As Canada's governor general resigns, Justin Trudeau has said that a new one will be named "in due course" and some Twitter users already have ideas about who should get the job. Julie Payette stepped down on January 21 after a formal review into allegations of a toxic work environment at Rideau Hall and Trudeau received her resignation. Editor's Choice: The Polar Vortex Hitting Russia With The 'Coldest Air On Earth' Is Coming For Canada Next Quite a few people on Twitter have suggested that former astronaut Chris Hadfield be named the new governor general of Canada, which isn't an out of this world ideas as Payette was also an astronaut. Say it with me now: Governor General Chris Hadfield pic.twitter.com/6XWcNPUl0z— Elias Makos (@eliasmakos) January 21, 2021 Some have also suggested Don Cherry and this person used that to take a swipe at former Conservative MP Derek Sloan. People are calling for #doncherry to be the next #GovernorGeneral - I'm surprised; I thought they'd go for #DerekSloan ....— Rev. Michael Coren (@michaelcoren) January 22, 2021 Canadian comedian Mark Critch put in his picks for governor general, former Chief Justice of Canada Beverley McLachlin or National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Perry Bellegarde. Who should be the new GG? I’d say Beverley McLachlin or Perry Bellegarde. Who do you suggest?— Mark Critch (@markcritch) January 21, 2021 Someone also nominated Eugene Levy as the person who should get the job. Canada, On the next Governor General, just hear me out this...#NextGG pic.twitter.com/fEjhiBzWK2— Andrew Tumilty (@AndrewTumilty) January 22, 2021 NDP MP Charlie Angus tweeted that the position should be given to William Shatner and gave the Star Trek character's resume as reasons why. The discussion begins on who will be chosen as Canada's next Governor General. It must be William Shatner. Not only is he the world's greatest thespian but he is also an intergalactic diplomat of extraordinary skill.After all, he negotiated with both the Klingons and Romulans. pic.twitter.com/Z2FKsb61wy— Charlie Angus NDP (@CharlieAngusNDP) January 22, 2021
