YOU SAID IT: GGs need to cut back | Page 908 | Unpublished
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Author: Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: June 13, 2026 - 05:00

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YOU SAID IT: GGs need to cut back

June 13, 2026
Most, if not all, of Canada's Governors General have held high-profile positions before becoming GG, and, as it is a "figurehead" appointment, it's time to rethink the salary and perks these people enjoy. If we're not going to totally eliminate the office of GG, then that's the least we can do for hard-working taxpayers who get stuck with the bills. Read More


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Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for a repeat of Saturday evening's storms as many in southern Quebec deal with the aftermath of flash flooding.
June 21, 2026 - 11:41 | | CBC News - Canada
The MRC des Collines de l'Outaouais police service is asking some residents to remain home on Sunday after several roads were closed due to flooding in the Saint-Pierre-de Wakefield area of Val-des-Monts, Que., including a section of Route 307.
June 21, 2026 - 10:54 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A jet ski rider reportedly did not resurface after going under the water at the weir on the South Saskatchewan River on Saturday afternoon.
June 21, 2026 - 10:19 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada