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Relative preeminence of officials for ceremonial purposes
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This article is about the order of precedence for dignitaries in the province of British Columbia. For the federal list of precedence for Canadian dignitaries, see Canadian order of precedence.
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The British Columbia order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of British Columbia. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a provincial nature.
The King of Canada (His Majesty King Charles III)
The Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (Her Honour The Honourable Janet Austin OBC)
The Premier of British Columbia (Hon. David Eby KC MLA)
The Chief Justice of British Columbia (Robert J. Bauman)
Former Lieutenant Governors of British Columbia (by seniority of assuming office)
Hon. Steven Point OC OBC
Hon. Judith Guichon OBC
Former Premiers of British Columbia (by seniority of assuming office)
Bill Vander Zalm
Rita Johnston
Mike Harcourt OC
Glen Clark
Dan Miller
Hon. Ujjal Dosanjh PC
Gordon Campbell OC OBC
Christy Clark
John Horgan
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (Hon. Raj Chouhan MLA)
The Members of the Executive Council of British Columbia by order of precedence
The Leader of the Official Opposition of British Columbia (Kevin Falcon MLA)
Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada resident in British Columbia, with precedence given to members of the federal cabinet
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia (Christopher E. Hinkson)
Church representatives of faith communities
The Justices of the Court of Appeal of British Columbia with precedence to be governed by the date of appointment
The Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of British Columbia with precedence to be governed by the date of appointment
The Judges of the Supreme Court of British Columbia with precedence to be governed by the date of appointment
The Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia with precedence to be governed by the date of their first election to the legislature
The Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia (Melissa Gillespie)
The Commander Maritime Forces Pacific (Rear-Admiral Bob Auchterlonie CMM CD)
The Heads of Consular Posts with jurisdiction in British Columbia with precedence to be governed by Article 16 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
The Mayor of Victoria (Marianne Alto)
The Mayor of Vancouver (Ken Sim)
The Chancellors of the University of British Columbia, the University of Victoria and Simon Fraser University, respectively.
Hon. Steven Point OBC (accorded higher ranking as a living former Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia)
Marion Buller, CM
Tamara Vrooman, OBC
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