Anniversary and birthday messages
Upon request, the Lieutenant Governor sends greetings to Albertans celebrating birthdays of 80 or more in intervals of 5 years, and to couples celebrating wedding anniversaries of 50 years or more. To request a greeting, complete the Greeting Form and send it to the contacts listed on the form. Please send your request eight to twelve weeks prior to the date required. Please also note we are no longer able to accept requests by fax.
Messages from the Governor General of Canada
The Governor General of Canada sends messages to Canadians who are 90 years of age or older at 5 year intervals, and to couples who have been married for 50 years or more at 5 year intervals. To request a message, visit Governor General Congratulatory Messages.
In summary:
Birthdays (5 year intervals):
100+ The King (please note that these messages are not yet available. We appreciate your patience as the necessary process and materials are put in place)
90+ Governor General, Lieutenant Governor
80+ Lieutenant Governor
75+ Prime Minister, Premier
65+ MP, MLA
Anniversaries (5 year intervals)
60+ The King (please note that these messages are not yet available. Thank you for your patience as the necessary process and materials are put in place)
50+ Governor General, Lieutenant Governor
Special messages and written greetings from the Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor recognizes special events and community milestones by sending messages of congratulations and support. Requests should be sent at least six weeks prior to the event. For more information, contact the Lieutenant Governor's Office at (780) 427-7243 or LTgov@gov.ab.ca.
Photographs of The King
An official photograph of King Charles III is not yet available. Thank you for your patience.