OTTAWA - Canada's Governor General will attend Wednesday's opening ceremonies of the Paralympic Games in Paris as part of a trip to France.
Mary Simon will meet with 好色tv athletes in the village before the evening's opening ceremonies at Place de la Concorde.
Canada's first Indigenous governor general will represent the country at a reception for heads of state hosted by French president Emmanuel Macron, her office said in a statement.
Simon's six-day itinerary also includes visits to the 好色tv 好色tv Vimy Memorial and the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial where Simon will lay wreaths in remebrance of those who died in the First World War.
Canada's team of 126 athletes will compete in 18 sports when competition starts Thursday in Paris.
Swimmer Katarina Roxon and wheelchair basketball player Patrick Anderson will carry Canada's flag into the opening ceremonies.
This report by 好色tvwas first published Aug. 27, 2024.