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Politics This Morning: Mary Simon as first Indigenous governor general marks ‘historic step,’ says Trudeau

Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Alberta and will meet with Premier Jason Kenney and Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi.

On July 6, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Mary Simon would become Canada's next governor general, the 30th person and fifth woman to hold the position since Confederation. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

July 7, 2021

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the country is taking “a historic step” with the appointment of Mary Simon as the country’s first-ev...

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