Payette Resigns
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FSIN calls for naming of Indigenous governor general to ‘reinvigorate’ the roleThe Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling for Julie Payette's replacement to be an Indigenous person.CanadaJan 26, 2021
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Payette will still receive pension despite resignation as governor general: LeBlancSpeaking on The West Block, Dominic LeBlanc pointed out that the hefty annuity, which will last for the rest of Payette's life, is "a function of law" and will not be waived.PoliticsJan 24, 2021
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Julie Payette debacle shows need for vetting process improvements, LeBlanc saysThe Intergovernmental Affairs Minister says the report, commissioned by the Privy Council Office which he oversees, came to "compelling" and "stark" conclusions.CanadaJan 22, 2021
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