Honorary Degree - Royal Military College of Canada
His Excellency always says a few words to some guards during an inspection.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-008
Upon his arrival at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, the Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada inspected the guard of honour.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-005
The inspection of the guard of honour composed of 100 officer cadets took place on the parade square.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-006
The sun was shining bright for the May 14, 2015, convocation at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-010
Following the inspection, His Excellency walked alongside The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence. The Royal Military College of Canada confers degrees in arts, science and engineering at the undergraduate and graduate levels, both on-site through traditional studies and via distance education through the Division of Continuing Studies.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-015
Minister Kenney presented the Governor General and Commander-in-Chief Doctor of Laws honoris causa.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-049
As Chancellor of the Military College, Minister Kenney delivered an address.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-050
His Excellency delivered the convocation address to graduating officer cadets, as well as master’s and doctoral degree recipients.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-054
His Excellency presented the Governor General's Silver Medal to Christopher Jewitt who obtain the highest overall average in the Fourth Year of study at the college.
Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00 Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall GG01-2015-0189-062