Diana Fowler LeBlanc

Diana Fowler LeBlanc (born 1940 in Toronto) is the widow of former Governor General of Canada, Roméo LeBlanc, during whose term she was a Viceregal consort.

During the 1960s she was in the broadcasting industry, stationed at the Paris offices of Radio-Canada and then the London office of CBC.

Education

• King's Hall, Compton, Quebec (now Bishop's College School)
• 1959: University of Paris, French Civilization, diploma
• 1996: McGill University, Bachelor of Social Work

Awards and recognition

• 1995: Companion of the Order of Canada and Dame of Justice of the Order of St. John, due to position as Viceregal consort (Governor General's Spouse).
• 1998: University of Ottawa, Honorary Doctorate

Arms

Coat of arms of Diana Fowler LeBlanc

Crest A coronet the upper rim set with maple leaves Argent alternating with thistle flowers Purpure Escutcheon Argent on a bend plumetty of eagle feathers Argent and Sable cotised Sable a mullet Argent fimbriated Purpure in canton the whole between two roses Purpure seeded Or barbed Vert Supporters Upon a rock proper set with maple saplings Argent leaved Purpure tipped with a fleur-de-lis Argent on either side a Siberian snow tiger winged of eagle wings all Argent and Sable armed Gules each gorged with a silk wreath Purpure and Argent pendant therefrom on the dexter an open book Argent bound Purpure on the sinister by a compass rose also Purpure Motto SUFFICIT VERITAS • ELIGITO TEMPUS Latin: THE TRUTH SUFFICES • CHOOSE A WELL-CONSIDERED TIME