The first woman to serve as Governor General was the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé, the 23rd Governor General of Canada.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1983.Trudeau was completing his second stint as the 15th Prime Minister of Canada which lasted from 1980 March 3 to 1984 June 30. He was also previously Prime Minister from 1968 April 20 to 1979 June 4.
how should I know this stuff? All I'm doing is trying to research the Canadian government. I don't know that many people yet. I know Kim Cambell, though.
The first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (modern day Ontario) was John Graves Simcoe.
The first Governor-General of India (British India) was Warren Hastings. He served as Governor-General during the time period of 1773 to 1785
The first female Governor General of Canada was the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé.
Michael jean was famous for being the first black Governor general of Canada
Jeanne Sauvé was the first female Governor General of Canada, serving from 1984-1990.
At Confederation, the Governor General was The Right Honourable The Viscount Monck.
The first woman to serve as Governor General was the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé, the 23rd Governor General of Canada.
The Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé, P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D., the 23rd Governor General of Canada, was the first female to serve as Canada's governor general.
Address the Governor General or his or her spouse as "Excellency" or "Your Excellency" first, then as "Sir" or "Madame" as is gender appropriate thereafter.
first female governor general of Canada
The Queen of Canada is Elizabeth II, the Governor General is David Johnston, and the Prime Minister is Justin Trudeau. The Queen and the Governor General share the title of Commander-in-Chief. The Governor General is Canada's chief executive officer. The Chief Justice of Canada is Beverley McLachlin. The National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations is Perry Bellegarde.
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Yes, but this requirement goes back only to the 1960s when the first Canadian-born Governor General was appointed or when the first francophone one was (General Georges Vanier).
Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé PC CC CMM CD was Canada's first Governor General. She was appointed January 28, 1984 and took office May 14, 1984