The first female Governor General of Canada was the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé.
Before David Johnston took office on October 1, 2010, Michaëlle Jean was the Governor General of Canada.
Canadian Governor General Stanley donated the Stanley cup the nhl
No, Canada's govenment is a Parliamentary democracy (federal constitutional monarchy) Monarch ... Queen Elizabeth II Governor General ... David Johnston Prime Minister ... Stephen Harper Canada is NOT a republic.
Canada was a British possession from the 1700s until 1861, when it was granted independence. Canada remained bound to Great Britain by commerce and by military treaties. Canada is part of the Commonwealth of Nations. The King or Queen of England is the monarch of Canada (but has no real authority there). The Queen appoints a Governor General (viceroy) as her representative in Canada and a Lieutenant Governor represents the Queen within each of Canada's provinces.
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.
Her Majesty the Queen of Canada appoints the Governor General (on the advice of the prime minister).
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.
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.
The first female Governor General of Canada was the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé.
The new Governor General of Canada will be David Johnston, who is the president of the University of Waterloo.
In 1867, The Right Honourable The Viscount Monck G.C.M.G., P.C., was Governor General of Canada.
The Governor General of Canada is the representative of the current Monarch.