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Speech from the Throne

Speech from the Throne
3 June 2011
Here for all Canadians. Stability.  Prosperity.  Security.

Here for all Canadians. Stability. Prosperity. Security.
3 June 2011
Today, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, delivered the Speech from the Throne to open the 1st session of the 41st Parliament and outline the Government’s agenda.
Frequently Asked Questions
3 June 2011
What is the Speech from the Throne?

The Speech from the Throne officially opens every new session of Parliament. The Speech sets out the broad goals and directions of the government and the initiatives it will undertake to accomplish those goals.