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  • Canada Day

    Message  –  July 1, 2017

    July 1, 2017 Governor General’s Canada Day Message OTTAWA—Happy birthday, Canada! We desire a better country. That spirit—of inclusiveness and of constant improvement—is the spirit behind Confederation, achieved 150 years ago to this very day. It’s a spirit based upon the guiding principles of peace...

  • Canada Day Celebration

    Speech  –  July 1, 2017

    Ottawa, Ontario, Saturday, July 1st, 2017 Happy 150th birthday, Canada! You’re looking better than ever! We’re gathering on Algonquin traditional territory, the site of our Parliament, and we can truly feel the spirit of this land today. That spirit—of inclusiveness and of the desire to do things be...

  • Inauguration of The Queen’s Entrance

    Speech  –  July 1, 2017

    Rideau Hall, Saturday, July 1, 2017 We are all gathering here today on the traditional territory of the Algonquin people for this special event. My wife, Sharon, and I are delighted to welcome you to Rideau Hall, to this recently renewed forecourt, for our first significant event since it was comple...