Gagné, a former high school teacher, talked about how her classroom skills translate to managing parliamentarians, why she’ll miss committee work, as well as why a phone call from PM Justin Trudeau offering her the position caught her off guard SenCA
Since 1979, every Speaker of the Senate has been a man — that is, until Sen. Raymonde Gagné was appointed to the post last month by Governor General Mary Simon. Gagné, a francophone from Manitoba who joined the Red Chamber in 2016, has become the first woman in 44 years to be appointed to the speakership.
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