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Madame Vanier Stands Out As Ottawa Hostess And Philanthropist
Pauline Vanier, wife of Canada’s governor general, led a busy social and relief-focused life in Geneva London Paris and Ottawa. She played a key role in welfare work during and after World War II earning the Jacques Cartier Medal and shaping Rideau Hall duties. Her family included four sons and a daughter, with varied pursuits from artistry to philosophy and priesthood.
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Government House
Madame Vanier
Montreal
Couvent du Sacre-Coeur
Pauline Vanier
Justice
Kparten
Archer
Canada
Tve
Geneva
London
Paris
France
Quebec City
General Vanier
Algiers
General de Gaulle
Jacques Cartier
Dame Vanier
Vaniers
Therese
Boston
U.S.A
Bernard
Jean
Portugal
Georges
Oka
Quebec
Michel
Royal 22Nd Regiment
van Doos
Fort Simpson
Northwest Territories
Petit Salon
Ottawa Valley
Madame Louis Berger
Ottawa
Rideau Hall