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01 February 2024 Nominations are open for the 2024 Order of New BrunswickMembers of the public are invited to submit nominations for the Order of New Brunswick. |
28 December 2023 Lieutenant-governor’s levee welcomes the new yearLt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy invites all residents of the province to join her and her partner, Linda Boyle, in welcoming the new year at the annual New Year’s Day Levee at Government House in Fredericton. |
28 November 2023 King’s counsel appointments namedTwelve New Brunswick lawyers have been appointed King’s counsel. |
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. |
08 November 2023 REVISED / 2023 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick announcedThe names of the five new recipients who will be invested into the Order of New Brunswick were announced today. |
27 April 2023 Public invited to viewing of coronation and flag-raisingMembers of the public are invited to Government House, in Fredericton, on Saturday, May 6, to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III. |
15 February 2023 Nominations are open for the 2023 Order of New BrunswickMembers of the public are invited to submit nominations for the Order of New Brunswick. |
15 November 2022 2022 King’s counsel appointments namedThirteen New Brunswick lawyers have been appointed King's counsel. |
02 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. |
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. |
08 September 2022 Lieutenant-governor’s message on the passing of the QueenThe following statement was issued today by Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy. |
01 August 2022 2022 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick announcedThe names of the 10 new recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today as part of New Brunswick Day celebrations in Fredericton. |
23 June 2022 Invitation to the official opening of the Platinum Jubilee GardenNew Brunswickers are invited to celebrate the official opening of the Platinum Jubilee Garden on Sunday, June 26, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. |
02 June 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee MedalA new medal will serve as the centrepiece for New Brunswick’s celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne. |
12 May 2022 Premier to meet with secretary general of the International Organization of La FrancophoniePremier Blaine Higgs will meet on Friday with Louise Mushikiwabo, the secretary general of the International Organization of La Francophonie. |
03 March 2022 Nominations are open for the 2022 Order of New BrunswickMembers of the public are invited to submit nominations for the Order of New Brunswick. |
07 February 2022 Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Gardens announcedThe Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will be marked with dedicated gardens in each province and territory in the country, including in New Brunswick, to celebrate Her Majesty’s 70 years of devoted service as Queen of Canada. |
30 November 2021 2021 Queen’s counsel appointments namedThirteen New Brunswick lawyers have been appointed Queen's counsel. |
05 November 2021 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickFifteen new members were invested into the Order of New Brunswick recently by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy. |
09 September 2021 2021 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick announcedThe names of the 10 new recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today in Fredericton. |
16 June 2021 New Brunswick staff recognized for their assistance during Australian bushfiresSixteen staff members from the Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development have been recognized for their efforts during the 2019-20 Australian wildfires. |
09 April 2021 Lieutenant-Governor’s statement on the death of Prince PhilipThe following statement was issued today by Lt.-Gov. Brenda L. Murphy: |
16 February 2021 Nominations are open for the 2021 Order of New BrunswickNew Brunswickers are invited to submit nominations for the Order of New Brunswick. |
18 December 2020 2020 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick announcedThe names of the 10 new recipients of the Order of New Brunswick for 2020 were announced today in Fredericton. |
14 December 2020 2020 Queen’s Counsel appointments namedEleven New Brunswick lawyers will be appointed Queen's counsel. |
28 July 2020 Order of New Brunswick delayed by COVID-19The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a delay of the selection process for the 2020 Order of New Brunswick. |
14 February 2020 Nominations are open for the Order of New BrunswickNew Brunswickers are invited to submit nominations for the Order of New Brunswick. |
27 December 2019 Lieutenant-governor’s levee welcomes the new yearLt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy invites all residents of the province to join her and her partner Linda Boyle in welcoming the new year at the annual New Year’s Day Levee at Government House in Fredericton. |
23 December 2019 Statement on legal action by Société de l’Acadie du Nouveau-BrunswickThe following statement was issued today by the Office of the Lieutenant-Governor. |
30 October 2019 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen new members were invested into the Order of New Brunswick by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Brenda L. Murphy, at a ceremony held today at Government House in Fredericton. |
08 October 2019 Lieutenant-governor installedBrenda Murphy was installed today as the 32nd lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick during an official ceremony in Fredericton. |
08 September 2019 New lieutenant-governor sworn inBrenda Murphy was sworn in this evening as the 32nd lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick in Grand Bay-Westfield. |
05 September 2019 Premier’s statement on appointment of Brenda Murphy as lieutenant-governorThe following statement regarding the appointment of Brenda Murphy to the office of lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick was issued today by Premier Blaine Higgs: |
07 August 2019 State funeral to be held for lieutenant-governorA state funeral is planned to honour and celebrate the life of Her Honour the Honourable Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, ONB, lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, who passed away Aug. 2 following a battle with cancer. |
02 August 2019 Statement on the passing of Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy VienneauPremier Blaine Higgs issued the following statement on the passing of Her Honour, the Honourable Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, ONB, lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick. |
02 August 2019 Passing of the lieutenant-governorThe Office of the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick is saddened to announce the death of Her Honour, the Honourable Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, ONB, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick, following a courageous battle with cancer. |
26 April 2019 Lieutenant-governor’s message on floodingLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau is asking for patience, resilience and generosity as the province endures record flooding for the second year in a row. |
04 February 2019 Nominations open for the Order of New BrunswickMembers of the public are invited to submit nominations for the Order of New Brunswick. |
27 December 2018 Lieutenant-governor’s levee welcomes the new yearLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau invites all residents of the province to join her and her husband Ronald in welcoming the new year at the annual New Year’s Day Levee at Government House in Fredericton. |
27 November 2018 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickEleven new members were invested into the Order of New Brunswick by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, at a ceremony held today at Government House in Fredericton. |
02 November 2018 Statement from the lieutenant governorLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau issued the following statement today: |
06 August 2018 The 2018 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick announcedThe names of the 2018 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today as part of the official New Brunswick Day celebrations in Fredericton. |
03 May 2018 New Brunswickers urged to show compassion and co-operation during floodLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau is asking residents to show compassion, co-operation and kindness as thousands of people deal with spring flooding. |
12 February 2018 Nominations open for the Order of New BrunswickThe government is encouraging New Brunswick residents to recognize individuals who have inspired others and demonstrated excellence by nominating them for the Order of New Brunswick. |
19 January 2018 New Brunswick companies conclude visit to ChinaA delegation from New Brunswick has concluded a weeklong trade mission to China, where the group promoted companies and products and highlighted the province as a tourism destination and educational hub. |
19 January 2018 New Brunswick promoted as tourist destinationMembers of a trade mission to China are promoting New Brunswick as a unique tourism destination. This year, 2018, has been designated as the Canada-China Year of Tourism. |
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. |
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. |
27 December 2017 Lieutenant-governor’s levee welcomes the new yearLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau and her husband, Ronald, invite all residents of the province to join them in welcoming the new year at the annual New Year’s Day Levee at Government House in Fredericton. |
08 November 2017 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen new members were invested into the Order of New Brunswick today by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. |
30 October 2017 Queen's counsel appointments namedEleven New Brunswick lawyers have been appointed Queen's counsel. Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau made the announcement today. |
07 August 2017 The 2017 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick announcedThe names of the 2017 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today as part of the official New Brunswick Day celebrations in Edmundston. |
06 April 2017 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy RidgeNew Brunswickers are invited to join Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau in recognizing the upcoming centennial of the Battle of Vimy Ridge at a public commemoration and unveiling at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 9, on the grounds of Government House. |
13 March 2017 Commonwealth DayLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau reminded New Brunswickers that today, March 13, is Commonwealth Day. |
10 March 2017 Students to participate in regional heritage fairsTwelve regional heritage fairs will take place throughout New Brunswick in April and May. |
10 February 2017 Nominations open for the Order of New BrunswickThe provincial government is encouraging New Brunswick residents to nominate individuals who have demonstrated individual excellence for the Order of New Brunswick. |
20 January 2017 Public lecture by renowned photographerRenowned photographer Thaddeus Holownia, ONB, will give a public lecture at 7 p.m. at Government House in Fredericton on Tuesday, Jan. 24. |
30 December 2016 Greet the new year with the lieutenant-governorNew Brunswickers are invited to mark the beginning of 2017 at the lieutenant-governor's annual New Year's Day Levee from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, at Government House in Fredericton. |
09 December 2016 Exhibit at Government House features work by famed New Brunswick photographerNew Brunswick’s ‘Ceremonial Home’ will feature the work of award-winning photographer Thaddeus Holownia in a new exhibit which opens Sunday, Dec. 11, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The galleries at Government House will display more than 30 images of the Tantramar Marshes, taken by Holownia using a vintage camera. |
01 November 2016 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen accomplished individuals were invested into the Order of New Brunswick today, two posthumously, by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. |
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. |
01 August 2016 Ten members named to the Order of New BrunswickThe names of the 2016 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today as part of the official New Brunswick Day celebrations in St. Stephen. |
24 June 2016 Students selected to attend Provincial Heritage ShowcaseTwenty students from across the province are attending the Provincial Heritage Showcase, which started today and runs until Sunday, June 26 at Metepenagiag Heritage Park in Red Bank. |
10 June 2016 Provincial celebration in honour of Queen’s birthdayNew Brunswickers are invited to join Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau on Sunday, June 12, for a provincial celebration to honour the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. |
27 April 2016 Students to participate in regional heritage fairsTwelve regional heritage fairs will take place throughout New Brunswick in April and May. |
21 April 2016 New Brunswick to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthdayAs Queen Elizabeth II marks her 90th birthday this week, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau is inviting New Brunswickers to celebrate this milestone in various ways during the next two months. |
17 March 2016 Nominations open for the Order of New BrunswickNew Brunswickers are invited to nominate individuals who have demonstrated excellence and achievement for the Order of New Brunswick. |
30 December 2015 New Year’s Levee at Government HouseLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau invites the public to join her and her husband, Ronald, at the annual New Year’s Levee at Government House in Fredericton. |
04 November 2015 New members invested into the Order of New BrunswickTen accomplished individuals were invested into the Order of New Brunswick today by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. |
03 August 2015 Ten members named to the Order of New BrunswickThe names of the 2015 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today as part of the official New Brunswick Day celebrations in Hartland. |
26 June 2015 Students selected to attend provincial heritage showcaseTwenty students from across the province will attend the Provincial Heritage Showcase which takes place from June 26 to 28 at Government House in Fredericton. |
13 February 2015 Exhibit celebrates 50-year history of provincial and national flagsLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau invites the public to view a new exhibit, 50 Years of Our Flags: Canada and New Brunswick, on display starting on Sunday, Feb. 15, at Government House in Fredericton. The exhibit traces the history of the national and provincial flags, which both celebrate anniversaries this month. |
08 January 2015 Message on the passing of Gilbert FinnLt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau issued the following statement today on the passing, on Jan. 7, of former Lt.-Gov. Gilbert Finn: |
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 today. 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. |
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. |
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. |
08 August 2014 Premier's statement on appointment of Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau as lieutenant-governorThe following statement regarding the appointment of Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau to the office of lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick was issued today by Premier David Alward. |
04 August 2014 Ten members named to Order of New BrunswickAs part of New Brunswick Day celebrations, the names of the 2014 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick were announced today in Cocagne. |
19 June 2014 Students to participate in annual heritage showcaseNineteen students from across the province will participate in this year's Provincial Heritage Showcase, being held June 20-22 in Edmundston. The students will represent their school districts, learn about the unique heritage of the Edmundston region and share their research. |
05 June 2014 Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas asks for prayers, compassion for MonctonLt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas issued a statement today asking for prayers and compassion for the people of Moncton, in the wake of the shootings on Wednesday, June 4: |
16 May 2014 Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas to participate in Victoria Day Royal SaluteLt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas will participate in the traditional 15-gun Royal Salute in Fredericton on Victoria Day. |
06 November 2013 New members invested into the Order of New Brunswick for 2013Ten accomplished New Brunswickers were invested into the Order of New Brunswick today. |
11 October 2013 Queen’s counsel appointments namedEleven New Brunswick lawyers have been appointed Queen’s counsel. Lt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas made the announcement today. |
30 September 2013 Saint John Law Courts officially openThe 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. |
13 September 2013 Human Rights Award recipient announcedLt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas presented the 2013 New Brunswick Human Rights Award to Oromocto resident John Wood today in a ceremony held at Government House in Fredericton. |
05 August 2013 10 new members named to Order of New Brunswick for 2013As part of New Brunswick Day celebrations, Premier David Alward announced the names of the 2013 recipients of the Order of New Brunswick today, in Blackville. |
23 July 2013 Lieutenant-governor’s message of congratulations on the birth of the Royal BabyLt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas joined with all New Brunswickers to offer best wishes to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge upon the announcement of the birth of their baby – a boy, third in line to the throne. |
18 July 2013 Nominations being accepted for Lieutenant-Governor's Award for Excellence in AgingNominations are being accepted until Friday, Aug. 30, for the second annual Lieutenant-Governor's Award for Excellence in Aging. The award highlights efforts to improve the lives of seniors in New Brunswick. |
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. |
18 December 2012 Open house and New Year’s levee at Government HouseLt.-Gov. Graydon Nicholas is opening the doors of Government House for the holidays. |
08 November 2012 2012 Queen's counsel appointments namedEleven New Brunswick lawyers have been appointed Queen's counsel. |
31 October 2012 New members invested into the Order of New Brunswick for 2012Ten remarkable and accomplished New Brunswickers were invested into the Order of New Brunswick today. |
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. |
06 August 2012 Ten new members named to Order of New Brunswick for 2012Ten new members were named to the Order of New Brunswick today. Premier David Alward made the announcement as part of New Brunswick Day celebrations in Saint-André. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
31 May 2012 Child and Youth Advocate to celebrate International Children's DayStudents from four Fredericton-area schools will be joined by Christian Whalen, acting child and youth advocate, at Mactaquac Provincial Park on June 1 to celebrate International Children's Day. |
30 March 2012 Government House to showcase art exhibit by youth in conflict with the lawFrom Trust to Expression, an exhibit of 30 pieces of art made by young people in conflict with the law will open with a reception from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, April 2, at Government House in Fredericton. |