#Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – July 15, 2020 — The Government of Canada is pleased to announce Ms. Andrée Piche as Honorary Consul for Canada in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Ms.
Piche assumed official duties on 1 July 2020.
Ms.
Piche is a Canadian citizen resident in Providenciales. She is a businesswoman
and General Manager of an international bank based in the Turks and Caicos
Islands.
In
welcoming her appointment, High Commissioner to Jamaica and Non-Resident Consul
General to the Turks and Caicos Islands, Laurie Peters, said, “We are
delightedto be appointing Ms Piche as Honorary Consul to the Turks and
Caicos Islands to continue our work with local authorities. We have a growing
population of Canadian citizens – travellers, business persons and residents
alike – that will benefit from the presence of this new Consulate.”
Ms. Piche will primarily assist the Canadian Government to deliver
high quality consular services to Canadians in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Approximately 30,000 Canadian tourists visit every year
and a significant number of Canadians are now living, working and choosing to
retire on the Islands.
As
Honorary Consul for Canada, Ms. Piche will work closely with the Consular
Section of the Canadian High Commission in Kingston, Jamaica. Canadians in need
of assistance may contact the Consulate in the Turks and Caicos Islands as
follows: