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Governor-General Louise Arbour calls for trust in each other, institutions in first speech

June 8, 2026
Governor-General Louise Arbour delivered her first speech as the King's representative in Canada, moments after being sworn into office in the Senate of Canada. Arbour used her first remarks to Canadians to encourage a respect of diversity, and trust, in each other and of our institutions, as she warns of the risks of polarization and both the risks and rewards new technology is bringing to our society.


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