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 23 November 2023 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickFive people were invested into the Order of New Brunswick by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. Front row, from left: Premier Blaine Higgs; Joanne E. McLeod; and Murphy. Back row, from left: J.W. Bud Bird; Catherine Akagi; Bernard Poirier; ...  |
 07 September 2023 Additions to provincial art collectionLieutenant-Governor Brenda Murphy presented the latest additions to the provincial art collection - collectionArtNB - at Government House on Thursday, Sept. 6. Twenty-three works by New Brunswick artists will tour the province over the next year. The permanent collection includes nearly 1,000 works of visual art. From left: Fredericton South ... |
 06 May 2023 Coronation flag-raising ceremonyA flag-raising ceremony was held at Government House today to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III. From left: Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy; Fredericton Mayor Kate Rogers; and Premier Blaine Higgs. |
 07 November 2022 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen distinguished individuals were invested into the Order of New Brunswick, including one posthumously, by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Brenda L. Murphy, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. Back row, from left: Randy Dickinson, from Fredericton; Premier Blaine Higgs; Cecile Cassista, from Riverview; Larry Nelson, from ... |
 10 September 2022 Accession proclamation ceremony held in FrederictonLt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy presided over the accession proclamation ceremony for His Majesty King Charles III at Government House this afternoon in Fredericton. Murphy issued and read a formal proclamation under the Great Seal of the Province of New Brunswick, officially proclaiming the accession of King Charles III. |
 09 September 2022 Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy signs the book of condolenceLt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy signs the book of condolence in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Government House. The Queen passed away on Thursday, Sept. 8. |
 13 May 2022 Meetings with secretary general of the International Organization of La FrancophonieOn the final leg of her official visit to Canada, Louise Mushikiwabo, the secretary general of the International Organisation of La Francophonie, had several meetings in New Brunswick. From left: Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Dominic Cardy; Premier Blaine Higgs; Mushikiwabo; and minister responsible for La Francophonie Glen Savoie. |
 19 November 2019 Throne speech focuses on prioritiesToday’s speech from the throne focused on the government’s priorities and included initiatives planned in the six key priority areas to build upon progress made over the past year. Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy read the speech from the throne on behalf of government, opening the third session of the 59th legislature. |
 30 October 2019 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen new members were invested into the Order of New Brunswick at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. Sitting, from left: John Wood, from Oromocto; Chief Patricia Bernard, from Madawaska Maliseet First Nation; Lt.-Gov. Brenda L. Murphy, who is the chancellor of the order; Clair Wilt, from Bathurst; and ... |
 22 October 2019 First poppy presentationTo encourage New Brunswickers to support the annual Poppy Campaign by the Royal Canadian Legion, the first poppy of the New Brunswick campaign was presented to Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy by Terry Campbell, president of the New Brunswick Command. From left: New Brunswick Command executive director Jack Clayton; Command first vice-president ... |
 08 September 2019 New lieutenant-governor sworn inBrenda Murphy was sworn in as the 32nd lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick in Grand Bay-Westfield. From left: Premier Blaine Higgs; Murphy; and Judy Wagner, Secretary to Cabinet, Executive Council Office. |
 09 November 2018 Higgs sworn in as 34th premier of New BrunswickPremier Blaine Higgs and the members of the Executive Council were sworn in during a ceremony at the legislative assembly in Fredericton. First row, from left: Bill Oliver; Mike Holland; Dominic Cardy; Higgs; Andrea Anderson-Mason; Dorothy Shephard; and Jake Stewart. Second row, from left: Ernie Steeves; Sherry Wilson; Mary Wilson; ... |
 18 January 2018 New school using New Brunswick curriculum officially opened in ChinaLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau and Aquaculture and Fisheries Minister Rick Doucet helped officially open the new Fuzhou Concord College of Sino-Canada, a school offering the New Brunswick curriculum. |
 16 January 2018 New Brunswick products highlighted in ChinaWild blueberries, salmon and lobster from New Brunswick are being spotlighted in China as part of efforts to expand markets in that country. On Monday, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau and Aquaculture and Fisheries Minister Rick Doucet visited the JD 7Fresh retail store operated by Chinese online retailer JD.com. As part ... |
 12 January 2018 Delegation to promote trade, sign agreement in ChinaLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau and Aquaculture and Fisheries Minister Rick Doucet will lead a delegation to China Jan. 14-20. The mission aims to strengthen ties with that country and to build on recent trade missions in the region. |
 27 October 2017 First Poppy presentedTo encourage New Brunswickers to support the annual Poppy Campaign by the Royal Canadian Legion, the first poppy of the New Brunswick campaign was presented to Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau by John Ladouceur, president of the Royal Canadian Legion NB Command. |
 24 October 2017 Speech from the throne / fourth session of the 58th legislatureThe speech from the throne was delivered today in the legislative assembly by Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau. |
 15 September 2017 2017 Human Rights Award presentedLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau presented the 2017 New Brunswick Human Rights Award to the New Brunswick Multicultural Council today during a ceremony at Government House today in Fredericton. From left: New Brunswick Human Rights Commission chair Nathalie Chiasson; Roy Vienneau; and council president Mike Timani. |
 02 November 2016 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen accomplished individuals were invested into the Order of New Brunswick on Tuesday, two posthumously, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. Standing, from left: Raphaël Moore, receiving for the late Gérard Friolet, from bas-Caraquet; Phil Comeau, from Moncton; Jean-Guy Rioux, from Pointe-Brûlée; Premier Brian Gallant; Kenneth Barlow, from ... |
 27 September 2016 Lieutenant-governor honours excellence within public serviceTwo awards for excellence in public administration were presented today by Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau at Government House on behalf of the Institute for Public Administration of Canada. From left: the recipient of the new Donald G. Dennison Award for Public Administration, John Dolimount, director of Northwest New Brunswick District, ... |
 15 September 2016 2016 Human Rights Award presentedThe 2016 New Brunswick Human Rights Award was presented to Anne Huestis Scott today at a ceremony held at Government House in Fredericton. From left: Ronald Vienneau, husband of the lieutenant-governor; Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau; and Anne Huestis Scott. |
 04 November 2015 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen accomplished individuals were invested into the Order of New Brunswick today at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. Standing, from left: Sister Adèle Morin, from Petit-Rocher; Dr. Réjean Thomas, from Tilley Road; Thaddeus Holownia, from Sackville; Kevin Vickers, from Miramichi (Chatham); Gary Gould, from Fredericton; Rev. Brent Hawkes, ... |
 30 October 2015 First Poppy presentedTo encourage New Brunswickers to support the annual Poppy Campaign by the Royal Canadian Legion, the first poppy of the New Brunswick campaign was presented to Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau by John Ladoucer, 1st vice-president of the Royal Canadian Legion NB Command. |
 21 September 2015 2015 Human Rights Award presentedThe New Brunswick Human Rights Commission’s 2015 Human Rights Award was presented to Bernard Richard on Sept. 16 in a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. From left: Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau; Richard; and Randy Dickinson, chair of the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission. |
 09 September 2015 Celebration marks longest-serving reign of the QueenToday, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, became the longest-reigning monarch, surpassing the record of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria. Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau marked this milestone with a reception and the planting of a rosebush at Government House in Fredericton. In recognition of the Queen as a strong female role model, ... |
 19 February 2015 New Brunswick Heritage Week is Feb. 9-16Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Bill Fraser and Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau recently participated in a ceremony organized by the École Soleil Levant in Richibucto to celebrate the 2015 Heritage Week. From left: Fraser; Ronald Vienneau, the lieutenant-governor’s spouse; Kent North MLA Bertrand LeBlanc; Roy Vienneau; Janie Thibodeau, the student ... |
 03 December 2014 Children and Youth in Care Day declaredNov. 29 was declared Children and Youth in Care Day in New Brunswick. From left: Youth in Care Network members Kyla LaPointe, Mandy Richard, Tia Van Fleet, and Alisha Badeau; Social Development Minister Cathy Rogers; Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau; and network members Samantha Neil, Valérie Bouchard Vézina, and Katherine Adams. |
 03 December 2014 Speech from the throne / first session of the 58th legislatureThe speech from the throne was delivered Dec. 3 in the legislative assembly by Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau. |
 05 November 2014 New members invested into the Order of New Brunswick for 2014Ten accomplished New Brunswickers were invested into the Order of New Brunswick. The new members were inducted into the province's highest honour by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. Front row, from left: Cheryl Robertson; Premier Brian Gallant; Roy-Vienneau; Roxanne ... |
 23 October 2014 New lieutenant-governor installedJocelyne Roy-Vienneau was installed today as the new lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick during an official ceremony at the legislative assembly in Fredericton. The ceremony was hosted by Premier Brian Gallant, who noted Roy-Vienneau’s outstanding contributions to New Brunswick’s education system, and to the province as a whole. Seated: Roy-Vienneau. Standing, ... |
 07 October 2014 Premier Gallant, Executive Council members named, sworn inPremier Brian Gallant and the members of the Executive Council were sworn in this afternoon in a ceremony held at the legislative assembly in Fredericton. The ceremony was presided over by Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas and took place in the presence of the premier, Executive Council, the newly elected members of ... |
 26 September 2014 Date for swearing-in ceremony setPremier-designate Brian Gallant, along with MLAs recommended for appointment to the executive council, will be officially sworn-in during a ceremony on Oct. 7. Gallant, left, who will become the 33rd Premier of New Brunswick, was formally invited to form government during a meeting with Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas. |
 16 September 2014 2014 Human Rights Award presentedThe New Brunswick Human Rights Commission’s 2014 Human Rights Award was presented to Corinne Gallant of Moncton on Sept. 15 in a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. From left: Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas; Gallant; and Randy Dickinson, chair of the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission. |
 19 August 2014 Premier visits Lieutenant-GovernorPremier David Alward met with Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas at Government House to ask him to dissolve the 57th legislative assembly of New Brunswick in advance of the up-coming provincial general election on Sept. 22. From left: Alward; Nicholas; and Rhonda Alward. |
 12 August 2014 Official opening of the World Acadian CongressThe opening ceremonies of the 2014 World Acadian Congress took place Aug. 8. The theme for the event is “Acadia of the World: A New Acadia!”. The congress runs until Aug. 24 in the border regions of Maine, Madawaska and Témiscouata, Quebec. From left: Prime Minister Stephen Harper; Lt.-Gov. Graydon ... |
 08 August 2014 Appointment of Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau as lieutenant-governorPrime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the appointment of Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau as Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick. From left: Deputy Premier Paul Robichaud; Roy-Vienneau; her husband Ronald Vienneau; and Premier David Alward at the opening ceremony of the World Acadian Congress. |
 12 December 2013 Address in reply to the speech from the throne delivered to lieutenant-governorPremier David Alward presented an address in reply to the speech from the throne to Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas at the legislative assembly in Fredericton. From left: Dale Graham, speaker of the legislative assembly; Saint John East MLA Glen Tait, mover of the motion for an address at the opening of ... |
 07 November 2013 New members invested into the Order of New Brunswick for 2013Ten accomplished New Brunswickers were invested into the Order of New Brunswick. The new members were inducted into the province's highest honour by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. Front row, from left: Jean E. Irving; Nicholas, Premier David Alward; ... |
 25 October 2013 First Poppies presentedTo encourage New Brunswickers to support the annual Poppy Campaign by the Royal Canadian Legion, the first poppies of the New Brunswick campaign were presented to Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas and to his wife Beth Nicholas. From left: Rick Love, president of the Royal Canadian Legion (NB Command); First vice-president Harold ... |
 30 September 2013 Saint John Courts has officially openedThe new Saint John Law Courts building has officially opened. The ceremony was attended by Lt-.Gov. Graydon Nicholas, Premier David Alward, Justice Minister Troy Lifford and Attorney General Hugh Flemming. From left: Deputy sheriff Ryan Durdan; Provincial Court Chief Judge R. Leslie Jackson, Court of Queen’s Bench Chief Justice David ... |
 13 September 2013 Human Rights Award recipient announcedLt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas presented the 2013 New Brunswick Human Rights Award to Oromocto resident John Wood in a ceremony held at Government House in Fredericton. From left: Wood; Nicholas; and Randy Dickinson, chair, New Brunswick Human Rights Commission. |
 19 June 2013 Students to participate in annual heritage showcaseTwenty-one students from across the province will participate in this year’s Provincial Heritage Showcase, being held June 21-23 in Shippagan. They will represent their school districts; learn about the unique heritage of the Shippagan region; and share their history research. From left: Kaley Watters, the delegate from the Anglophone South ... |
 31 October 2012 New members invested into the Order of New Brunswick for 2012Ten remarkable and accomplished New Brunswickers have been invested into the Order of New Brunswick. They were inducted into the province's highest honour by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. From left, front row: Salem (Sam) Masry; Premier David Alward; ... |
 25 October 2012 Lt.-Gov. receives first poppy to kick off annual campaignThe ceremonial first poppy of the Royal Canadian Legion’s annual poppy campaign was presented to Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas (centre) along with his wife, Beth Nicholas, (left) by Rick Love, first vice-president of New Brunswick Command, Royal Canadian Legion (right). |
 15 October 2012 Lt-Gov. presents first Award for Excellence in AgingA longtime volunteer and an order of nuns, both from Saint John, were the first ever recipients of the Lieutenant-Governor's Award for Excellence in Aging. The new award honours those making a difference in the lives of seniors. Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas presented the awards to Gerald Burke and to the ... |
 12 July 2012 New Brunswick students in running for national Young Citizens competitionNew Brunswickers are encouraged to vote for their favourite history project in the first Young Citizens program. Twelve students from this province are in the running. To view their entries, visit the New Brunswick Heritage Fairs 2012 website and click on Vote for Me! Voting will close Aug. 7. In ... |
 21 June 2012 National Aboriginal DayJune 21 is National Aboriginal Day across Canada. Celebrations were held in Officer’s Square in Fredericton to mark the occasion. From left, front row: Premier David Alward; and Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas. From left, back row: Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak MLA Pam Lynch; Social Development Minister Sue Stultz; and Public Safety Minister and ... |
 14 June 2012 New lighting unveiled at Parliament SquareThe history of the legislative assembly came to life as the new lighting at Parliament Square was turned on in a ceremony on the evening of Wednesday, June 13. Dale Graham, speaker of the legislative assembly, hosted Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas, Premier David Alward, MLAs and others at the ceremony, held ... |
 12 June 2012 New lighting to be unveiled at Parliament Square to mark Queen’s Diamond JubileeNew lighting at Parliament Square, in front of the legislative assembly, will be unveiled on the evening of Wednesday, June 13, in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. The enhanced illumination of Parliament Square is part of the Legislative Assembly Building Long Term Restoration Plan. The lighting was ... |
 06 February 2012 Book of Congratulations available to public during Diamond Jubilee yearA Book of Congratulations will be available to the public to provide an opportunity to offer congratulations and best wishes to mark the 60th anniversary of the accession of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth to the throne. The book will be available at Government House, 51 Woodstock Rd., Fredericton, during regular ... |
