Therefore the Governor General, Mary Simon, needs to demand a recall of Parliament ASAP for a vote of confidence to clear the ...

Unless it’s Canada Day, or there’s a throne speech to be read, no one is likely to notice when the Governor General isn’t around. Before last week, Mary Simon’s name hadn’t cropped up in ...

Canadian Prime Minister has named Mary Simon as governor general ... He or she has the power to give a throne speech and suspend parliament, give royal assent to legislation and swear in the ...

During his resignation speech on Jan. 6, Trudeau said he had asked Canada’s Governor General, Mary Simon, for permission to prorogue the federal Parliament — a special power that only she can ...

Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as Prime Minister of Canada on January 6, after three terms. He also requested ...