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Governor General’s Award | kd lang, James Kudelka and Michel Marc Bouchard honored
The Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Foundation (PGGAS) announced on Thursday the names of the five recipients of Canada’s highest honor in the performing arts. Posted at 11:51 a.m. Updated…
Playwright Michel Marc Bouchard honored with a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award
The seven winners of the awards considered to be the most prestigious in Canada in the performing arts are announced Thursday. Since 1992, the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards have…
Governor General’s salary increased by $40,000 in three years
Canada’s Governor General’s salary has increased by $39,300 since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to documents obtained by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF). In 2019, the Governor General’s…
Governor General’s Salary | $40,000 more in three years for Mary Simon
(OTTAWA) Canada’s governor general’s salary has risen by $39,300 since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to documents obtained by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF). Posted at 6:11 a.m.…
Governor General’s Medals | The architects of La Shed rewarded
La Shed distinguished herself at the Governor General’s Awards on Tuesday in Ottawa. Posted at 2:30 p.m. The Montreal architecture firm was rewarded for the Les Rochers project, consisting of…
Auditor General’s Report | Hydro-Québec is becoming less and less reliable
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos (Québec) Hydro-Québec, la plus importante entreprise qui appartient aux Québécois, « n’est pas outillée adéquatement pour faire face au défi grandissant du vieillissement…
Auditor General’s Report | The Ministry of Education ignores the extent of learning delays
(Quebec) The Auditor General of Quebec, Guylaine Leclerc, paints a damning finding of the Ministry of Education, which does not have a complete picture of the learning delays caused by…
Auditor General’s Report | Millions of doses of vaccine wasted in the country
(Ottawa) The federal government has embarked on the country’s “largest mass vaccination program in history” during the pandemic. Through agreements with seven manufacturers, he was able to secure enough vaccine…
Governor General’s Award Winners
The novel A thousand secrets, a thousand hazards, by Quebec author Alain Farah, triumphed in its category at the prestigious 2022 Governor General’s Literary Awards, the 14 winners of which…
Governor General’s Literary Awards | Dominique Fortier and Alain Farah among the finalists
The Canada Council for the Arts announced the finalists for the Governor General’s Literary Awards on Wednesday morning. Posted at 7:05 a.m. Laila Maalouf The Press Five titles were selected…
Finalists for 2022 Governor General’s Literary Awards Announced
Alain Farah, Dominique Fortier, Larry Tremblay, Maryse Andraos and Charlotte Biron are the five finalists this year for the prestigious Governor General’s Literary Awards in the Novels and short stories…
The finalists for the 2022 Governor General’s Literary Awards are announced.
Alain Farah, Dominique Fortier, Larry Tremblay, Maryse Andraos and Charlotte Biron are this year’s five finalists for the prestigious Governor General’s Literary Awards in the novels and short stories category.…
Named after Confederate Generals | The Pentagon will rename nine military bases by 2024
(Washington) The United States will rename nine of its military bases named after Confederate officers by early 2024, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Thursday. Posted yesterday at 8:59 p.m. The…
High cost of Governor General’s meals | Processes will be reviewed by officials
(Ottawa) Officials from Global Affairs Canada have been tasked with reviewing the processes in place to ensure that meals served on charter flights for high-level officials do not cost an…
Fraud within the Trump Organization | Trump refuses to answer attorney general’s questions
(New York) Donald Trump, heard under oath on Wednesday as part of a civil investigation into suspicions of financial fraud within his Trump Organization group, announced that he had refused…
The Governor General’s Appetite | The Press
Photo CHAD HIPOLITO, archives The Canadian Press Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada Alexandre Sirois The Press No, but what a waste! Posted at 5:00 a.m. Mary Simon’s appointment as…
Governor General’s trip: more than $200 per meal on the plane
OTTAWA | The Governor General and her court were treated to meals costing more than $200 each, not including alcohol, during their trip to the Middle East in March. •…
Governor General’s Expenses | The Bloc Québécois wants the Auditor General to investigate
(Ottawa) The Bloc Québécois wants the Auditor General to seriously consider examining the expenses incurred by Governor General Mary Simon after it was revealed that her recent trip to the…
Auditor General’s Report | Checks escape the most vulnerable people
(Ottawa) Benefits to reduce poverty are not reaching the people they are supposed to help the most, according to the auditor general. The Canada Revenue Agency and the Department of…
Killing Russian Generals by ‘Voiceprints’
The New York Times revealed on Wednesday that the United States had helped Ukraine kill Russian generals. Asked about it, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the Americans “do not provide…