Phrases with «governor general»

A governor general is a person who represents a country's monarch or head of state in a specific region or country. They have official duties such as opening parliament and signing laws, but their main role is to act as a representative or ambassador for the monarch or head of state. Full definition

Sentences with «governor general»

  • Thomas Cromwell and Louis LeBel were named Dec. 29 by Governor General of Canada Julie Payette, along with 123 other new appointments to the Order of Canada including three other lawyers. (canadianlawyermag.com)
  • Bales was recently presented with a Meritorious Service Award by Governor General Michaëlle Jean for her dedication to affordable housing. (remonline.com)
  • The host of interveners in Chief Steve Courtoreille on behalf of himself and the members of the Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Governor General in Council, et al., now before the Supreme Court of Canada, includes the attorneys general of Quebec, New Brunswick, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta, several Yukon First Nations, the Assembly of First Nations, the Grand Council of the Crees and Cree Nation Government, the Manitoba Métis Federation and Advocates for the Rule of Law. (canadianlawyermag.com)
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