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Sep 4, 2024 · Michaëlle Jean PC CC CMM CD FRCPSC (French: [mi.ka.ɛl ʒɑ̃]; born September 6, 1957) is a Canadian former journalist who served as the 27th governor general of Canada from 2005 to 2010. She is the first Haitian Canadian and black person to hold this office.
3 days ago · Mary Jeannie May Simon CC CMM COM OQ CD (in Inuktitut syllabics: ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ; [2] [3] Inuktitut: Ningiukudluk; [4] born August 21, 1947) is a Canadian civil servant, diplomat, and former broadcaster who has served as the 30th governor general of Canada since July 26, 2021.
The Grand Orange Lodge of British America, more commonly known as the Grand Orange Lodge of Canada or simply Orange Order in Canada, is the Canadian branch of the Orange Order, a Protestant fraternal organization that began in County Armagh in Ireland in 1795. It has played a large part in the history of Canada, with many prominent members ...
Sep 2, 2024 · Michaëlle Jean (born September 6, 1957, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Canadian journalist and documentarian who was Canada’s 27th governor-general (2005–10) and the first person of African heritage to hold that post.
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Aug 27, 2024 · The governor general of Canada (French: gouverneure générale du Canada) [n 1] is the federal representative of the Canadian monarch, currently King Charles III. The king or queen of Canada is also monarch and head of state of 14 other Commonwealth realms and lives in the United Kingdom.
Aug 24, 2024 · Julie Payette, Canadian astronaut and governor-general from 2017 to 2021. She flew on two spaceflights: STS-96 in 1999 and STS-127 in 2009. She resigned as governor-general after a Privy Council Office report found that she had harassed and bullied her employees.
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Aug 29, 2024 · OTTAWA, Ontario—At the request of the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada will travel to Paris, France, from August 27 to September 1, 2024, to attend the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.