Just 5% say increase it. Simon’s salary is now $393,800
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POLL: About 60% of Canadians say cut the governor general’s salary.
— Franco Terrazzano (@franco_nomics)February 17, 2026
Just 5% say increase it.
Simon’s salary is now $393,800.
The governor general also gets:
Up to $130,000 clothing allowance.
$150,000/year pension.
Up to $200,000/year expenses after leaving office. pic.twitter.com/WkAiECAbCz
The governor general also gets:
Up to $130,000 clothing allowance.
$150,000/year pension.
Up to $200,000/year expenses after leaving office.
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