Radio / Television News

Governor General fetes Canadian films at Rideau Hall Movie Nights


OTTAWA – Canadian feature films will receive star treatment this summer courtesy of Governor General David Johnston.The first-ever Rideau Hall Movie Nights will debut this August, featuring outdoor screenings of acclaimed English and French Canadian films, screened on alternate nights, on the grounds of the official residence of the Governor General at 1 Sussex Drive in Ottawa.The public will be invited to bring their blankets and settle in to watch these films under the stars. Official dates and film selection will be announced soon.“Enjoyed by millions of people here at home and around the world, Canada’s vibrant film industry and...