Presentation of Letters of Credence
January 29, 2018 - The governor general received the letters of credence of six new heads of mission during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.
Order of Canada Investiture Ceremony
January 24, 2018 - Governor General Julie Payette invested 2 Companions, 8 Officers and 37 Members into the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.
Visit to Ukraine and Latvia - Day 3
January 19, 2018 - Her Excellency travelled to Camp Adaži to meet with troops serving in NATO’s multinational enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Latvia (eFP BG).
Visit to Ukraine and Latvia - Day 2
January 18, 2018 - Her Excellency visited the International Peacekeeping and Security Centre in Ukraine, where she thanked the Canadians who are committed to helping Ukraine remain sovereign, secure and stable.
Visit to Ukraine and Latvia - Day 1
January 17, 2018 - Upon arrival in Ukraine, Her Excellency received a warm welcome by officials.
Happy New Year!
December 29, 2017 - "Happy New Year, Canada, from coast to coast to coast! And to those who will be competing in the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang: best of success and best of luck! Go Canada!" - Julie Payette