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  • Visit to Italy - December 2, 2019

    Photos  –  December 3, 2019

    The Governor General travelled to Italy from November 29 to December 4, 2019. As commander-in-chief of Canada, she participated in commemorative events hosted by the Government of Canada on the occasion of the Italian Campaign commemorations.

  • Governor General to Deliver Speech from the Throne

    News Release  –  December 4, 2019

    OTTAWA—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, will deliver the Speech from the Throne to formally open the first session of the 43rd Parliament of Canada. The event will take place on Thursday, December 5, 2019, at 2:40 p.m., at the Senate of Canada Building.

  • Visit to Italy - December 3, 2019

    Photos  –  December 4, 2019

    The Governor General travelled to Italy from November 29 to December 4, 2019. As commander-in-chief of Canada, she participated in commemorative events hosted by the Government of Canada on the occasion of the Italian Campaign commemorations.

  • Speech from the Throne

    Photos  –  December 6, 2019

    The Governor General of Canada delivered the Speech from the Throne to formally open the first session of the 43rd Parliament of Canada.

  • 30 Year Commemoration of the Polytechnique Tragedy

    Photos  –  December 7, 2019

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, took part in the ceremony commemorating the Polytechnique tragedy, held at the Mount Royal Chalet.

  • The 2019 Literary Awards

    Photos  –  December 12, 2019

    The Governor General presented the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Her Excellency honoured the laureates in the English and French categories of young people’s literature (text and illustrated books), translation, poetry, drama, non-fiction and fiction.

  • Letters of Credence

    Photos  –  December 18, 2019

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, received the letters of credence of five new heads of mission during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  • Transcript of the Governor General of Canada's New Year's video message

    Message  –  December 27, 2019

    OTTAWA — Mon pays – ce n’est pas un pays, c’est l’hiver! My country is not a country, it’s winter! That’s the least we can say! This time of year, we tend to cuddle inside and seek warmth, mostly because – as Gilles Vigneault points out in his famous song – to avoid “where the flakes swirl with the ...

  • Visit to troops in Latvia

    Photos  –  December 22, 2019

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General, our Commander-in-Chief of Canada, visited with members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) deployed in Latvia and Romania as part of Operation REASSURANCE, from December 22 to 23, 2019.

  • Visit to troops in Romania

    Photos  –  December 24, 2019

    Her Excellency visited with members of the Canadian Armed Forces deployed in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE.