Question: how long is prime minister term in canada
Answer: Prime Minister ( informal ) His Excellency ( diplomatic ) Abbreviation PM Member of Queen 's Privy Council Cabinet Parliament Reports to Monarch Governor General Parliament Residence 24 Sussex Drive ( under renovation ) Harrington Lake ( seasonal ) Rideau Cottage ( temporary ) Seat 80 Wellington St , Ottawa , ON K1P 5K9 Appointer Governor General Term length At Her Majesty 's pleasure Constituting instrument None ( constitutional convention ) Inaugural holder Sir John A.