page_title: Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
hierarchical_section_title: Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
caption_attribution_description: English: Amédée E. Forget in his office, Government House, 1898. Amédée Emmanuel Marie Forget (November 12, 1847 – June 8, 1923) was a Canadian lawyer, civil servant, and politician. He was the last Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories and the first Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Saskatchewan. At the time of this photo, the capital of the Northwest Territories was in Regina, in the future province of Saskatchewan.
context_page_description: The Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan is the viceregal representative in Saskatchewan of the Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in her oldest realm, the United Kingdom. The Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan is appointed in the same manner as the other provincial viceroys in Canada and is similarly tasked with carrying out most of the monarch's constitutional and ceremonial duties. The current Lieutenant Governor is Russell Mirasty, who was appointed on July 17, 2019, following the death in office of the former Lieutenant Governor, W. Thomas Molloy, on July 2, 2019.
context_section_description: The Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan (/lɛfˈtɛnənt/) is the viceregal representative in Saskatchewan of the Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in her oldest realm, the United Kingdom. The Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan is appointed in the same manner as the other provincial viceroys in Canada and is similarly tasked with carrying out most of the monarch's constitutional and ceremonial duties. The current Lieutenant Governor is Russell Mirasty, who was appointed on July 17, 2019, following the death in office of the former Lieutenant Governor, W. Thomas Molloy, on July 2, 2019.
caption: Lieutenant Governor Amédée E. Forget in his office at Government House, 1898
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