
Roméo LeBlanc
Roméo LeBlanc was a distinguished Canadian politician who served as the 25th Governor General of Canada from 1995 to 1999. A member of the Liberal Party, he had a long career in public service, including roles as a Member of Parliament and a Cabinet Minister. LeBlanc is remembered for his dedication to Canadian unity and his commitment to promoting the country's interests on the international stage.
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Former governor-general Romeo LeBlanc presented Lloyd Robertson with the Order of Canada in 1998.
Lloyd Robertson, former CTV News chief anchor, dies at age 92The Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-08-05
National Indigenous Peoples’ Day was proclaimed in 1996 by then-governor general Romeo LeBlanc after years of advocacy from Indigenous groups.
Communities observe 30th National Indigenous Peoples’ DayThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-06-21
Diana Fowler LeBlanc is the widow of Roméo LeBlanc.
King Charles delivers soaring poetry and gristly prose in Throne Speech to giddy SenateThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-05-28


























