Joan Marie Aylward appointed as NL's next Lieutenant Governor

    Thursday, 12 October 2023 16:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Joan Marie Aylward will replace Judy Foote, who has held the post since 2018, and the appointment is effective for 5 years.

    A former Liberal cabinet minister and nurses' union boss has been named as Newfoundland and Labrador’s next Lieutenant-Governor. Joan Marie Aylward will replace Judy Foote, who has held the post since 2018, and the appointment is effective for 5 years.

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