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Peace Officer Exemplary Service Medal, Inaugural Presentation Ceremony

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presented 27 Canadians with the newly created Peace Officer Exemplary Service Medal during the inaugural presentation ceremony on Friday, May 12, 2006, at Rideau Hall.

“Thanks to the hard work and the vigilance of dedicated professionals with the Canada Border Services Agency and Citizenship and Immigration, our country is able to strike the right balance between justice and security.”
- Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean

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Date: May 12, 2006
Photographer: Cpl Issa Paré, Rideau Hall
Photo Number: GG2006-0153-015

References

• Speech on the Occasion of the Inaugural Presentation of the Peace Officer Exemplary Service Medal - Speeches - Her Excellency
• Governor General to preside over inaugural presentation ceremony of the Peace Officer Exemplary Service Medal - Honours News Release