Formally, the Governor General of Canada, currently Julie Payette, will appoint the new Prime Minister once the Liberal party has chosen its leader The new Prime Minister must maintain the ...

Former astronaut Julie Payette has been tapped by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to be Canada's next governor general. Mr Trudeau announced the nomination on Thursday, after considering both ...

In the end, while Trudeau may have fired Jody Wilson-Raybould, Chrystia Freeland, Julie Payette and Tamara Lich, the collective bruising he took from those episodes led to his demise.