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Arbour to Attend King Harald V’s Funeral, Delaying Visit to Newfoundland and Labrador
She will still travel to Gander for the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks as the provincial tour is rescheduled, Rideau Hall said.
Governor General Louise Arbour will attend the state funeral of Norway's King Harald V next week, scheduled for September 9 in Oslo.
King Harald V died at the age of 89 on August 28, and his funeral is planned for September 9.
Arbour is postponing her official visit to Newfoundland and Labrador, originally set for September 9 to 12, but will attend a 9/11 commemoration in Gander on September 9.
The official visit to Newfoundland and Labrador will be rescheduled according to Rideau Hall.