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Roméo-Adrien LeBlanc PC CC CMM ONB CD (December 18, 1927 – June 24, 2009) [1] was a Canadian journalist and politician who served as 25th governor general of Canada from 1995 to 1999. LeBlanc was born and educated in New Brunswick, and also studied in France prior to becoming a teacher and then a reporter for Radio-Canada.
Dominic A. LeBlanc PC KC MP (born December 14, 1967) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has served as the minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs since 2024. A member of the Liberal Party, LeBlanc sits as the member of Parliament (MP) for Beauséjour, representing the New Brunswick riding in the House of Commons of Canada of the Parliament of Canada since 2000.
Roméo LeBlanc C.P., CC, CMM, CD: H20123 Twenty-fifth Governor General Hon John Ross Matheson: H17417 Sponsored George Stanley's design for the Canadian flag, helped develop the Order of Canada, soldier, judge, politician Hon Peter Milliken: S149 Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada: Hon Gordon O'Connor: S157
The Twenty-Sixth Canadian Ministry was the combined cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, and the contemporary secretaries of state.It governed Canada from 4 November 1993 to 12 December 2003, including the 35th Canadian Parliament, the 36th, and the first half of the 37th.
Diana Fowler LeBlanc CC (born 1940 in Toronto) is the widow of former Governor General of Canada, Roméo LeBlanc, during whose term she was a Viceregal consort. During the 1960s she was in the broadcasting industry, stationed at the Paris offices of Radio-Canada and then the London office of CBC .
While Roméo LeBlanc served as governor general, between 1995 and 1999, the flag was modified at his direction so that the lion's tongue and claws were removed, making the animal appear more "Canadian" in LeBlanc's opinion. [2] These changes were reversed in 2002, while Adrienne Clarkson was in office.
Diana Fowler LeBlanc (born 1940), widow of Romeo LeBlanc; Diana Leblanc (born 1943), Canadian actress; Dominic LeBlanc (born 1967), Canadian politician; Drew LeBlanc (born 1989), American ice hockey player; Dudley J. LeBlanc (1894–1971), Louisiana state senator and the developer of Hadacol; Dylan LeBlanc (born 1990), American singer
The Royal Commission on Electoral Reform and Party Financing or RCERPF, also known as the Lortie Commission, [1] was a Royal Commission established to investigate changes to Canadian election laws defined in the Canada Elections Act.