There is currently no government house for the Lieutenant Governors of Ontario (repurposed in 1937 and demolished in 1961), Quebec (destroyed by fire in 1966), or Alberta (closed in 1938 and repurchased and repurposed in 1964). The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario has a suite within the Ontario Legislative Building.
Building name | Residents' positions | Location | Image | Notes |
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Rideau Hall | Monarch of Canada and Governor General of Canada (1867–) | Ottawa | | Functioning residence. |
Citadelle of Quebec | Monarch of Canada and Governor General of Canada (1872–) | Quebec City | | Functioning residence. |
Government House | Governor of Nova Scotia (circa 1800–1867) Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia (1867–) | Halifax | | Functioning residence. |
Government House | Governor of New Brunswick (1828–1867) Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick (1867–1890; 1999–) | Fredericton | | Other uses 1896–1988, reoccupied as official residence thereafter, now functioning residence. |
Government House | Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba (1885–) | Winnipeg | | Functioning residence. |
Government House | Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia (1959–) | Victoria | | Functioning residence. |
Fanningbank | Governor of Prince Edward Island (1834–1873) Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island (1873–) | Charlottetown | | Functioning residence. |
Government House | Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Territories (1889–1905) Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan (1905–1945) | Regina | | Other uses 1945{{spaced ndash}}1984, now offices (but not residence) of Lt-Gov. |
Government House | Governor of Newfoundland (1827–1949) Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (1949–) | St. John's | | Functioning residence. |
Building name | Residents' positions | Location | Image | Notes |
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Old Territorial Administration Building[1] | Commissioner of the Yukon (1901-1953) | Dawson City, Yukon | Now City Museum |
Chateau St. Louis[2] | Governor of Quebec (1760{{spaced ndash}}1791) Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America (1791{{spaced ndash}}1834) | Quebec City | | Destroyed by fire, 1834; now site of Château Frontenac |
Chateau de Ramezay[2] | Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America (circa 1834) | Montreal | | Now a museum. |
Government House | Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (1800{{spaced ndash}}1813) | York | | Destroyed by explosion, 1813. Site is located with current day Fort York. |
Elmsley House | Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (1800{{spaced ndash}}1813) Governor General of the Province of Canada (1849{{spaced ndash}}1852, 1856{{spaced ndash}}1858) | Toronto | | Destroyed by fire, 1862. Now occupied by Metro Hall and Roy Thomson Hall. |
Alwington House | Governor General of the Province of Canada (1841{{spaced ndash}}1844) | Kingston | | Damaged by fire, 1958; demolished, 1959. |
Government House | Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario (1868{{spaced ndash}}1912) | Toronto | | Sold and demolished, 1912. |
Chorley Park | Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario (1915{{spaced ndash}}1937) | Toronto | | Other uses, then demolished 1961. Now site of city park. |
Spencerwood | Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (1870{{spaced ndash}}1966) | Quebec City | | Destroyed by fire in 1966. |
Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories (1870{{spaced ndash}}1876) | Fort Garry | | Capital moved to Fort Livingstone. |
Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories (1876{{spaced ndash}}1877) | Fort Livingstone | | Capital moved to Battleford. Now site of Fort Livingstone National Historic Site. |
Cary Castle | Governor of Vancouver Island (1865{{spaced ndash}}1866) Governor of the United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia (1868{{spaced ndash}}1871) Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (1871{{spaced ndash}}1903) | Victoria | | Destroyed by fire 1903. |
Governor of British Columbia (18??{{spaced ndash}}1866) Governor of the United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia (1866{{spaced ndash}}1868) | New Westminster | | Capital moved to Victoria. Now Royal City Manor. |
Government House | Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (190?{{spaced ndash}}1957) | Victoria | | Destroyed by fire 1957. Government House rebuilt after fire. |
Government House | Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest Territories (1883{{spaced ndash}}1889) | Regina | | Replaced 1889, demolished 1908. Now site of Luther College. |
Government House | Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (1913{{spaced ndash}}1938) | Edmonton | | Other uses 1948{{spaced ndash}}1964, now the Alberta Government Conference Centre. |
58 St. George's Crescent[3] | Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (1966{{spaced ndash}}2004) | Edmonton | | Demolished 2005. |
Government House in Fort Townshend | Governor of Newfoundland (1781{{spaced ndash}}1831) | St. John's | |
The Monklands | Governor General of the Province of Canada (1844{{spaced ndash}}1849) | Montreal | | Capital moved (1849), now high school. |
Government House | Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories (1878{{spaced ndash}}1883) | Battleford | | Capital moved to Regina (1883), building destroyed by fire 2003. Still National historic site with archaeological remains of the destroyed structure. |
1. ^http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=15784&pid=0
2. ^1 Aylmer
3. ^[https://archive.is/20130118184237/http://www2.canada.com/components/print.aspx?id=f1695ba3-01e9-485b-8fff-2a09b3cfb8af]