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Who appointed David Johnston as Governor General?

  • Justin Trudeau

  • Stephen Harper

  • Paul Martin

  • Jean Chrétien

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Stephen Harper, the Prime Minister of Canada at the time, appointed David Johnston as Governor General. The Governor General is the representative of the Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, and serves as the head of state. Harper selected Johnston for his distinguished career in academia, law, and public service, including his role as President of the University of Waterloo.
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