Governor General of Canada, Holder name is David Lloyd Johnston
The first Canadian-born Governor General was Vincent Massey.
Georges Vanier was governor general.
The Canadian prime minister is responsible for providing recommendations to Her Majesty the Queen for the appointment of the Governor General of Canada.
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David Johnston is the Governor General for 2011.
first female governor general of Canada
The Canadian equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize is the Governor General's Literary Awards. These awards recognize excellence in Canadian literature across several categories, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama.
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Senate of Canada is a part of Canadian parliament along with House of Commons and Governor General, who is representative of the monarch. Senate has 105 members who are nominated by governor general on the advice of prime minister and not elected by Canadian citizens through elections. Senators can generally serve till the age of 75.
Raymond Massey
The Governor General in Canada is not for the Queen nor do they answer to the Queen, or any Queen other than the ceremonial one on Canadian paper. The Governor General, David Lloyd Johnston, fulfills a ceremonial role for the Canadian People and our elected representatives via the Prime Minister of Canada. Though many do long for the days when we answered to Britain, our political references to the Queen and Royal stations are ceremonial only. Canada is independent from Britain politically.
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