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H.E. Cyril Errol Melchiades Charles Appointed as Acting Governor-General of Saint Lucia

Press Release
November 11th, 2021

 Appointment of Acting Governor General

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed His Excellency Mr. Cyril Errol Melchiades Charles as Acting Governor-General of Saint Lucia. His Excellency was sworn in at the Official Residence of the Governor-General on Thursday, November 11th, 2021.

During his professional career which spanned over thirty (30) years, H.E. Cyril E. M. Charles served in the public service, in various capacities, the longest being as a tax professional within the Department of Inland Revenue for over twenty-five (25) years. H.E. Charles has also been involved in the work and contribution of the Lions Club in Saint Lucia for over twenty (20) years.

Acting Governor-General, H.E Charles replaces Sir Neville Cenac, who demitted office on October 31st, 2021. Sir Neville Cenac was appointed as Governor-General on January 1st, 2018.

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Source: Government of Saint Lucia: https://youtu.be/ZkyeoUTfTxs and http://www.govt.lc/news/h-e-cyril-errol-melchiades-charles-appointed-as-acting-governor-general-of-saint-lucia?fbclid=IwAR2rMZFGFr83flC0ucZsMBASyY3JS-SDQXpnd-ylVo0gIsbOZRrhazfiLJk

NOTICE OF CLOSURE

NEW YEAR’S  DAY & NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY

Please be advised that the Consulate General of Saint Lucia in Toronto will be closed on the following dates:

  • Thursday, 01st January 2026, in observance of New Year’s Day, and
  • Friday, 02nd January 2026, in observance of New Year’s Holiday

We will resume normal operations on Monday, 05th January 2026.

We regret any inconvenience caused.

In case of an emergency, please send an email to info@stluciaconsulate.ca, with the word ‘EMERGENCY’ in the subject line, and include details of your emergency and your contact information, and one of our team members will reach out to you.

Happy New Year from our Consulate family to yours!

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CHRISTMAS DAY & CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY

Please be advised that the Consulate General of Saint Lucia in Toronto will be closed on the following dates:

  • Thursday, 25th December 2025, in observance of Christmas Day, and
  • Friday, 26th December 2025, in observance of Christmas Holiday


We will resume normal operations on Monday, 29th December 2025.

We regret any inconvenience caused.

In case of an emergency, please send an email to info@stluciaconsulate.ca, with the word ‘EMERGENCY’ in the subject line, and include details of your emergency and your contact information, and one of our team members will reach out to you.

Happy Holidays from our Consulate family to yours!

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