Next Presentation in the Lieutenant-Governor’s Evenings at Government House
Series of Free Public Events
Lt.-Gov. Anita R. Neville invites Manitobans to attend the next presentation of a series of free public events designed to welcome Manitobans into Government House and showcase outstanding and inspiring Manitobans who, through words and deeds, continually work to make the province better for all.
Join Paul Thomas, professor emeritus of political studies, and Brad Robertson, chief of protocol for the Manitoba government, as they jointly explore the role of the Canadian monarchy within our constitutional system. Together, they will discuss the responsibilities of the monarch’s representatives, such as the lieutenant-governor in Manitoba, including their key duties of appointing governments, dissolving legislatures and advising first ministers. They will also highlight the lieutenant-governor’s ceremonial and operational duties, emphasizing their important role in maintaining stability and upholding Canada’s democratic values.
The event will be held Tuesday, April 8 at Government House. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Program begins at 7 p.m. Parking is available on both sides of the Government House driveway.
Light refreshments to follow.
Those wishing to attend must register in advance with the Office of the Lieutenant-Governor by calling 204-945-2753. Guests may reserve a maximum of two seats per registration.
Please note: large bags and backpacks will not be permitted.
Registration is now open. Seating is limited. There is no cost to attend.
Please consider bringing a non-perishable food item for the
Lieutenant Governor’s Sharing Hope Initiative
