monarch predecessor children birth_name governor_general birth_place imagesize office term_start spouse premier image article_title name occupation alma_mater
elizabeth ii philip s. lee four janice clare wainwright david johnston winnipeg , manitoba 250px 25th lieutenant governor of manitoba june 19 , 2015 gary filmon -lrb- m. 1963 -rrb- greg selinger file : janice filmon.png janice filmon
 janice filmon social worker , community activist university of manitoba
janice filmon

janice clare filmon -lrb- née wainwright -rrb- , is the 25th and current lieutenant governor of manitoba .
her appointment as lieutenant governor was made by governor general of canada david lloyd johnston on the constitutional advice of prime minister of canada stephen harper , effective june 19 , 2015 .
she is the viceregal representative of queen elizabeth ii of canada in the province of manitoba .
a social worker , philanthropist and community activist , she was made a member of the order of canada in 2012 and the order of manitoba in 2007 .
she is the chair of the cancercare manitoba foundation and founder of the a leadership initiative in voluntary efforts -lrb- a.l.i.v.e. -rrb- volunteer program .
she was born in winnipeg and graduated from the university of manitoba in 1964 with a bachelor of science degree in home economics .
her husband is gary filmon , a former premier of manitoba ; they have four children .
