Governor General Urges Canadians to Care for Their Mental, Physical Health

Simon speaks during a ceremony on Truth and Reconciliation Day, in Ottawa, on Sept. 30, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick Gov.

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is urging Canadians to treat their mental health with the same care as their physical health as they prepare for the year ahead.

In a new year’s message, Simon says she is thinking of all the inspiring people she met in 2024.