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Quebec court rejects federal bid to dismiss case over GG’s French proficiency

Radio-Canada
Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:04
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By Jérôme Labbé The proceedings launched two years ago to have Mary Simon’s appointment as Governor General of Canada annulled

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Northerners recognized at honours ceremony held on National Indigenous Peoples Day

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 15:32
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Eight northerners were among the Canadians recognized at an honours ceremony at Rideau Hall on June 21, for their work

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Canada’s GG among keynote speakers at Arctic Circle Assembly

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 15:57
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Canada’s Governor General, Mary Simon, is among the Canadians participating in this year’s Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik. Arctic Circle

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Arctic climate change among priorities of Canada’s new Governor General

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, July 26, 2021 at 16:08 — Last Updated: Monday, July 26, 2021 at 16:49
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Raising awareness about the impacts of Arctic climate change will be among her priorities as Governor General of Canada, Mary

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LIVE on CBC News – Mary Simon sworn in as Canada’s next Governor General

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Posted: Monday, July 26, 2021 at 11:25 — Last Updated: Monday, July 26, 2021 at 11:26
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Mary Simon, originally from Nunavik, the Inuit region of Arctic Quebec, is being sworn in as Canada’s 30th Governor General.

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How to watch, listen and follow the installation of Canada’s next governor general Mary Simon

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 26, 2021 at 08:28
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CBC News is presenting live coverage of the installation of Canada’s 30th governor general, Inuk leader and former ambassador Mary

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Nunavut educator Edna Agnes Ekhivalak Elias among appointments to Order of Canada

Peter Zimonjic, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 15:57 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 16:03
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Gov. Gen. Julie Payette has announced the names of 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada, including actor Donald

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Canada’s Governor General on first official visit to Yukon territory

Dave Croft, CBC News
Posted: Friday, November 30, 2018 at 10:03 — Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2018 at 10:06
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Governor General Julie Payette was in Whitehorse, Yukon’s capital, Thursday on a one-day visit to introduce herself to Yukoners. Payette said

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Canada's Polar Medal design. (Governor General of Canada)
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Canada creates new Polar Medal

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 20:30 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 18:39
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The Canadian government announced the creation of a new medal on Tuesday to honour people who’ve made a difference in

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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