Shannon Proudfoot: All this symbolism and positive spin, only to find out that by next year the roof will be blown off your house
The Trudeau government serves up warmed-over election promises, but 'reconciliation' sounds a lot more convincing coming from this governor general.
Image of the Week: The governor general is a symbolic role and Simon's appointment a symbolic victory. But her land acknowledgement—a bit of symbolic prose—is more than that.
The Governor General of Canada opens the 44th session of Parliament
