In what year? ========== Upper Canada had a Lieutenant Governor.
Lieutenant governors represent Her Majesty the Queen of Canada.(Note that at the outset of Confederation, Lieutenant Governors represent the Government of Canada through the Governor General. Constitutional developments have led to the evolution of the role of the Lieutenant Governor to be an outright representative of the Sovereign, not beholden to the advice of the federal viceroy or vicereign, or his or her federal ministers.)
Provinces have Lieutenant Governors, not Governors General.
A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India.
The current Governor General is Michaëlle Jean
Ottawa does not have a lieutenant governor. Canada does, her title is Governor General and her name is Michaelle Jean. She is the Queen's representative.
Her Majesty is represented in Canada by the Governor-General, and in each of Canada's provinces by a Lieutenant-Governor. (Note re pronunciation: Lieutenant is pronounced 'lef-tenant.')
The is no such position as "Lieutenant of Canada". Each province has a Lieutenant Governor.
Lieutenant Governors represent Her Majesty the Queen of Canada in right of a province; there is no federal Lieutenant Governor. The federal representative of the Queen is the Governor General of Canada, presently His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston.
Queen Elizabeth II, Her Majesty the Queen of Canada, is represented at the federal level by the Governor General.At the provincial level, the Queen is represented by the Lieutenant Governor of each province.The formal style of the Queen's current federal representative is His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Chancellor and Principal Companion of the Order of Canada, Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Military Merit, Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces, Governor General, and Commander-in-Chief of Canada.
Her Majesty the Queen of Canada is represented at the federal level by the Governor General, and at the provincial level by the Lieutenant Governors of each of the ten provinces.
11.1 federal (the Governor General) and 10 provincial (the Lieutenant Governors).