Rio 2016 Olympic Games - Day 4
August 7, 2016 - Their Excellencies attended sporting events at different venues, including Eugenie Bouchard and Gabriela Dabrowski's match in women's double tennis.
Rio 2016 Olympic Games - Day 3
August 6, 2016 - Their Excellencies attended several sporting events to cheer on Team Canada. They congratulated players from the women's Rugby Sevens after their win against Brazil.
Rio 2016 Olympic Games - Day 2
August 5, 2016 - Their Excellencies attended the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Rio 2016 Olympic Games - Day 1
August 4, 2016 - Their Excellencies participated in the ceremony marking the official opening of Canada Olympic House.
Forecourt Rehabilitation Work
August 2, 2016 - The Governor General and Dr. Mark Kristmanson, Chief Executive Officer of the National Capital Commission officially marked the beginning of the rehabilitation work undertaken in front of Rideau Hall.
Summer fun for the whole family
This summer, discover Rideau Hall, the official residence and workplace of the governor general in Ottawa! Whether you have only a few hours to take in the sights or you’re planning to spend the entire day, we have a variety of free activities that are sure to make your time with us memorable.
Visit to Halifax - Day 2
July 12, 2016 - While in Halifax, Their Excellencies attended the annual Conference of the Governor General, Lieutenant Governors and Territorial Commissioners.