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  • UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

    Speech

    I am filled with hope as I see our voices continue to be heard through this forum and through the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

  • #16Days

    Official Activity  –  November 28, 2023

    The issue of online violence has been on our minds over the past year. During the #16Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, we’re talking about it.

  • Equal Voice event

    Official Activity  –  November 29, 2023

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, took part in a fireside chat with distinguished journalist Lisa LaFlamme, at an event hosted by Equal Voice.

  • Governor General to visit Perley Health long-term care home

    Media Advisory  –  November 30, 2023

    OTTAWA, Ontario—Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser will bring holiday cheer to Perley Health long-term care home by meeting with seniors, veterans, older adults and members of the Perley Health community.

  • Perley Health long-term care home

    Official Activity  –  December 4, 2023

    Their Excellencies the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and Mr. Whit Fraser brought holiday cheer to Perley Health long-term care home by meeting with seniors, veterans, older adults and members of the Perley Health community.

  • Letters of Credence Ceremony

    Official Activity  –  December 4, 2023

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, welcomed four new heads of mission to Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  • MSD Civil Ceremony

    Speech  –  December 7, 2023

    Welcome everyone, and congratulations to today’s recipients.

  • Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division)

    Official Activity  –  December 7, 2023

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General, presented a total of 62 Meritorious Service Decorations (Civil Division), including 13 Meritorious Service Crosses (M.S.C.) and 49 Meritorious Service Medals (M.S.M.), during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Thursday, December 7.

  • Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts

    Official Activity  –  December 8, 2023

    Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, presented Canada’s top visual arts honours to outstanding Canadians during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  • PEPPERMINT BARK

    Ingredients 12 oz. semi-sweet chocolate, chopped 12 oz. white chocolate, chopped 1/2 tsp. peppermint extract 8 candy canes, crushed Directions: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Fill the bottom of a large pot with 3” water and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to low, then plac...