In 2005 , she was appointed governor general by Queen Elizabeth II , on the recommendation of Prime Minister Paul Martin , to replace Adrienne Clarkson as vicereine .
She occupied the post until succeeded by David Johnston in 2010 .
In 2005 , she was appointed governor general by Queen Elizabeth II , on the recommendation of Prime Minister Paul Martin , to replace Adrienne Clarkson as vicereine and she occupied the post until succeeded by David Johnston in 2010 .