July 15, 2020
July 15, 2020 Occasion Also Marked with Unveiling of Time Capsule To Be Opened Again in 2120 To celebrate the Legislative Building’s 100th birthday, Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon and Premier Brian Pallister joined Speaker Myrna Driedger at the Louis Riel statue on the bank of the Red River in a rededication ceremony. The lieutenant-governor, as … Continued
July 15, 2020
July 15, 2020 Twelve Manitobans, whose contributions encompass a broad range of endeavours and accomplishments, will soon receive the Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour. The formal investiture ceremony will be held at a yet-to-be determined date at the Manitoba Legislative Building, subject to public health guidelines. Traditionally announced on May 12 (Manitoba Day) … Continued
April 5, 2020
April 5, 2020 Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, shared a message addressed to all Canadians from Her Majesty The Queen: “As the people of Canada experience profound and rapid changes to their lives, we are all concerned about the future. It may be difficult to remain hopeful when faced … Continued
March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020 OTTAWA—Dear fellow Canadians, As you are all well aware, we find ourselves in a complex and difficult situation. We are facing an invisible adversary that threatens our way of life. It is already affecting us with full force. By now, a new reality has set in and here in Canada, like everywhere … Continued
February 25, 2020
February 25, 2020 Next Presentation in the Lieutenant-Governor’s Conversations & Celebrations Series of Free Public Events Celebrating Manitoba’s Ceremonial Home Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invites Manitobans to join her in engaging in Conversations and Celebrations – a monthly gathering of fascinating and entertaining people from across this great province. Lt.-Gov. Filmon developed this initiative to … Continued
January 28, 2020
January 28, 2020 Next Presentation in the Lieutenant-Governor’s Conversations & Celebrations Series of Free Public Events Celebrating Manitoba’s Ceremonial Home Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invites Manitobans to join her in engaging in Conversations and Celebrations – a monthly gathering of fascinating and entertaining people from across this great province. Lt.-Gov. Filmon developed this initiative to … Continued
January 23, 2020
January 23, 2020 Nominations are still being accepted for for the Lieutenant Governor’s Make a Difference Community Awards which are presented annually to six deserving individuals from across the province. The awards will be presented at the 37th Annual Volunteer Awards banquet on April 9 at the Club Regent Events Centre in Winnipeg. The awards … Continued
January 3, 2020
January 3, 2020 Lt.-Gov. Janice Filmon is encouraging the public to nominate a worthy Manitoban who has provided prolonged and meritorious service in the preservation and promotion of Manitoba history for an award, presented in consultation with the Manitoba Historical Society. “As Manitoba 150 celebrations take centre stage throughout our cities and towns, we will … Continued
December 19, 2019
December 19, 2019 Next Presentation in the Lieutenant-Governor’s Conversations & Celebrations Series of Free Public Events Celebrating Manitoba’s Ceremonial Home Lt.-Gov. Janice C. Filmon invites Manitobans to join her in engaging in Conversations and Celebrations – a monthly gathering of fascinating and entertaining people from across this great province. Lt.-Gov. Filmon developed this initiative to … Continued
December 16, 2019
The Queen’s representative in Manitoba, Lt.-Gov. Janice Filmon invites all Manitobans to attend the annual New Year’s Levee at the Manitoba Legislative Building. This traditional event will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 1 between 2:30 and 4 p.m. Their Honours Janice and Gary Filmon, will greet guests in the Blue Room, which is the historic … Continued