Dossier
Governor General
Coverage of Governor General in the Nexus archive.
- Outgoing Gov. Gen. says she questioned completing full term due to age, job demands
Outgoing Governor General Mary Simon expressed concerns about completing her five-year term due to age and the demands of the position. She questioned her ability to finish halfway through her mandate.
- Outgoing Gov. Gen. says criticisms levelled against her French abilities were unfair
Outgoing Governor General Mary Simon defended herself against criticisms regarding her French language skills, calling them unfair and asserting that they did not hinder her ability to connect with Canadians during her tenure.