Brenda Murphy

• N.B. lieutenant-governor does not need to be bilingual, says Court of Appeal

  The Court of Appeal reversed a ruling that said Justin Trudeau violated constitutional language protections when he appointed anglophone Brenda Murphy as lieutenant-governor.

  Canada

  May 23, 2024
  
• Trudeau says the feds will be ‘aligning’ with N.B. lieutenant-governor ruling

  While the federal government says it will be 'aligning' with the decision, legal issues in the decision could see them appeal.

  Politics

  Apr 20, 2022
  
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• N.B. lieutenant-governor ruling unlikely to survive appeal: constitutional expert

  The ruling says that New Brunswick must have a bilingual lieutenant-governor due to the province's unique status as the only bilingual province.

  Politics

  Apr 18, 2022
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• Court rules New Brunswick lieutenant governor must be bilingual

  Court of Queen's Bench chief justice says that striking down Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's appointment of Brenda Murphy would create a constitutional and legislative crisis.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
• New Brunswick celebrates Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee

  Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee was celebrated outside Government House in Fredericton on Sunday with Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy inviting the public to celebrate.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2022
• Family of Chantel Moore greeted by dignitaries as they arrive in New Brunswick

  A dozen family members of Chantel Moore arrived in New Brunswick Monday to a high-profile greeting at the Fredericton airport.

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2020
• Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy responds to legal action pursued by Société de l’Acadie du Nouveau-Brunswick

  "Linguistic duality, and more importantly institutional duality, are of the utmost importance."

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2019
• Brenda Murphy officially installed as New Brunswick lieutenant-governor

  Premier Blaine Higgs served as the host of the ceremony for Brenda Murphy, the 32nd lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, at the provincial legislature. 

  Politics

  Oct 8, 2019
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• Single mom of 4 takes possession of Saint John area Habitat for Humanity home

  Bobbie Clarke says neither she or her parents have ever owned a home before.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2019
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• Brenda Murphy officially sworn in as lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick

  A more formal installation ceremony will be held at a later date. 

  Politics

  Sep 9, 2019