Another CBC reporter to be G-G

OTTAWA – CBC Television said last night that another of its female journalists will be Canada’s next Governor General. According to the report, repeated by Reuters, Haitian-born Quebecker Michaelle Jean, 48 will announced as the new G-G this morning at 11 a.m. Jean will be Canada's first black governor general and will replace another former CBC journalist, Adrienne Clarkson, who has had the job since 1999, on October 1st. The award-winning Jean is currently the host of CBC and CBC Newsworld’s The Passionate Eye and Rough Cuts and has hosted numerous shows on RDI as well. Jean joined Radio-Canada in...