An official Government of Canada delegation will participate in a series of events to commemorate the Liberation of the Netherlands and the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. The delegation will include World War 2 Veterans, representatives from Veterans organizations, and Veterans Affairs Canada officials. Events will take place across … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will travel to The Hague, the Netherlands, where he will meet with Prime Minister Mark Rutte and other Dutch representatives.Trudeau will then travel to Rome, Italy from Oct. 30-31, 2021 to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit. He will then travel to Glasgow, U.K. from Nov. 1-2, 2021 to participate in COP26. Details online.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will visit The Netherlands from May 1-6, 2015, to join an official Canadian delegation to mark the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands. Canadian veterans of the Liberation of the Netherlands, Canadian Armed Forces personnel, Minister of Veterans Affairs Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.), Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Thomas Lawson, Special Advisor to the Minister of Veterans … Read more
Governor General David Johnston and Sharon Johnston will be joined by a delegation on the occasion of a State visit to the Netherlands, from October 26 to 27. Liberal MP Geoff Regan (Halifax West, N.S.) will also be part of the State visit. Call 613-998-7280.
On July 18, a Canadian contingent of over 200 marchers participating in the 97th annual International Four Days Marches Nijmegen will visit the Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery in the Netherlands. The contingent will stop two-thirds of the way through their daily 40-kilometre march to pay their respects to over 2300 Canadian soldiers and airmen who … Read more
At the request of Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.), Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will represent Canada at the Investiture Ceremony of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander. The Investiture ceremony will take place at De Nieuwe Kerk, in Amsterdam. Call 613-998-7280.
