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Author: David Akin
Publication Date: May 4, 2026 - 18:38

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Prime Minister Carney set to announce new governor general: sources

May 4, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to name the successor Tuesday to Mary Simon as Canada's 31st governor general since Confederation.


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Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a new faith advisory council to combat antisemitism led by former Senator Marc Gold in a speech at a Toronto synagogue on Monday evening.
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In a speech in Toronto on Monday, Prime Minister Mark Carney declared that the country’s civic compact “is failing Jewish Canadians,” who are being “brutally targeted” amid a crisis of antisemitism in the country. Carney said that more than two-thirds of all religiously-motivated hate crimes were directed at Jewish Canadians last year, even though they only make up one per cent of the population, and argued that it “demands a targeted response.” Read the full text of Carney’s speech: Thank you, Leslie and Evan, for that introduction. I would like to thank Cantor David Rosen for...
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