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As winter’s embrace envelops us and the year draws to a close, we pause to cherish the warmth of connection and shared dreams.

The new year promises us more wonderful opportunities to strengthen the bonds that unite us.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, has made 80 new appointments to the Order of Canada, including 6 Companions, 15 Officers and 59 Members.

This Ribbon Skirt Day, let us all embrace and celebrate the diverse customs that add to the beauty of our nation.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will travel to Mexico, from January 19 to 21, 2026, to meet with Her Excellency Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, President of the United Mexican States.

Today, on Bell Let’s Talk Day, I invite all Canadians to nurture their mental health with the same care they give to their physical health.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will receive the credentials of six new heads of mission during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

As we begin this eventful year on the international stage, it is a privilege for me to welcome the new representatives of our valued partner nations to Canada.

Experience the best of winter at Rideau Hall with friends and family during Winter Celebration on February 7, 2026, from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present the Governor General’s History Awards to the 2025 recipients during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

On this International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, I join Canadians and individuals around the world in honouring the more than six million Jewish men, women and children who were murdered during one of the darkest chapters in human history.

Today, we thank you for deepening our understanding of the true history of our country.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will travel to the Kingdom of Norway from February 2 to 4, 2026. From February 4 to 7, 2026, the Governor General will travel to the Kingdom of Denmark including Greenland.