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LILLEY: Louise Arbour a partisan pick and wrong choice for Canada's Governor General

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LILLEY: Louise Arbour a partisan pick and wrong choice for Canada's Governor General

Mark Carney’s partisan appointment of a lifelong left-wing activist undermines the non-partisan role meant to represent all Canadians

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For a position that is supposed to be non-partisan and represent all Canadians, Louise Arbour was exactly the wrong pick to become Canada’s next Governor General. That’s not on Madame Arbour, who I hope serves with grace and dignity while in the job. Botching the pick is completely on Prime Minister Mark Carney.

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