Governor General
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From  NEW! Adrienne ClarksonFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces Adrienne Clarkson’s tenure as Governor General of Canada, spanning October 1999 to September 2005. | John Fraser | 18 | 2026 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Conclusion: Reforming Responsible Government |
Outline of proposals for reforming responsible government to democratize the Canadian constitution by controlling the executive powers of the prime minister. | Peter Aucoin | 51 | 2011 | $5.10 Add |
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From NEW! David JohnstonFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces David Johnston’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017. | John Fraser | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Edward SchreyerFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces Edward Schreyer’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 1979 to 1984. | John Fraser | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! Georges VanierFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure of General Georges-Philias Vanier as Canada’s Governor General (1959–1967). | John Fraser | 19 | 2026 | $1.90 Add |
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From NEW! Jeanne SauvéFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure of Jeanne Sauvé as Canada’s first female governor general from 1984 to 1990. | John Fraser | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Jules LégerFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces the 1974–1979 tenure of Governor General Jules Léger and the remarkable way his wife, Gabrielle Léger, sustained the viceregal office after his … | John Fraser | 9 | 2026 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Julie PayetteFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure and abrupt removal of Julie Payette, Canada’s governor general from 2017 to 2021. | John Fraser | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From Letting the People Decide: When Elections Aren’t Enough |
Discussion of the role of elections as one factor contributing to responsible government in a parliamentary democracy. | Peter Aucoin | 47 | 2011 | $4.70 Add |
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From NEW! Michaëlle JeanFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces Michaëlle Jean’s tenure as Canada’s Governor General, 2005 to 2010. | John Fraser | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! PostludeFrom: The Governors General |
In this concluding chapter, Fraser reflects on the ideal role of Canada’s governor general and assesses Mary Simon, the first Indigenous office-holder appointed in 2021. | John Fraser | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! PreludeFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces the office of Canada’s Governor General from 1620 to the present, focusing on the transition to Canadian-born officeholders in 1952. | John Fraser | 9 | 2026 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor GeneralFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2009 restatement by Helen Forsey of a document prepared in 1984 by Eugene Forsey setting out the role of the Governor General if no party gets a clear majority in an election. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! Raymond John HnatyshynFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure of Raymond John Hnatyshyn as Governor General of Canada from 1990 to 1995. | John Fraser | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From Responsible Government: Theory and Practice |
Historical review of responsible government in Canada in support of an argument that the current situation is in need of reform. | Peter Aucoin | 45 | 2011 | $4.50 Add |
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From NEW! Roland MichenerFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces Roland Michener’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 1967 to 1974. | John Fraser | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
