MONTREAL – Michel Doyon has been named the new Lieutenant Governor of Quebec by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Doyon is the former head of the Quebec Bar Association and holds a doctorate in History.
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He was appointed Queen’s Counsel and previously served as the honorary Colonel of Number 3 wing Bagotville.
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He practiced law at Gagné Letarte for more than 30 years with extensive experience in business law and commercial arbitration.
Doyon replaces Pierre Duchesne, who has served as Quebec’s vice-regal representative since 2007.
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