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As commander-in-chief of the Canadian Forces, the Governor General takes time to meet with spouses of recently deployed and currently deployed military personnel at the Canadian Forces Base in Edmonton, Alberta on May 4, 2006. They spoke about the challenges facing their families when their spouses are deployed. While at the base, the Governor General met with wounded soldiers, and their families and friends. She also visited the Military Family Resource Centre. The visit to the Canadian Forces Base was part of the Governor General’s first official visit to Alberta, from May 4 to 6, 2006. During her three-day visit, Her Excellency focused on building dialogue and forging links with as many Albertans as possible, including the military and their spouses, school children and youth, as well as community volunteers. This was her 7th provincial visit since the beginning of her mandate. Photo InformationDate: May 4, 2006 |
