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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| Goldschlag | Klaus | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1142 | 521 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/12/1973 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/1/1973 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_TYPE_ID_ID_DE_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 5; PRESENTATION_DATE_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION_AN: Date Missing Day; PRESENTATION_DATE_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION_FR: Date Jour manquant; PRESENTATION_DATE_NOTE_NOTE_DE_LA_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: Date Missing Day/Manque le jour; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 1/23/1976 12:00:00 AM |
| Désy | Jean | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1143 | 402 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/3/1948 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 6/26/1948 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 4/4/1952 12:00:00 AM |
| Dupuy | Pierre | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1144 | 685 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 3/18/1952 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 6/13/1952 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/18/1958 12:00:00 AM |
| Fortier | D'Iberville | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1145 | 147 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/29/1976 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 7/14/1976 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/27/1980 12:00:00 AM |
| Collett | Wilmer James | Chargé d'Affaires a.i. | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Chargé d'affaires a.i. | Chef de Mission chargé d'affaires ad interim | 1146 | 860 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 1/1/1973 12:00:00 AM; APPOINTMENT_DATE_TYPE_ID_ID_DE_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7; APPOINTMENT_DATE_TYPE_EN_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION_AN: Date Missing Month and Day; APPOINTMENT_DATE_TYPE_FR_TYPE_DE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION_FR: Date manquante Mois et jour; APPOINTMENT_DATE_NOTE_NOTE_DE_LA_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: Date Missing Month & Day/Manque le mois et le jour |
| Crean | Gordon Gale | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1147 | 296 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 2/21/1964 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 5/22/1964 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 2/16/1970 12:00:00 AM |
| Désy | Jean | EEMP | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | EEMP | Envoy‚ extraordinaire et ministre plénipotentiaire | 1148 | 402 | 10 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 8/13/1947 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/13/1947 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 6/26/1948 12:00:00 AM |
| Charland | Claude Talbot | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1149 | 135 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 3/29/1985 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 4/24/1985 12:00:00 AM |
| Bull | Roger Anthony | Chargé d'Affaires a.i. | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Chargé d'affaires a.i. | Chef de Mission chargé d'affaires ad interim | 1150 | 757 | 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: 95; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: ITALY; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: ITALIE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 1/23/1976 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/14/1976 12:00:00 AM |
| Woolham | Robert Gordon | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1151 | 737 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/27/1985 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/5/1985 12:00:00 AM |
| Sheehan | Terrence Bernard | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1152 | 804 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 12/21/1978 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 7/25/1981 12:00:00 AM |
| Stewart | Gavin Hugh | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1153 | 261 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 4/3/1996 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 9/22/1999 12:00:00 AM |
| Robinson | John | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1154 | 435 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/10/1999 12:00:00 AM |
| Reece | David Chalmer | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1155 | 169 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/22/1982 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 8/26/1982 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/19/1985 12:00:00 AM |
| Moore | Victor Campbell | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1156 | 827 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/3/1968 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/21/1968 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/18/1972 12:00:00 AM |
| McInnes | Graham Campbell | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1157 | 303 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 12/6/1962 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 3/4/1963 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 6/1/1965 12:00:00 AM |
| McQueen | Jennifer R. | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1158 | 424 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 10/3/1990 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/10/1990 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 10/3/1993 12:00:00 AM |
| McCallion | Kathryn Elizabeth | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1159 | 504 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 7/30/1987 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 10/5/1987 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/24/1990 12:00:00 AM |
| Jay | Raymond Harry | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1160 | 707 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 4/29/1965 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 7/27/1965 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/17/1968 12:00:00 AM |
| Hewlett-Jobes | Kathryn | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1161 | 503 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 6/23/1993 12:00:00 AM |
| Hooper | Cleeve Francis Wilfrid | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1162 | 137 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/14/1976 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/13/1976 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 10/2/1978 12:00:00 AM |
| Harrington | John Maurice | HC | High Commissioner | H-C | Haut-commissaire | 1163 | 468 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 5/23/1972 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 9/19/1972 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 8/19/1976 12:00:00 AM |
| Blake | Roy William | A/HC | Acting High Commissioner | H-C p.i. | Haut-commissaire par intérim | 1164 | 766 | 9 | 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: 97; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAMAICA; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAMAÏQUE; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/7/1962 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 3/4/1962 12:00:00 AM |
| Taylor | James Hutchings | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1165 | 385 | 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: 98; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAPAN; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAPON; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 9/7/1989 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 12/12/1989 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 3/12/1993 12:00:00 AM |
| Rankin | Bruce Irving | AE&P | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | AEP | Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire | 1166 | 88 | 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: 98; COUNTRY_EN_PAYS_AN: JAPAN; COUNTRY_FR_PAYS_FR: JAPON; APPOINTMENT_DATE_DATE_DE_NOMINATION: 2/17/1976 12:00:00 AM; PRESENTATION_DATE_DATE_DE_PRESENTATION: 3/8/1976 12:00:00 AM; TERMINATION_DATE_DATE_DE_FIN: 6/9/1981 12:00:00 AM |