’s Symposium: Building a Safe and Respectful Digital World, on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Rideau Hall.
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Meeting with the Prime Minister of the French Republic
Official Activity – April 10, 2024
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.
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Her Excellency will present the Governor General’s Literary Awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall
Media Advisory – April 16, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present Canada’s top literary awards to outstanding Canadians during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. The winners from 2020 to 2023 will receive their awards at the ceremony.
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Governor General to deliver remarks at the 2024 Indspire Awards
Media Advisory – April 17, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will deliver remarks at the 2024 Indspire Awards.