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Who initiated the investigation into Payette’s conduct as governor general?

  • Privy Council Office

  • Supreme Court

  • Parliament

  • Ethics Commission

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The investigation into Payette's conduct as governor general was initiated by the Privy Council Office, acting on behalf of the Canadian government. The investigation was prompted by allegations of workplace harassment and toxicity within Rideau Hall, the official residence of the governor general. The Privy Council Office sought to determine whether Payette had created a hostile work environment and violated the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act.
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