Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
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The Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan is the Queen’s representative in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties on behalf of the Crown.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown representative
→
constitutional office → vice-regal office → |
| analogousOffice |
Governor General of Canada
→
other provincial lieutenant governors in Canada → |
| appointedBy | Governor General of Canada → |
| appointmentOnAdviceOf | Prime Minister of Canada → |
| branch | executive branch of Saskatchewan → |
| ceremonialRole |
hosts royal visits in Saskatchewan
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represents the Crown at official events in Saskatchewan → |
| communityRole |
patron of charitable and community organizations
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presents provincial honours and awards → |
| constitutingInstrument |
Constitution Act, 1867
→
Constitution Act, 1871 → Saskatchewan Act, 1905 → |
| constitutionalConvention | acts on the advice of the Premier and Executive Council → |
| constitutionalPower |
appoints members of the Executive Council of Saskatchewan
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appoints the Premier of Saskatchewan → dissolves the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan → gives Royal Assent to provincial legislation → prorogues the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan → summons the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan → |
| country | Canada → |
| createdBy | Constitution Act, 1867 → |
| firstHolder | Amédée E. Forget → |
| flag | Standard of the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan → |
| formationDate | 1905 → |
| jurisdiction | Saskatchewan → |
| legalStatus | representative of the Crown in Right of Saskatchewan → |
| officeHoldersTitle | Lieutenant Governor → |
| officeType | non-partisan office → |
| partOf |
Canadian vice-regal system
→
Monarchy in Saskatchewan → |
| province | Saskatchewan → |
| reportsTo | monarch of Canada → |
| represents |
Charles III, King of Canada
→
surface form: "the Canadian monarch"
the Crown in Right of Saskatchewan → |
| residence | Government House, Regina → |
| residenceCity |
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
→
surface form: "Regina"
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| roleInGovernment |
King’s representative in Saskatchewan
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Queen’s representative in Saskatchewan → |
| seat |
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
→
surface form: "Regina, Saskatchewan"
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| style |
Her Honour
→
His Honour → The Honorable →
surface form: "The Honourable"
|
| symbol |
Crown in right of Canada
→
surface form: "Crown of Canada"
|
| termLength | at the Governor General’s pleasure → |
| typicalTermLength | approximately five years → |
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