Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc, ONS, KC
- 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
Summer Tours at Government House!
Join us every Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM to view the ceremonial home of all Nova Scotians. Tours run every 30 minutes, at the beginning of the hour and every half hour. Advanced registration is not required to attend.
LG’s Award for Excellence in NS Wines
Five wines from Blomidon Estate Winery, Gaspereau Vineyards, Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards, and Planters Ridge Winery received the 2024 LG's Award for Excellence in Nova Scotia Wines. The ceremony took place at Government House on July 10.
Courtesy Call: Ambassador of Japan to Canada
Their Honours were delighted to welcome His Excellency Kanji Yamanouchi, Ambassador of Japan to Canada, to Government House. The Ambassador is based at the Embassy of Japan in Canada, which represents Japanese interests across the country.
Progress Pride Flag Raising Ceremony
In celebration of Pride Month, Their Honours were delighted to attend the Progress Pride Flag Raising Ceremony at Province House on Friday, June 28.
The Annual Report is Available Now!
The Lieutenant Governor's Activity Report: 2023-24 is live and ready for you to explore! Join us in celebrating an extraordinary year with Their Honours. Experience the highlights and milestones firsthand by downloading your free copy today!
The Garden Party
Their Honours were delighted to welcome hundreds of Nova Scotians to Government House for the annual Garden Party. The event provides an opportunity for guests to exchange greetings with Their Honours and reconnect with friends and colleagues.
Coronation Medal Investiture at Government House
Nova Scotians were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of significant service to Canada, the province, and their communities. The investiture took place on the first anniversary of His Majesty's Coronation, May 6.
LG's Award of Excellence, l'Acadie & Francophonie
Two individuals that made significant contributions to the Acadian and Francophone community were honored with the Prix d'excellence du lieutenant-gouverneur pour l'Acadie et la francophonie de la Nouvelle-Écosse.
