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[Life] My Dad in the Leader-Post today

You can read the article online. The Governor General's office has the press release online as well.

We're in our Ottawa hotel room right now getting pretty for our meeting with the Governor General!

Update: it was AMAZING. The RCMP's press release as well as the Governor General's speech is online.

Update 2: photos on the GG's website are now available (but my dad isn't in any of them).

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