Media Advisory - UPDATE: Flag Raising Ceremony to Kick-Off National Flag of Canada Day Celebrations

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 14, 2025 /CNW/ - With regrets, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will no longer attend a Flag Raising Ceremony on the Rideau Canal Skateway to launch celebrations for the 60^th Anniversary of the National Flag of Canada Day.

Flag Raising ceremony -- Kick-Off Event for the National Flag of Canada Day

Date:	Friday, February 14, 2025
Time:	11:00 A.M.
Location:	Rideau Canal Skateway, Below KM 0.2

Notes for media:

• To guarantee your access to the event, please confirm your attendance by 9 a.m. on Friday, February 14 by sending your full name and the name of the media outlet you represent to Canadian Heritage Media Relations: [email protected].

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SOURCE Governor General of Canada

Media information: Rideau Hall Press Office, [email protected]; Media Relations, Canadian Heritage, [email protected]