Lieutenant Governor of Alberta

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constitutional office provincial representative of the monarch vice-regal office

The Lieutenant Governor of Alberta is the viceregal representative of the Canadian monarch in the province, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
George Hedley Vicars Bulyea	0
Salma Lakhani	0

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional office ⓘ provincial representative of the monarch ⓘ vice-regal office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Alberta ⓘ
appointedBy	Governor General of Canada ⓘ
appointedOnAdviceOf	Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ
associatedWith	Government of Alberta ⓘ Legislative Assembly of Alberta ⓘ
constitutes	part of the Crown in Right of Alberta ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
createdBy	Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
duty	dissolve the Legislative Assembly of Alberta ⓘ grant royal assent to provincial legislation ⓘ perform ceremonial functions ⓘ prorogue the Legislative Assembly of Alberta ⓘ read the Speech from the Throne ⓘ sign orders in council ⓘ sign proclamations ⓘ summon the Legislative Assembly of Alberta ⓘ support community and charitable activities ⓘ swear in members of the Executive Council of Alberta ⓘ swear in the Premier of Alberta ⓘ
firstOfficeHolder	George Hedley Vicars Bulyea ⓘ
flag	Standard of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta ⓘ
formationDate	1905 ⓘ
formationEvent	creation of the province of Alberta ⓘ
jurisdiction	Alberta ⓘ surface form: Province of Alberta
legalStatus	constitutional representative of the sovereign ⓘ
memberOf	Executive Council of Alberta ⓘ
officeHeldBy	Salma Lakhani ⓘ
partOf	Canadian system of constitutional monarchy ⓘ surface form: Canadian monarchy Crown in the Canadian provinces ⓘ
positionHeld	Lieutenant Governor of Alberta ⓘ Lieutenant Governor of Alberta self-linksurface differs ⓘ
predecessorOffice	Commissioner of the Northwest Territories ⓘ surface form: Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories
represents	Charles III, King of Canada ⓘ surface form: King of Canada monarch of Canada ⓘ
residence	Government House, Edmonton ⓘ
role	provincial head of state in Alberta ⓘ viceregal representative of the Canadian monarch in Alberta ⓘ
seat	Edmonton ⓘ
style	Her Honour ⓘ The Honourable ⓘ
symbol	Coat of arms of Alberta ⓘ
termLength	serves at the pleasure of the Governor General ⓘ
typicalTermLength	about five years ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Legislative Assembly of Alberta → advises → Lieutenant Governor of Alberta ⓘ

Premier of Alberta → appointedBy → Lieutenant Governor of Alberta ⓘ

Legislative Assembly of Alberta → canBeDissolvedBy → Lieutenant Governor of Alberta ⓘ

Lieutenant Governor of Alberta → positionHeld → Lieutenant Governor of Alberta self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: George Hedley Vicars Bulyea

Alberta → representativeOfHeadOfState → Lieutenant Governor of Alberta ⓘ