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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Governor General Julie Payette Removed in 2021... So Who is Richard Wagner?


 https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/1387598/queen-news-canada-governor-general-julie-payette-quit-justin-trudeau-latest

The secretary to the Governor-General, Assunta di Lorenzo, also stepped down yesterday.

Mr Trudeau said the current chief justice of Canada, Richard Wagner, will fulfil the duties of the Governor-General until a new one is appointed.


Photo from Huffington Post

A little about Wagner....

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/stefanovich-criminal-defence-lawyers-concerns-post-pandemic-1.5615924

"Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Richard Wagner insisted today that he did not place himself in a potential conflict of interest by suggesting amendments to the Criminal Code after senior criminal defence lawyers raised the alarm."


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