{"id":439341,"date":"2026-01-28T20:20:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T20:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/439341\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T20:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T20:20:13","slug":"canadas-governor-general-will-visit-greenland-next-week-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/439341\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada\u2019s Governor General will visit Greenland next week &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Gen. <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/mary-simon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mary Simon<\/a> is set to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/greenland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Greenland<\/a>, Denmark and Norway amid rising tensions over U.S. threats to the sovereignty of Greenland.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>She will be in Norway from Feb. 2 to 4, according to a statement from her office.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767930311_275_national.jpg\" alt=\"For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet breaking National news<\/p>\n<p>For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.<\/p>\n<p>After, Simon will be travelling to Denmark and Greenland from Feb. 4 to Feb. 7, meeting with both Denmark\u2019s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland\u2019s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen.<\/p>\n<p>While in Greenland, she will open the new Canadian Consulate in Nuuk.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tTrending Now\n\t<\/p>\n<p>Simon was an ambassador to Denmark from 1999 to 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Only one Canadian governor general has ever travelled to Greenland: in 1982.<\/p>\n<p>More to come.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Canada<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is set to visit Greenland, Denmark and Norway amid rising tensions over U.S. threats&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":439342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,10853,129154,44,714,2845],"class_list":{"0":"post-439341","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-greenland","11":"tag-mary-simon","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-politics","14":"tag-u-s-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}