Order of precedence in Manitoba

{{Short description|Relative preeminence of officials for ceremonial purposes}}

{{Outdated as of | year = 2019 | month = 5 | day = 3 }}

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{{Precedence}}

The Manitoba 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.

  • The King of Canada (His Majesty Charles III)
  • Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (Anita Neville, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|OM}}){{cite web |url=http://www.manitobalg.ca/bio.php |title=Biography of Lieutenant Governor |publisher=Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141027011325/http://www.manitobalg.ca/bio.php|archive-date=2014-10-27|url-status=dead}}
  • President of the Executive Council, otherwise known as the Premier of Manitoba (Wab Kinew, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}}){{cite web |url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/members/cabinet_ministers.html |title=Cabinet Ministers |date=April 2014 |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba |access-date=August 16, 2014}}{{cite web |url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/members/mla_bio_living.html |title=MLA Biographies - Living |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba |access-date=August 16, 2014}}
  • Chief Justice of Manitoba (Marianne Rivoalen){{cite web |url=http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/court-of-appeal/about-the-court-of-appeal/ |title=About the Court of Appeal |date=August 15, 2014 |publisher=Manitoba Courts |access-date=August 16, 2014}}
  • Former Lieutenant Governors of Manitoba in order of seniority of taking office{{cite web|url=http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php|title=Past Lieutenant Governors|publisher=Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105191427/http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php|archive-date=2014-01-05|url-status=dead|access-date=September 7, 2012}}
  • # Pearl McGonigal, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM|OM}} (1981–1986)
  • # Yvon Dumont, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OM}} (1993–1999)
  • # Philip S. Lee, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM|OM}} (2009–2015)
  • # Janice Filmon, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM|OM}} (2015–2022)
  • Former Presidents of the Executive Council of Manitoba in order of seniority in taking office{{cite web |url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/manitobapremiers.shtml |title=Premiers of Manitoba |last=Gordon |first=Goldsborough |date=December 16, 2010 |work=Memorable Manitobans |publisher=Manitoba Historical Society |access-date=September 7, 2012}}
  • # Edward Schreyer, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|CC|CMM|OM|CD}} (1969–1977)
  • # Gary Filmon, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|OC|OM}} (1988–1999)
  • # Gary Doer, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OM}} (1999–2009)
  • # Greg Selinger, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OM}} (2009–2016)
  • # Brian Pallister, (2016–2021)
  • # Kelvin Goertzen, (2021)
  • # Heather Stefanson, (2021–2023)
  • Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada residing in Manitoba by order of seniority of taking the Oath of Office
  • # Otto Lang, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|OC|KC}} (1968)
  • # Jake Epp, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|OC}} (1979)
  • # Lloyd Axworthy, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|OC|OM}} (1980)
  • # Jack Murta, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC}} (1984)
  • # Charles Mayer, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC}} (1984)
  • # Jon Gerrard, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MLAMB}} (1993)
  • # Rey Pagtakhan, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC}} (2001)
  • # Raymond Simard, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC}} (2004)
  • # Vic Toews, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|KC}} (2006)
  • # Steven Fletcher, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MP}} (2008)
  • # Shelly Glover, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MP}} (2013)
  • # Candice Bergen, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MP}} (2013)
  • # MaryAnn Mihychuk, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MP}} (2015)
  • # Dan Vandal, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MP}} (2019)
  • # Terry Duguid, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MP}} (2025)
  • Members of the Executive Council of Manitoba in relative order of seniority of appointment
  • # Uzoma Asagwara, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Ron Kostyshyn, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Matt Wiebe, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Nahanni Fontaine, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Bernadette Smith, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Nello Altomare, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Ian Bushie, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Malaya Marcelino, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Jamie Moses, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Lisa Naylor, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Adrien Sala, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Renée Cable, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Tracy Schmidt, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Glen Simard, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2023)
  • # Mintu Sandhu, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2024)
  • # Nellie Kennedy, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2024)
  • # Mike Moroz, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2024)
  • # Mike Moyes, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}} (2025)
  • Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench of Manitoba (Glenn Joyal){{cite web |url=http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/qb/qb_judges.html |title=Court of Queen's Bench - Judges |date=February 24, 2012 |publisher=Manitoba Courts |access-date=September 7, 2012}}
  • Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (Tom Lindsey, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}}){{cite web |url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/members/speaker.html |title=The Speaker of the House |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba |access-date=September 7, 2012 }}
  • Puisne Judges of the Court of Appeal and of the Court of King's Bench in relative order of seniority of appointment{{cite web |url=http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/ca/ca_judges.html |title=Court of Appeal - Judges |date=March 3, 2011 |publisher=Manitoba Courts |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060712073401/http://manitobacourts.mb.ca/ca/ca_judges.html|archive-date=2006-07-12|url-status=dead|access-date=September 7, 2012}}
  • # Robert Carr (1983; supernumerary since 2006)
  • # Michel Monnin (1984)
  • # Kenneth R. Hanssen (1984; supernumerary since 2008)
  • # Kris Stefanson (1988; supernumerary since 2008)
  • # Rodney Mykle (1989; supernumerary since 2007)
  • # Gerry Mercier, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1989; supernumerary since 2009)
  • # Robyn Diamond (1989; supernumerary since 2011)
  • # Jeffrey Oliphant (1990; supernumerary since 2008)
  • # Albert Clearwater (1992; supernumerary since 2007)
  • # Alan MacInnes (1992; supernumerary since 2010)
  • # Holly C. Beard (1992)
  • # Perry Schulman, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1993; supernumerary since 2008)
  • # Barbara Hamilton, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1995)
  • # Freda Steel (1995)
  • # Brenda Keyser (1995)
  • # John A. Menzies (1996)
  • # Marc M. Monnin (1997)
  • # Deborah McCawley, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1997)
  • # Donald Little, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1998)
  • # Morris Kaufman (1998; supernumerary since 2010)
  • # Laurie Allen, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1998)
  • # Douglas Yard, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1998)
  • # Donald Bryk, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (1999)
  • # Frank Aquila (2000)
  • # Robert B. Doyle (2000)
  • # Murray Sinclair (2001)
  • # Joan McKelvey (2001)
  • # Martin Freedman, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2002)
  • # Colleen Suche, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2002)
  • # Marilyn Goldberg, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2002)
  • # Shawn Greenberg (2003)
  • # Karen Simonsen (2004)
  • # Marianne Rivoalen (2005)
  • # Lori Spivak (2005)
  • # Lori Douglas (2005)
  • # A. Catherine Everett (2006)
  • # Michael Thomson (2007)
  • # Douglas Abra, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2007)
  • # Brian Midwinter, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2008)
  • # Robert G. Cummings (2008)
  • # Joan MacPhail, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2009)
  • # Chris W. Martin (2009)
  • # William Johnston (2009)
  • # William J. Burnett, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2009)
  • # Robert A. Dewar, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|KC}} (2009)
  • # Rick Saull (2010)
  • # Gerald L. Chartier (2010)
  • # Diana M. Cameron (2011)
  • # Shane Perlmutter (2011)
  • # Herbert Rempel (2011)
  • Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly (Obby Khan, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MLAMB}})
  • Archbishop of St. Boniface (Albert LeGatt){{cite web |url=http://www.archsaintboniface.ca/main.php?p=134 |title=Biography |publisher=Archdiocese of Saint Boniface |access-date=August 16, 2014}}
  • Bishop of Rupert's Land (Geoffrey Woodcroft){{cite web |url=http://www.rupertsland.ca/about/bishop/ |title=Bishop |publisher=Diocese of Rupert's Land |access-date=August 16, 2014}}
  • Archbishop of Winnipeg (Richard Gagnon){{cite web |url=http://www.archwinnipeg.ca/archbishop_richard_gagnon.php |title=Archbishop Richard Gagnon |publisher=Archdiocese of Winnipeg |access-date=August 16, 2014}}
  • Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
  • Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Lawrence Daniel Huculak, OSBM){{cite web |url=http://archeparchy.ca/page.php?id=5 |title=Administration |publisher=Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Winnipeg |access-date=August 16, 2014}}
  • Chairman of the Manitoba Conference of the United Church of Canada (Barb Jardine){{cite web |url=http://apps01.prominic.net/A55971/mnwo/mnwomain.nsf/e872840b9cddcea586256c15004de123/83dd38ee416b77ce86256c37005e8583!OpenDocument |title=Conference Staff |publisher=The United Church of Canada – Conference of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819130134/http://apps01.prominic.net/A55971/mnwo/mnwomain.nsf/e872840b9cddcea586256c15004de123/83dd38ee416b77ce86256c37005e8583!OpenDocument|archive-date=2014-08-19|url-status=dead|access-date=August 16, 2014}}
  • Chairman of the Manitoba Conference of the Presbyterian Church in Canada
  • 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
  • # Jewish 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
  • # James Bezan, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2004)
  • # Kevin Lamoureux, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2010)
  • # Ted Falk, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2013)
  • # Terry Duguid, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2019)
  • # Leah Gazan, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2019)
  • # Raquel Dancho, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2019)
  • # Dan Mazier, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2019)
  • # Branden Leslie, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2023)
  • # Ben Carr, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2023)
  • # Rebecca Chartrand, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2025)
  • # Doug Eyolfson, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2025)
  • # Grant Jackson, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2025)
  • # Ginette Lavack, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2025)
  • # Colin Reynolds, {{post-nominals|country=CAN|MP}} (2025)
  • Members of the Legislative Assembly
  • See Current members of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
  • 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

References

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  • {{cite web |url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/fpir/protocol/precedence.html |title=Order of Precedence for Manitoba |publisher=Government of Manitoba |access-date=September 7, 2012}}
  • {{cite web |url=http://www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/ceem-cced/atc-ac/precmb-eng.cfm |title=Table of Precedence for Manitoba |date=November 17, 2008 |work=Ceremonial and Canadian Symbols Promotion |publisher=Department of Canadian Heritage |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110612001426/http://www.pch.gc.ca/pgm/ceem-cced/atc-ac/precmb-eng.cfm|archive-date=2011-06-12|url-status=dead|access-date=September 7, 2012}}

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