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Governor General hosts inaugural presentation of King Charles III Coronation Medal
News Release – May 6, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, was pleased to present the inaugural awards of King Charles III Coronation Medals to lieutenant governors and territorial commissioners.
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Governor General to hold special honours ceremony during Mental Health Week
Media Advisory – May 7, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will host a special honours ceremony at Rideau Hall that will focus on mental health.
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Special Honours Ceremony
Official Activity – May 8, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon hosted a special honours ceremony at Rideau Hall that focused on mental health.
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Special Honours Ceremony
Speech – May 8, 2024
This week, as we mark Mental Health Week, I’m honoured to recognize you for the work you are doing to build a healthier society.
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Governor General to honour excellence in innovation during Canadian Innovation Week
Media Advisory – May 13, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will recognize the outstanding contributions of Canada’s top innovators during the Governor General’s Innovation Awards at Rideau Hall.
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Governor General will receive an honorary degree from the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston
Media Advisory – May 14, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will be awarded a Doctor of Laws honoris causa from the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), in Kingston, Ontario.
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Governor General’s Innovation Awards
Speech – May 14, 2024
Innovators think big, by challenging conventions and by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. They help create a bright future. Just like all of you have done with your remarkable achievements.
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Governor General’s Innovation Awards
Official Activity – May 14, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon recognized the outstanding contributions of Canada’s top innovators during the Governor General’s Innovation Awards at Rideau Hall.
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Royal Military College Convocation
Speech – May 16, 2024
Today, we are celebrating all that you have accomplished here at the Royal Military College.
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Visit to the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston
Official Activity – May 17, 2024
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.
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Governor General to invest 73 members of the Canadian Armed Forces into the Order of Military Merit
Media Advisory – May 22, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will invest 5 Commanders (C.M.M.), 11 Officers (O.M.M.) and 57 Members (M.M.M.) into the Order of Military Merit at an investiture ceremony at Rideau Hall.
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List of appointees: Order of Military Merit - May 24, 2024
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List of appointees attending the investiture ceremony of the Order of Military Merit on May 24, 2024 Please note that the information below reflects the rank and posting of the appointees at the time of their appointment to the Order of Military Merit. COMMANDERS Major-General Joseph Michel Steve Bo...
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Order of Military Merit
Speech – May 24, 2024
Today, we celebrate your accomplishments. You have acted with exceptional merit, and embraced the values the military stands for. You serve with integrity and courage. Your actions display loyalty and excellence.
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Order of Military Merit Ceremony
Official Activity – May 22, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon invested 73 members of the Canadian Armed Forces into the Order of Military Merit at a ceremony at Rideau Hall.
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Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (40th anniversary)
Speech – May 28, 2024
You have built bridges to promote understanding and respect. You have encouraged Indigenous economic success and collaboration. You have inspired corporate Canada to invest in Indigenous entrepreneurship and ideas.
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Governor General to undertake a visit to Toronto
Media Advisory – May 24, 2024
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will undertake a visit to Toronto from May 27 to 28, 2024.
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Visit to Toronto
Official Activity – May 27, 2024
Governor General Mary Simon undertook a visit to Toronto from May 27 to 28, 2024.
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Governor General to undertake first official visit to New Brunswick
Media Advisory – May 31, 2024
Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will undertake their first official visit to New Brunswick from June 4 to 7, 2024.
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Royal Canadian Air Force Ball
Speech – June 1, 2024
For a century, members of the R.C.A.F. have demonstrated dedication, professionalism and commitment to our country. You have also been an integral part of our history. From the daring pilots and aircrew of the First and Second World Wars … through deployments to the Persian Gulf; Aviano, Italy; and ...
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Message from the Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada on Canadian Armed Forces Day
Message – June 2, 2024
As commander-in-chief, I am grateful for the dedication and courage of our Canadian Armed Forces’ members. This year, we are also marking several milestones, including the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy and the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force. These occasions ...