The story contained a lot of loopholes and caveats, but no legal gymnastics of any kind are needed to appoint Harry as our governor general. The Governor General’s Act has all kinds of information on what a governor general does, but nothing about who is eligible to do it. The Stanley Cup gets its name from Governor General Lord Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby. The Grey Cup was donated by Canada’s ninth governor general, the fourth Earl Grey. Australia once seriously considered making Prince Harry’s dad their GGAustralia had way more serious governor general problems in the 1970s.

Source: National Post September 27, 2018 14:45 UTC