Ramon John "Ray" Hnatyshyn was a Canadian lawyer and statesman who served as the 24th governor general of Canada from 1990 to 1995.
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Rideau Hall, Hnatyshyn's Ottawa residence during his term as governor general
A statue of Hnatyshyn, created in 1992 by Bill Epp, stands on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Roméo-Adrien LeBlanc was a Canadian journalist and politician who served as the 25th governor general of Canada from 1995 to 1999.
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…1989, on the recommendation of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. He replaced Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé as viceroy, and occupied the post until succeeded by Roméo LeBlanc in 1995. As the Queen's representative, Hnatyshyn followed an egalitarian approach by reversing some exclusive policies of his predecessors, such as…
The rural community of Memramcook, New Brunswick, where LeBlanc was born and raised
Sandringham House, where LeBlanc met with Queen Elizabeth II after his appointment as Governor General-Designate
St. Thomas Church in Memramcook was the location of his state funeral.