Over the summer months, Rudi’s Tea Room and the grounds of the estate remained open to the public while renovation preparation inside Government House was underway. Rudi’s is now closed for the season—thanks to all who stopped by for lunch or a cup … [Read more...]
Rose garden wrought with elegance
Even without the flowers, the new rose arbour at Government House conveys a sense of majesty and calm. Imagine when the blooms finally arrive. The elegant wrought iron structure replaces the wooden rose arbour which had existed for many years at the … [Read more...]
Foundation welcomes new Lieutenant Governor
The B.C. Government House Foundation welcomes the Honourable Janet Austin, who was sworn in as the 30th Lieutenant Governor of the province on April 24, 2018. Prior to this appointment, she spent 15 years as Chief Executive Officer of YWCA Metro … [Read more...]
Upgrades make Government House more accessible to all
A comprehensive initiative has made Government House more accessible, usable and enjoyable for all British Columbians. Government House executive, the Government House Foundation, the Ministry of Technology, Innovation, and Citizens Services … [Read more...]
Reception to honour Judith Guichon’s term as Lieutenant Governor
A reception to celebrate the Lieutenant-Governor Judith Guichon’s term and the accomplishments of the Government House Foundation highlighted the important work done by this key institution of British Columbia. “Lieutenant Governors will continue to … [Read more...]