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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, shared a letter with Canadians. The letter captures the Governor General’s reflections on hope, reconciliation, respect and thoughtful discourse, and features Canadians’ reflections on hope.

Members of the public are invited to lace up their skates and enjoy the skating rink at Rideau Hall this winter season. Tucked away on the grounds of Rideau Hall, the skating rink has hosted generations of skaters and shaped the culture of winter sports in Canada. Bundle up and come have some fun!

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will welcome five new heads of mission to Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Let’s continue fostering dialogue and cultural exchanges between our nations.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will visit The Pepper Pod: A Retreat Centre for Women Veterans to tour the facility, learn about the services they provide to veterans, and speak with women receiving support from the c...

This year, Bell Let’s Talk is highlighting a growing crisis: youth mental health.

Come and explore the grounds of Rideau Hall with your family during Winter Celebration on February 1, 2025, from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. An afternoon of free activities, captivating performances and more than a few surprises will delight young and old alike, all set against the enchanting backdrop of t...

It was with deep sadness that we learned of the Royal Canadian Navy sailor who tragically lost their life in a devastating accident in the Bedford Basin, Halifax on Friday, January 24, 2025.

Eighty years ago, on January 27, 1945, the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp was liberated. More than one million people were sent to their deaths at this camp during the Holocaust.

Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover this year’s public Winter Celebration.

For 30 years, Black History Month has celebrated the remarkable contributions of Black people to every aspect of Canadian life.

Ottawa, Ontario — Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada and Mr. Whit Fraser will undertake a visit to British Columbia, from February 5 to 9, 2025.

I am grateful for this opportunity to reflect on the legacy of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission with all of you.

Welcome to this presentation of insignia of the Order of Canada and Meritorious Service Decorations.

We are so proud of our Canadian competitors. You've come a long way to get here.

On behalf of all Canadians, I extend a heartfelt welcome to the 2025 Invictus Games!

Canadian architecture is admired internationally for its innovation, and because it tells the story of who we are.

Ottawa, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present Canada’s top architecture and landscape architecture awards during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

With regrets, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will no longer attend a Flag Raising Ceremony on the Rideau Canal Skateway to launch celebrations for the 60th Anniversary of the National Flag of Canada Day.