Gallery: Paying tribute to Canadian soldiers in Libya

 

Prime Minister Stephen Harper pays tribute to the Canadian troops who participated in the Libyan mission during a ceremony on Parliament Hill on November 24, 2011. Here are some pictures.

 
 
 
 
A flyover the West Block of Parliament Hill on Thursday by RCAF aircraft deployed in Libya in recognition of the Canadian Forces contribution to support of the Libyan people.
 

A flyover the West Block of Parliament Hill on Thursday by RCAF aircraft deployed in Libya in recognition of the Canadian Forces contribution to support of the Libyan people.

Photograph by: Pat McGrath, The Ottawa Citizen

 
A flyover the West Block of Parliament Hill on Thursday by RCAF aircraft deployed in Libya in recognition of the Canadian Forces contribution to support of the Libyan people.
Governor General David Johnston reviewed a parade at a commemoration ceremony on Parliament Hill for Canadian Armed Forces Actions in Libya.
Governor General David Johnston Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Chief of Defence Staff Walter Natynczyk at a commemoration ceremony on Parliament Hill for Canadian Armed Forces Actions in Libya.
Governor General David Johnston Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Chief of Defence Staff Walter Natynczyk at a commemoration ceremony on Parliament Hill for Canadian Armed Forces Actions in Libya.
(L-R) Canada's Governor General David Johnston watches a military flypast with his wife Sharon Johnston, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Harper's wife Laureen Harper, Defence Minister Peter MacKay and Chief of Defence Staff Walt Natynczyk before the start of a ceremony for Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivers a speech during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Governor General David Johnston delivers a speech during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Governor General David Johnston (L) awards Lieutenant General Charles Bouchard (C) with the Meritorious Service Cross as Prime Minister Stephen Harper looks on during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Governor General David Johnston delivers a speech during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Lieutenant General Charles Bouchard delivers a speech after being awarded the Meritorious Service Cross during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Governor General David Johnston delivers a speech during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Governor General David Johnston (L) shakes hands with Lieutenant General Charles Bouchard after awarding him with the Meritorious Service Cross during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivers a speech during a ceremony honouring Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya in the Senate chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
Canada's Governor General David Johnston inspects an honour guard before the start of a ceremony for Canadian Forces members who served in the NATO-led mission in Libya on Parliament Hill in Ottawa November 24, 2011.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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