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Louise Arbour to be sworn in as governor general June 8

Swearing-in date set: Canadian Heritage confirmed Louise Arbour will be installed as governor general on June 8, succeeding Mary Simon. Historic appointment: Arbour is the first governor general ...
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Louise Arbour will be Canada’s new governor general, replacing Mary Simon

Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour will be Canada's next governor general, replacing Mary Simon in the role, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday. Simon, who made history in 2021 by ...
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As Canada Becomes a Voice for Human Rights and the Rule of Law, Its PM Appoints a Former Supreme Court Justice and War Crimes Prosecutor As Governor General

One of Canada’s most prominent jurists—a former Supreme Court Justice and war crimes prosecutor—has been named the country’s 31st governor general, a historically ceremonial role being filled at a ...