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  • Presentation of the Governor General’s Commendation for Outstanding Service

    Speech  –  July 6, 2014

    Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Sunday, July 6, 2014 The greatest tribute you can pay people is to say that they were at their best when things were at their worst. And no one has faced more difficult times than you. A sudden horror happened here one year ago. Forty-seven people killed. Half of your downtown ...

  • Commemoration of the Lac-Mégantic Tragedy

    Message  –  July 6, 2014

    July 6, 2014 Message from the Governor General of Canada on the Occasion of the Commemoration of the Lac-Mégantic Tragedy OTTAWA—One year ago today, the town of Lac-Mégantic was devastated by a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions. In the weeks and months that followed, its citizens banded togeth...