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    Throne Speech 2020: Governor General lays out Trudeau Liberals’ mandate – Full replay

    Watch Julie Payette, Canada’s Governor General, deliver the Speech from the Throne and formally open the next session of Parliament

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    Governor General Julie Payette delivers the Throne Speech in the Senate chamber, Thursday December 5, 2019 in Ottawa. The COVID-19 pandemic has put the kibosh on the annual Canada Day celebration of recipients of the country's second highest award. Governor General Julie Payette would normally announce the list of Order of Canada nominees on July 1. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

    Governor General Julie Payette delivers the Throne Speech in the Senate chamber in 2019 in Ottawa. (Sean Kilpatrick/CP)

    The Speech from the Throne is set to begin at 2:00 p.m. ET. Watch CPAC’s live coverage above.

    Read the full transcript of the Throne Speech here.

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