Throne speech: Governor General outlines Trudeau’s second mandate - Live video
Watch live as the Queen’s representative Julie Payette delivers the speech from the throne, which will lay out the priorities for the Liberal government
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Julie Payette
Unhappy times at Rideau Hall
Last year’s survey of public servants painted a troubling picture of working life in Julie Payette’s Rideau Hall. What’s changed?
Why cabinet shuffles are a lot like weddings and graduations
The scene at Rideau Hall: Nicely dressed people cheering on strangers who have unlocked new life achievements
The risky tag team of Julie Payette and Justin Trudeau
Stephen Maher: Our system relies on vice-regal distance from the government, and this week the line was blurred
Julie Payette takes on junk science—and tests the limits of her job title
Opinion: The Governor General caused a stir with comments about climate change, evolution and medicine. But it’s the tone, not the facts, that should rankle
Meet Julie Payette, Canada’s next governor general
Ten things to know about the former astronaut who will be Canada’s next governor general.
Her Majesty’s astronaut
Paul Wells on the history of picking the governor general, and the message Justin Trudeau wants to send in choosing Julie Payette
What’s the scariest part about being in space?
Julie Payette on being a female astronaut and a ’space construction worker’, part of our series in conversation with Canadians who were once in space
An astronaut’s advice for students
Julie Payette on why she chose engineering over music