Letters to the editor: Mary Simon s a solid choice for GG, despite not being fluent in French National Post © Sean Kilpatrick Mary Simon, Canada s new governor general, is seen at a press conference at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., on July 6, 2021. Simon, an Inuk leader and former Canadian diplomat, is the first Indigenous person to serve in the role.
‘Maybe bilingualism should go from need to have, to nice to have’ The appointment of Mary Simon as our new governor general appears to be a solid choice and I wish her well. She is already taking flak over the fact she doesn’t speak French something she states she never had the opportunity to do.
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Today s letters: Honour Indigenous people; they came first
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