Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
The Honourable Mike Savage, ONS
- Lieutenant Governor
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History
- Lieutenant Governors of the Province of Nova Scotia since Confederation
- Lieutenant Governors of the Colony of Nova Scotia 1786-1867
- Governors of the Colony of Nova Scotia 1710-1786
- Hereditary Lieutenant General of the Province of Nova Scotia
- Gouverneurs, Administrateurs et Commandants en Acadie
- Governor of Acadia
- Vice-Regal Spouses
- Government House
- Protocol
- Honours & Awards
- News & Events
Courtesy Call with Nordic Ambassadors to Canada
Their Honours were pleased to host a luncheon at Government House with the Nordic Ambassadors to Canada. The special meeting highlighted the enduring ties between Nova Scotia and the Nordic nations, built on shared values, innovation and community.
2025 LG's Award for Excellence in NS Wines
The 2025 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence in Nova Scotia Wines is open for submissions. The award is administered in collaboration with Taste of Nova Scotia and Wine Growers Nova Scotia. The submission deadline is May 9.
Corrections Exemplary Service Medal Investiture
The medal recognizes employees of the Canadian Correctional Service who have served in an exemplary manner. Recipients have completed 20 years of full-time service with one or more corrections services in Canada.
Talk and Tour at Government House
Their Honours welcomed students from Acadia University & Dalhousie University for a talk and tour at Government House. Students were introduced to the history of the vice-regal office and given a tour of Nova Scotia’s oldest official residence.
The Canadian Coast Guard Exemplary Service Medal
Members of the Canadian Coast Guard were recognized for 20 years of exceptional service, including a decade spent in operations involving personal risk. Bars were awarded for each additional 10 years of service.
Tour of HMCS William Hall
Their Honours and the staff at Government House were delighted to visit the RCN's fourth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship. The tour provided a behind-the-scenes look at daily life and operations.
Citizenship Ceremony at Government House
The Lieutenant Governor welcomed a new group of Canadian citizens to Nova Scotia. Surrounded by family, friends, and community members, individuals took the Oath of Citizenship, marking the beginning of their journey as Canadians.
