Ottawa–His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will be joined by the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada to present the Outstanding Achievement Award of the Public Service of Canada 2013. The ceremony will take place at Rideau Hall, on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at 2:30 p.m.
Together, the Governor General and the Prime Minister will present the award to one senior executive of the Public Service of Canada who has distinguished herself through a sustained commitment to excellence.
The Outstanding Achievement Award is administered by the Privy Council Office. The name of the recipient and the citation will be available at the ceremony.
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Media accredited with the Parliamentary Press Gallery who wish to cover this event are asked to arrive at the Princess Anne Entrance no later than 2:15 p.m.
Media Information:
Marie-Pierre Bélanger
Rideau Hall Press Office
613-998-9166
marie-pierre.belanger@gg.ca
Privy Council Office
613-957-5420
mediacentre@pco-bcp.gc.ca
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