Order of precedence in Manitoba
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order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of Manitoba
. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a provincial nature.
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a provincial nature.
- His Honour the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (Philip S. Lee)
- Premier of Manitoba (Greg Selinger)
- The Chief Justice of Manitoba
- Former Lieutenant Governors of Manitoba in order of seniority of taking Office
- Former Presidents of the Executive Council of Manitoba in order of seniority in taking Office
- Members of the Privy Council of Canada residing in Manitoba by order of seniority of taking the Oath of Office
- Members of the Executive Council of the Province of Manitoba in relative order of seniority of appointment
- The Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench
- The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
- The Puisne Judges of the Court of Appeal and of the Court of Queen's Bench in relative order of seniority of appointment
- The Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly
- The Archbishop of St. Boniface
- The Bishop of Rupertsland
- The Archbishop of Winnipeg
- The Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
- The Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Catholic Church
- The Chairman of the Manitoba Conference of the United Church of Canada
- The Chairman of the Manitoba Conference of the Presbyterian Church of Canada.
- The Chairman or other representative persons of the following denominations as indicated below and whose person will be signified to the Clerk of the Executive Council from time to time:
- Lutheran Church
- Rabbi
- The Mennonite faith
- The Baptist Church
- The Salvation Army
- The Pastors Evangelical Fellowship
- Members of the House of Commons residing in Manitoba by order of seniority in taking Office
- Members of the Legislative Assembly
- County Court Judges in relative order of seniority of appointment
- Magistrates in relative order of seniority of appointment
- Members of the local consular corps in relative order of seniority of appointment
- Mayors, Reeves and local government administrators in relative order of date of taking office