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Opening of the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer - February 15, 2019

The Governor General visited Red Deer, Alberta to officially open the Canada Winter Games and to encourage athletes at a variety of sporting events.

The Governor General talks to Her Worship Tara Veer, Mayor of Red Deer.
Her Excellency shakes hands with Edward MacPherson.
The Governor General waves to the public from her seat.
The team from Newfoundland and Labrador walk into the arena.
The team from Nova Scotia walk into the arena.
A First Nations hoop dancer performs.
The Governor General delivers her opening remarks from stage.
View of the arena.
A singer performs on stage.
The Governor General is on stage to declare the games officially open.