Forms of Address
The full title of the Lieutenant Governor is:
Her Honour, the Honourable Janet Austin
Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
The Lieutenant Governor is addressed personally in the second person initially as “Your Honour” and thereafter as “Ma’am”. In the third person, the Lieutenant Governor is referred to as “Her Honour” or “The Lieutenant Governor”.
Their Honours, the Honourable Janet Austin
Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
and Mr. Ashley Chester
Mr. Chester is addressed personally in the second person as “Your Honour”. In the third person, the Vice-Regal Consort is referred to as “His Honour”.