His Majesty King Charles III visited Ottawa to open parliament by giving the Speech from the Throne on May 27th.  The Vice-Regal representatives across the country were all invited to attend this historic event, and had the chance to speak to him briefly during a reception at Rideau Hall.

Photos by Ms. Anne-Mare Brisson, Rideau Hall @ OSGG, 2025. (Used with permission granted by the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General of Canada)