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List of appointees: Order of Canada Ceremony - December 12, 2024
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Companion Alan Bernstein, C.C., O.Ont. Toronto, Ontario Alan Bernstein has made exceptional contributions to the advancement of science and fundamental research worldwide. As president emeritus of the Canadian Institute for the Advancement of Research, this visionary leader has elevated the organiza...
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Appointments to the Order of Canada – December 18, 2024
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Companion Pierre Boivin, C.C., C.Q. Montréal, Quebec Pierre Boivin remains devoted to numerous initiatives in Montréal, notably advancing Quebec’s artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem. As founding president and chair of Mila (Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute), he has played a pivotal role ...
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Accessibility Reports
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Reports on progress made under the 2022–2025 Accessibility Plan.
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2024 Accessibility Progress Report
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The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG) is pleased to present the second report on progress made under the 2022–2025 Accessibility Plan.
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Winter Celebration Activities
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View map as PDF Winter Celebration 1. Governor General’s Foot Guards Obstacle Course and Winter Camp: Learn how a military camp is set up for winter and take part in military-style training exercises through a fun obstacle course. Don’t miss the military vehicles! 2. Embassy of the Kingdom of the Ne...
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2023-2024 Annual Report
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[PDF version] Table of Contents Message from the Secretary to the Governor General and Herald Chancellor Office of the Secretary to the Governor General at a Glance Building New Relationships and Traditions Representing the Crown in Canada Representing Canada at Home and Abroad Encouraging Excellenc...
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King Charles III Coronation Medal - February 20, 2025
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As part of the wider King Charles III Coronation Medal program, the Governor General was allotted 100 medals with which she could personally recognize exemplary Canadians. She presented the King Charles III Coronation Medal to the following individuals during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.Reconciliation...
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King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremonies
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The Coronation Medal program was created to mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. It recognized individuals who have made a significant contribution to a particular province, territory, region or community in Canada, or attained an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to ...
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Investiture of the Order of Military Merit - March 21, 2025
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Please note that the information below reflects the rank and posting of the appointees at the time of their appointment to the Order of Military Merit. Commanders Major-General Derek Alan Macaulay, C.M.M., M.S.M., C.D. United States Central Command MacDill Air Force Base Florida, United States of Am...
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Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers Investiture – April 30, 2025
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Rosana Kit-Shuen Auyang North York, Ontario For more than two decades, Rosana Auyang has been a leader with the 11th Toronto Group of Scouts Canada. The time and effort she has dedicated to all aspects of the group have provided scouters with guidance and experience to help them build their resilien...
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2024 to 2025 Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy Report
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This Report provides a report on progress related to the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General’s DSDS in the fiscal year 2024 to 2025.
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Investiture of the Order of Military Merit - November 5, 2025
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Please note that the information below reflects the rank and posting of the appointees at the time of their appointment to the Order of Military Merit. Commanders Major-General Scott Francis Malcolm, C.M.M., M.S.C., C.D. Director General Health Services Ottawa, Ontario Major-General Jacques Paul Rob...
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Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy Reports
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These reports provide information on progress related to the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General’s Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy.
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Mixed Honours - December 11, 2025
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Order of Canada Companion The Honourable Michael James Moldaver, C.C., K.C. Ottawa, Ontario Michael Moldaver is recognized for his distinguished service to Canadian law. As a Supreme Court justice, he shaped criminal law and Charter jurisprudence. A respected educator and mentor, he contributed to l...
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Fees Report - Fiscal Year 2024-25
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[PDF version] On this page About this report Remissions Overall totals, by fee-setting mechanism Totals, by fee grouping, for fees set by act, regulation or fees notice Details on each fee set by act, regulation or fees notice About this report This report, which is tabled under section 20 of the Se...
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Becoming a Guide
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Please note that the application period for summer 2026 ends on January 22, 2026.
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Order of Canada Appointees – December 31, 2025
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Companions The Honourable Rosalie Silberman Abella, C.C. Toronto, Ontario Rosalie Silberman Abella is an icon of Canadian values. Born in a displaced persons camp to Holocaust survivors, she became the first Jewish woman on Canada’s Supreme Court. She set the bar with her landmark constitutional law...
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2024-2025 Annual Report
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[PDF version] The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG) supports the governor general in fulfilling the constitutional, State and ceremonial responsibilities of the role. The OSGG is also responsible for planning and implementing the governor general’s program and the many activitie...