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Prime Minister Carney to announce new governor general
Filed: May 04, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
Summary: Sources said Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to name the successor to Mary Simon as governor general.
WHO: Prime Minister Mark Carney; sources
WHAT: Carney is set to announce Canada’s next governor general.
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 6:38 PM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: Part of a scheduled process.
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