Governor General of Canada delivers keynote address before the Canadian Club of Vancouver at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby

Governor General of Canada delivers keynote address before the Canadian Club of Vancouver at the Ismaili Centre, BurnabyHis Excellencies the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, addresses the members of the Canadian Club of Vancouver at the Ismaili Centre Burnaby.

Speech excerpt: It is a pleasure to be here to address members of the Canadian Club of Vancouver and to continue the long tradition of governors general speaking at Canadian Clubs.

Indeed, it is fitting that we are here at the Ismaili Centre, a site that represents the diversity I have seen and the inclusiveness that we can all celebrate.

I am especially delighted to be here to mark the end of my first year as governor general. My wife, Sharon, and I have been thrilled to travel the country, to rediscover its beauty and to meet with Canadians. –More

Photos: http://www.gg.ca/gallery – Speech: http://www.gg.ca/document – News: http://www.gg.ca/document
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