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Throughout your lives and careers, you have made your communities better. You have improved our quality of life. You have changed the way we live, work and think.

Welcome to your new roles, ambassadors and high commissioners from Costa Rica, Mauritius, Angola, Laos and Samoa.

Architecture, including landscape architecture, not only shapes our land, but also helps shape our story.

All of you being honoured here today have worked so hard to excel at your chosen sport and also at your academics.

The future, as you know, depends on the health of our oceans.

Our countries have a wonderful diplomatic and historic relationship, built steadily and with purpose over the past 75 years.

One of the most important aspects of the work we are doing is to involve generations who will be in charge of their own future, and we must remember that.

A year ago, Russia began the unconscionable, full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

This is an important gathering to speak about an issue that touches us all.

Today is International Women’s Day. Around the world, people are celebrating the contributions of women.

We face challenges that are unprecedented in our collective history.

I am pleased to be here to celebrate all the recipients of the Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case.

It is important for us to honour and celebrate the accomplishments of police all over the country.

I would like to thank you for visiting Canada, for Germany’s interest and participation in the Arctic, and for being a great partner and friend to Canada.

Education is key to this and the efforts of the Northwest Territories to teach the true history of Canada – embracing and promoting a reconciliation curriculum - serve as a model for our country.

I applaud what you have accomplished already, and how you work to improve fairness, justice and equality under the law.

It’s a pleasure to be here in Toronto on my very first official visit to the province.

I’m honoured to be here at the National War Memorial, as commander-in-chief, to help mark the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

It’s my hope that I can stretch our collective appreciation of Canada’s foundations, which include the rich oral and cultural traditions found in the Arctic.