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The governor general of Canada (French: gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal representative of the Canadian monarch, currently King Charles III. The king or queen of Canada is also monarch and head of state of 14 other Commonwealth realms and lives in the United Kingdom.
Governor-General. The Governor-General has announced the 2024 Australia Day Honours List. The Governor-General has announced Australian Bravery Decorations to recognise the couragous acts of 89 people. Guidance and resources to help you promote the Order of Australia in your community.
governor-general, official set over a number of other officers, each of whom holds the title of governor or lieutenant governor. An alternative term sometimes used is governor in chief. The office has been used by most colonial powers but is perhaps best known among the countries of the Commonwealth. In British constitutional practice, the ...
Governor-general is a title and position recognisable throughout the Commonwealth, historically and today. Today, a governor-general is Queen Elizabeth II’s representative in each of the 15 of the 16* Commonwealth countries in which she is head of state: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand ...
Jul 1, 2019 · About the Governor-General. The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd). The Governor-General was sworn-in on 1 July 2019.
The Governor-General of Australia is His Majesty The King’s representative. In practice, they are Australia’s Head of State and have a range of constitutional and ceremonial duties. The Governor-General is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force.
Governor General. Governor General Mary Simon. Biography; Official Photo; Coat of Arms; Insignia; His Excellency Whit Fraser, C.C. Role and Responsibilities. Constitutional Duties; Commander-in-chief; Represent Canada; Encourage excellence; Bring Canadians Together; Former Governors General; Crown. Sovereign and Royal Family; Tribute to Queen ...
