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
Call for Submissions: Nova Scotia Wines
The Lieutenant-Governor’s Award for Excellence in Nova Scotia Wines award season is now open! Contact Emma Cassidy (ecassidy@winesofnovascotia.ca) or Sacha Smith (sacha@tasteofnovascotia.com) for full submission details.
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.
Departure Ceremony for the HMCS Montréal
The Lieutenant Governor attended a departure ceremony for the HMCS Montréal / NCSM Montréal. During a 6-month deployment, 247 sailors, soldiers, & aviators will join Operation HORIZON. Photo Credits: Pte Gamache.
Swearing-In Ceremony at Government House
The Honourable Barbara Adams was appointed as Minister of Justice and Attorney General on April 22. The Lieutenant Governor administered the Oath of Allegiance and presented Minster Adams with the Official Seal.
Courtesy Call, The Kingdom of Denmark
The Lieutenant Governor welcomed Her Excellency Hanne Fugl Eskjaer, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark, to Government House on April 10. During the visit, Melissa Mathers, Honorary Consul of Denmark, was presented with the Order of Dannebrog.
Education Week Proclamation & Award Ceremony
Canada's inaugural Education Week was in 1935. Each year, a theme is chosen to highlight an aspect of education. This year spotlighted community connections, honoring those who actively empower the school community.
Order of Canada, Dr. Ronald Stewart
The Governor General announced that Dr. The Honourable Ronald Stewart has been promoted from Officer of the Order of Canada to Companion of the Order of Canada. Dr. Stewart fondly known as the father of emergency medicine.
Journée internationale de la Francophonie
To celebrate Journée internationale de la Francophonie, a flag raising ceremony and reception were held at Government House.
