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Teresa Wright

Teresa Wright

About Teresa Wright

Teresa Wright is a national award-winning Canadian journalist with more than 16 years of experience covering local, regional and national news with a particular focus on politics and policy. Most recently, Wright worked as a national online journalist for Global News covering health care. Prior to that, she worked for three years with the parliamentary bureau of The Canadian Press in Ottawa, where she covered national politics. Wright also taught journalism at Holland College in Prince Edward Island and worked for over a decade at The Guardian newspaper in Prince Edward Island as chief political reporter. Wright specializes in digging into how government decisions and world events affect everyday Canadians and the lives of the most vulnerable.

200 Articles
Governor General Julie Payette,

What happens if the Governor General requires discipline or dismissal?

With Gov. Gen. Julie Payette finding herself the focus of intensifying public scrutiny following reports about expensive personal renovations at Rideau Hall and alleged mistreatment of current and former staff, renewed interest has been sparked into the role of the Governor General in Canada — and what happens if the person holding this office requires discipline or dismissal.