Heads of Missions (Canada)
Every Canadian head of post and dates of service, by person and country Coverage: Historical to 2026 edition. Note: Updated June 2026; best ambassador dataset found. Loaded automatically.
Source: Global Affairs Canada · updated October 6, 2026 · Open Government Licence - Canada
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Download CSV| LAST_NAME_NOM_DE_FAMILLE | FIRST_NAME_PRENOM | TITLE_NAME_EN_NOM_DU_TITRE_AN | TITLE_DESCRIPTION_EN_DESCRIPTION_DU_TITRE_AN | TITLE_NAME_FR_NOM_DU_TITRE_FR | TITLE_DESCRIPTION_FR_DESCRIPTION_DU_TITRE_FR | ID | PERSON_ID_IDENTIFIANT_DE_PERSONNE | TITLE_ID_ID_DU_TITRE | Other details |
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| MacDermot | Terence William Leighton | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 840 | 802 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 2/25/1954 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 6/1/1954 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 3/27/1957 12:00:00 AM |
| Magann | George Loranger | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 841 | 271 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/10/1949 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 11/23/1949 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 4/10/1954 12:00:00 AM |
| Gauvin | Michel | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 842 | 623 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/24/1970 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/13/1970 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 12/29/1975 12:00:00 AM |
| Hébert | Ernest | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 843 | 229 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/28/1989 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/6/1989 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 1/26/1993 12:00:00 AM |
| Hutton | David | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 844 | 161 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/15/1998 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/18/1998 12:00:00 AM |
| Feaver | Herbert Frederick Brooks-Hill | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 845 | 327 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 4/17/1967 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 5/27/1967 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 6/16/1970 12:00:00 AM |
| Fraser | Derek | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 846 | 187 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 5/3/1995 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 5/24/1995 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/8/1998 12:00:00 AM |
| Blanchette | Arthur Edward | Chargé d'Affaires a.i. | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Chargé d'affaires a.i. | Chef de Mission chargé d'affaires ad interim | 847 | 60 | 3 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/12/1966 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 5/27/1967 12:00:00 AM |
| Couvrette | Joseph Gilles André | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 848 | 487 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 3/29/1985 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/16/1989 12:00:00 AM |
| Andrew | Arthur Julian | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 849 | 64 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/21/1975 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 1/30/1976 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/4/1978 12:00:00 AM |
| Barker | James Rollins | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 850 | 392 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/15/1978 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 11/24/1978 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 9/12/1982 12:00:00 AM |
| Barrette | Antonio | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 851 | 875 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 75; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GREECE; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRÊCE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 2/16/1963 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 4/6/1963 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/12/1966 12:00:00 AM |
| Zukowsky | Janet P. | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 852 | 399 | 8 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 76; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GRENADA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRENADE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 3/7/1991 12:00:00 AM |
| Wright | Arthur Robert | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 853 | 68 | 8 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 76; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GRENADA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRENADE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/8/1987 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 11/18/1987 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/29/1990 12:00:00 AM |
| Smith | Lawrence Austin Hayne | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 854 | 526 | 8 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 76; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GRENADA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRENADE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 1/23/1974 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 2/7/1974 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 11/5/1977 12:00:00 AM |
| Swords | Colleen | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 855 | 143 | 8 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 76; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GRENADA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRENADE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 11/25/1994 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 11/23/1994 12:00:00 AM |
| Power | Noble Edward Charles | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 856 | 636 | 8 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 76; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GRENADA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRENADE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/13/1983 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 10/31/1987 12:00:00 AM |
| Roger | Allan Barclay | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 857 | 21 | 8 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 76; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GRENADA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRENADE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 12/21/1978 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 3/5/1979 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/28/1982 12:00:00 AM |
| McKinney | James Russell | COMNR | Commissioner | COMM | Commissaire | 858 | 394 | 11 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 76; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GRENADA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GRENADE; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 7/7/1967 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/19/1969 12:00:00 AM |
| Winfield | David John Sydney | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 859 | 171 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 77; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GUATEMALA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GUATEMALA; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 11/23/1989 12:00:00 AM |
| Tanguay | Pierre | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 860 | 690 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 77; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GUATEMALA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GUATEMALA; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/3/1982 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/28/1982 12:00:00 AM |
| Taylor | Lewis James | Chargé d'Affaires a.i. | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Chargé d'affaires a.i. | Chef de Mission chargé d'affaires ad interim | 861 | 539 | 3 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 77; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GUATEMALA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GUATEMALA; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/30/1976 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 5/25/1978 12:00:00 AM |
| Tregaskes | Stuart Gerald | Chargé d'Affaires a.i. | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Chargé d'affaires a.i. | Chef de Mission chargé d'affaires ad interim | 862 | 790 | 3 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 77; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GUATEMALA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GUATEMALA; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/28/1968 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 3/15/1971 12:00:00 AM |
| Schwarzmann | Maurice | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 863 | 593 | 2 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 77; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GUATEMALA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GUATEMALA; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 4/22/1972 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 9/27/1975 12:00:00 AM |
| Sirrs | Robert Douglas | Chargé d'Affaires a.i. | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Chargé d'affaires a.i. | Chef de Mission chargé d'affaires ad interim | 864 | 732 | 3 | POSTING_TYPE_ID_ID_DU_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION: 4; POSTING_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_AN: Non Consular; POSTING_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_PUBLICATION_FR: Non Consulaire; COUNTRY_ID_ID_DU_PAYS: 77; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: GUATEMALA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: GUATEMALA; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/14/1966 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/28/1968 12:00:00 AM |