Past state funerals and national commemorative ceremonies
13 April 1868 (Courtesy of James Inglis,
the National Archives of Canada/ C-083423)
State funerals
Prime Ministers
- 1891 – The Right Honourable Sir John A. Macdonald
- 1894 – The Right Honourable Sir John Sparrow David Thompson
- 1915 – The Right Honourable Sir Charles Tupper
- 1919 – The Right Honourable Sir Wilfrid Laurier
- 1937 – The Right Honourable Sir Robert Borden
- 1947 – The Right Honourable Richard Bedford Bennett
- 1950 – The Right Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King
- 1960 – The Right Honourable Arthur Meighen
- 1972 – The Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson
- 1973 – The Right Honourable Louis S. Saint Laurent
- 1979 – The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker
- 2000 – The Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau
- 2020 – The Right Honourable John Napier Wyndham Turner
Governors General
- 1940 – The Right Honourable Lord Tweedsmuir
- 1967 – The Right Honourable Georges P. Vanier
- 1968 – The Right Honourable Vincent Massey
- 1980 – The Right Honourable Jules Léger
- 1993 – The Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé
- 2002 – The Right Honourable Ramon John Hnatyshyn
- 2009 – The Right Honourable Roméo LeBlanc
Ministers
- 1930 – The Honourable J.A. Robb
- 1931 – The Right Honourable Sir George E. Foster
- 1941 – The Right Honourable Ernest Lapointe
- 1942 – The Right Honourable Raoul Dandurand
- 1950 – The Honourable Humphrey Mitchell
- 1955 – The Honourable Alcide Côté
- 1959 – The Honourable Sidney Smith
- 1980 – The Honourable Daniel J. MacDonald
Others
- 1868 – The Honourable Thomas D'Arcy McGee
- 2011 – The Honourable Jack Layton
- 2014 – The Honourable Jim Flaherty
National commemorative ceremonies
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