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OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, invites the public to join her for the annual Inspection of the Ceremonial Guard, on the grounds of Rideau Hall on Friday, June 23, 2023, at 10 a.m.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover the presentation of credentials of four new heads of mission to Canada.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will participate in the Canada Day daytime ceremony on LeBreton Flats, in Ottawa.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will preside over the swearing-in ceremony of members of the Canadian ministry at Rideau Hall.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will participate in activities in Ottawa on Thursday, September 7, 2023. The Governor General will first meet with the Mayor of Ottawa. Later in the morning, she will visit Carty House, a safe space for refug...

OTTAWA, Ontario—Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will undertake official visits to Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia from September 11 to 15, 2023.

QUÉBEC, Quebec— Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will present 34 Decorations for Bravery during a ceremony to be held at the Citadelle of Québec on September 19, 2023. The Decorations for Bravery are among Canada’s most respected and prestigious civilian ho...

OTTAWA, Ontario—Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will participate in the Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ 46th Annual Memorial Service on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa.

OTTAWA, Ontario–Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada and Mr. Whit Fraser, will meet with His Excellency Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, and Mrs. Olena Zelenska, First Lady of Ukraine.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover a presentation of credentials of five new heads of mission to Canada.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will participate in a series of reflection focused activities in Ottawa to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will undertake a visit to Toronto on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover a presentation of credentials of six new heads of mission to Canada.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will speak at the rededication ceremony of the National Naval Reserve Monument, at HMCS Carleton in Ottawa.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will be presented with the first poppy of the National Poppy Campaign during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will deliver a keynote address at the Universities Canada Annual General meeting being held at the Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 11 a.m. The Governor General will also p...

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will invest 1 Companion (C.C.), 12 Officers (O.C.) and 40 Members (C.M.) into the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

OTTAWA, Ontario—Members of the media are invited to Rideau Hall to cover the swearing-in ceremony of new members of the Canadian Ministry. Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will preside over the swearing-in.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada will present 40 Decorations for Bravery, one of Canada’s most‑respected and prestigious civilian honours