Geez Louise, Canada's new Governor General is a star. But on the other hand… | Letters to the Editor | Page 900 | Unpublished
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Geez Louise, Canada's new Governor General is a star. But on the other hand… | Letters to the Editor

June 11, 2026
There have been Governor Generals who haven’t been so good and those who’ve just accepted the position simply for ego or resume adding. It’s clear from the outset that this new GG has superior intellect, a stellar experience out in the world, and is a genuine humanitarian. She will not only bring Canadians together, but will also strengthen the image and worthiness of Rideau Hall in the Canadian context. Geez Louise! Read More


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