Official Activities

October 08, 2020

GGconversations - What is the Universe Made of? Let’s Ask Some Experts.

The Governor General hosted a conversation with atrophysicists Victoria Kaspi and René Doyon.

October 02, 2020

Royal Assent - Bill C-4

The Governor General granted Royal Assent, by written declaration, to an Act relating to certain measures in response to COVID-19 (C-4).

October 01, 2020

GGconversations with Dr. Jan Christilaw

The Governor General hosted a conversation with Dr. Jan Christilaw, a clinical professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia, as well as director of Women’s Health for the Canadian Network for International Surgery.

September 24, 2020

GGconversations with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec

The Governor General hosted a conversation entitled "GGconversations - Science Advice & COVID-19: What Are We Learning?" with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec.

September 23, 2020

Speech from the Throne

The Governor General delivered the Speech from the Throne to formally open the second session of the 43rd Parliament of Canada.

A man and a woman are seated while a small number of audience members applaud.

August 18, 2020

Swearing-In Ceremony of Members of the Canadian Ministry

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of two ministers.

Five people standing in front of a pastel yellow wall. A table is in front of the person standing in the middle. A Canadian flag is placed to her right.

July 27, 2020

Royal Assent - Bill C-20

The Governor General granted Royal Assent by written declaration to an Act respecting further COVID-19 measures (C-20).

July 16, 2020

Virtual Presentation of Letters of Credence

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, received the letters of credence of two new heads of mission during a virtual ceremony.

July 16, 2020

GGconversations – The Pandemic and Persons with Disabilities: What Canadians Should Know

The Governor General hosted a conversation entitled "The Pandemic and Persons with Disabilities: What Canadians Need to Know".

July 14, 2020

Discussion with students of Shad Canada

The Governor General took part in a question-and-answer session with high school students enrolled in Shad Canada’s newly designed online summer STEAM enrichment program.

October 08, 2020

GGconversations - What is the Universe Made of? Let’s Ask Some Experts.

The Governor General hosted a conversation with atrophysicists Victoria Kaspi and René Doyon.

October 02, 2020

Royal Assent - Bill C-4

The Governor General granted Royal Assent, by written declaration, to an Act relating to certain measures in response to COVID-19 (C-4).

October 01, 2020

GGconversations with Dr. Jan Christilaw

The Governor General hosted a conversation with Dr. Jan Christilaw, a clinical professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia, as well as director of Women’s Health for the Canadian Network for International Surgery.

September 24, 2020

GGconversations with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec

The Governor General hosted a conversation entitled "GGconversations - Science Advice & COVID-19: What Are We Learning?" with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec.

September 23, 2020

Speech from the Throne

The Governor General delivered the Speech from the Throne to formally open the second session of the 43rd Parliament of Canada.

August 18, 2020

Swearing-In Ceremony of Members of the Canadian Ministry

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of two ministers.

July 27, 2020

Royal Assent - Bill C-20

The Governor General granted Royal Assent by written declaration to an Act respecting further COVID-19 measures (C-20).

July 16, 2020

Virtual Presentation of Letters of Credence

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, received the letters of credence of two new heads of mission during a virtual ceremony.

July 16, 2020

GGconversations – The Pandemic and Persons with Disabilities: What Canadians Should Know

The Governor General hosted a conversation entitled "The Pandemic and Persons with Disabilities: What Canadians Need to Know".

July 14, 2020

Discussion with students of Shad Canada

The Governor General took part in a question-and-answer session with high school students enrolled in Shad Canada’s newly designed online summer STEAM enrichment program.

April 19, 2020

Conversation with Dr. Pierre Tessier

Her Excellency, Governor General Julie Payette, had a chance to speak with Dr. Pierre Tessier (Directorate of Research, Education and Innovation) from Sacré-Coeur.

October 08, 2020

GGconversations - What is the Universe Made of? Let’s Ask Some Experts.

The Governor General hosted a conversation with atrophysicists Victoria Kaspi and René Doyon.

October 01, 2020

GGconversations with Dr. Jan Christilaw

The Governor General hosted a conversation with Dr. Jan Christilaw, a clinical professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia, as well as director of Women’s Health for the Canadian Network for International Surgery.

October 02, 2020

Royal Assent - Bill C-4

The Governor General granted Royal Assent, by written declaration, to an Act relating to certain measures in response to COVID-19 (C-4).

September 24, 2020

GGconversations with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec

The Governor General hosted a conversation entitled "GGconversations - Science Advice & COVID-19: What Are We Learning?" with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec.

September 23, 2020

Speech from the Throne

The Governor General delivered the Speech from the Throne to formally open the second session of the 43rd Parliament of Canada.

August 18, 2020

Swearing-In Ceremony of Members of the Canadian Ministry

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of two ministers.

July 27, 2020

Royal Assent - Bill C-20

The Governor General granted Royal Assent by written declaration to an Act respecting further COVID-19 measures (C-20).

May 07, 2020

GGconversations with Dr. Mona Nemer

The Governor General hosted a conversation with Dr. Mona Nemer, Canada’s Chief Science Advisor, on "The importance of research and science advice in times of global pandemic".

July 09, 2020

GGconversations with Harley Finkelstein

The Governor General hosted a conversation entitled "Entrepreneurship in time of pandemic" with guest Harley Finkelstein, Chief Operating Officer of Shopify.

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GGconversations - What is the Universe Made of? Let’s Ask Some Experts.

Royal Assent - Bill C-4

GGconversations with Dr. Jan Christilaw

GGconversations with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec

Speech from the Throne

Swearing-In Ceremony of Members of the Canadian Ministry

Royal Assent - Bill C-20

Virtual Presentation of Letters of Credence

GGconversations – The Pandemic and Persons with Disabilities: What Canadians Should Know

Discussion with students of Shad Canada

GGconversations - What is the Universe Made of? Let’s Ask Some Experts.

Royal Assent - Bill C-4

GGconversations with Dr. Jan Christilaw

GGconversations with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec

Speech from the Throne

Swearing-In Ceremony of Members of the Canadian Ministry

Royal Assent - Bill C-20

Virtual Presentation of Letters of Credence

GGconversations – The Pandemic and Persons with Disabilities: What Canadians Should Know

Discussion with students of Shad Canada

Conversation with Dr. Pierre Tessier

GGconversations - What is the Universe Made of? Let’s Ask Some Experts.

GGconversations with Dr. Jan Christilaw

Royal Assent - Bill C-4

GGconversations with Dr. Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Quebec

Speech from the Throne

Swearing-In Ceremony of Members of the Canadian Ministry

Royal Assent - Bill C-20

GGconversations with Dr. Mona Nemer

GGconversations with Harley Finkelstein

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