Canada’s Governor General Resigns Amid Reports of a Toxic Workplace – The New York Times
Until 1952, the governors general were dispatched from Britain and included Lord Stanley, who donated the first cup thats still presented in his name to the National Hockey League champion, and John Buchan, the 1st Baron Tweedsmuir and a novelist best known for The 39 Steps.
Since then the prime minister, who is the political head of the government, has picked the governor general who is then officially appointed by the reigning British monarch.
Dominic LeBlanc, a cabinet member, said that Prime…
