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  • National Day of Honour

    Speech  –  May 9, 2014

    Ottawa, Friday, May 9, 2014 CHECK AGAINST DEILVERY It has been said that war is as old as history, but so too is peace, and today we mark the end of Canada’s military mission in Afghanistan. We have gathered on Parliament Hill to take a moment in our busy lives to offer our profound respect and appr...

  • Presentation of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards

    Speech  –  May 9, 2014

    Rideau Hall, Friday, May 9, 2014 Sharon and I are delighted to welcome all of you to Rideau Hall, an excellent place to honour the arts in Canada! Every year, the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards gives us the opportunity to shine a light on and celebrate the men and women behind the perform...