WATCH | Governor general selection process could be finalized next week, LeBlanc says:Governor general selection process could be finalized next week, says LeBlanc CBC News Video 0:39 Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc tells Rosemary Barton the government is finalizing an expedited process to choose the next governor general and expects the framework will be announced in the coming week. Trudeau said in January he would make the vetting process more robust when selecting a new governor general after controversy during Payette's mandate. Payette has maintained from the beginning that she takes issues of workplace harassment very seriously. "It appears this was not always the case at the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General. Tensions have arisen at Rideau Hall over the past few months and for that, I am sorry.

Source: CBC News February 21, 2021 16:38 UTC