Her Majesty the Queen of Canada appoints the Governor General (on the advice of the prime minister).
As per the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General of Canada, Canada does not use a hyphen for "Governor General".
The Governor General of Canada earns CAD $129,800 per annum.
In what year? ========== Upper Canada had a Lieutenant Governor.
Which governor-general? The governor-general of Canada is in a different position than the governor-general of Australia.
David Johnston is the Governor General for 2011.
Her Majesty the Queen of Canada appointed Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, on 27 September 2005 on the advice of the Right Honourable Paul Martin, the 21st prime minister of Canada.
Governor General of Canada, Holder name is David Lloyd Johnston
A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India.
In 1867, The Right Honourable The Viscount Monck G.C.M.G., P.C., was Governor General of Canada.
The new Governor General of Canada will be David Johnston, who is the president of the University of Waterloo.
The first female Governor General of Canada was the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé.
The Governor General of Canada is the representative of the current Monarch.